Summary
About the Role
Major Accountabilities:
- Lead and ensure execution of AS&T laboratory activities, aligning with plans, priorities, and production needs.
- Develop, validate, transfer, maintain, and monitor analytical methods throughout their lifecycle, in collaboration with TRD and external partners.
- Oversee analytical method transfers (TRD, sites, third parties) and support troubleshooting, investigations (OOS, deviations), and CAPA implementation.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, QMS, pharmacopoeia standards, and regulatory dossier requirements.
- Plan and coordinate QC & AS&T analytical activities, including stability studies, method performance monitoring, and risk management initiatives.
- Evaluate, implement, and qualify new technologies and laboratory equipment according to regulatory and company standards.
- Provide technical and analytical support to QC, including investigations and continuous improvement projects for quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Ensure proper documentation, SOP management, training, safety practices, stakeholder collaboration, and effective communication across internal and external teams.
Essential Requirements:
- Master degree in pharmacy or chemistry, or broad experience in QC environment.
- Fluent in Italian. Good knowledge of English.
- At least 5 years in Quality Control department within the pharmaceutical industry.
Why Novartis? Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!
Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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.
Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)
