Summary
Location: Amiria, Egypt
Relocation Support: This role is based in Amiria, Egypt. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments where your expertise keeps production moving, this role is for you. As a QC Specialist, you will ensure raw materials meet the highest quality standards before reaching production. You’ll apply advanced analytical techniques, handle real-time challenges, and play a key role in maintaining compliance and data integrity in a high-demand environment.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Perform raw material testing and analysis using chromatography and related laboratory techniques.
- Support compliant material release decisions to ensure production readiness and uninterrupted supply.
- Maintain accurate documentation and strong data integrity across testing and quality records.
- Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and site quality standards.
- Support investigations and quality issue resolution in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and suppliers to prevent delays and resolve risks.
- Contribute technical expertise to inspection readiness and continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or a related scientific field.
- At least two years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control.
- Hands-on experience in raw material testing, including chromatography-based analysis.
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and quality compliance requirements.
- High attention to data integrity, documentation accuracy, and reliable execution.
- Ability to manage complexity, solve problems quickly, and collaborate across teams.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in environmental monitoring
- Exposure to quality control, analytical science and technology, or quality assurance environments.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Novartis is a proud member of the ILO Global Business and Disability Network and the Valuable 500, promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in workplaces around the world. We also collaborate with international partners, such as Disability: IN, Purple Space, and Business Disability Forum to identify and develop best practice solutions to enable people with disabilities to participate as equal members of our organization.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
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