REQ-10004917
May 02, 2024
Switzerland

Summary

Every year, we are producing 60 million pre-filled syringes, vials and ampoules at our Steriles Large Molecules plant in Stein and deliver the medicines to more than 150 countries. In our Quality Assurance (QA) Operations, Assembly and Packaging team, we are currently looking for a Postgraduate to join us for 6 months and support us in the quality of innovative, biotechnological products in one of Novartis' most important production plants.

About the Role

Preferred start date: as soon as possible

Duration: 6 months

Fluent German skills required

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Correct, efficient and timely execution of Batch Record Review of assembled and packaged products in the electronic system PAS-X.
  • Control of finished product samples in accordance with cGMP requirements incl. active deadline monitoring.
  • Clarification of complaints in connection with batch documentation and finished product samples in cooperation with production as well as triggering of internal complaints.
  • Regulatory compliance check in the regulatory data base Dragon.
  • Review and approval of parametric batch records (bill of materials).
  • Active participation in the achievement of product delivery targets (On Time Batch Approval, Supply Delivery Dates, Throughput time).
  • QA Oversight on shopfloor of Assembly and Packaging Activities (assembly and packaging production lines).

What you'll bring to the role:

Essential requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor or Master Degree in natural sciences or pharmacy (completed within the past ca. 12 months); no PhD graduates
  • Languages: German: fluent (oral / written); English: very good understanding
  • Experience/Professional requirements: not necessarily required but insight into the packaging of medicines in the pharmaceutical industry is an advantage

Desirable requirements:

  • Ability to work in a team and flexibility
  • Open communication and engagement
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
  • Knowledge of MS office and SAP

Please submit a cover letter that includes your motivation for the position and from when you will be available. Thank you.

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.

Accessibility and accommodation:

Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com, and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

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Operations
Pharmaceuticals
Switzerland
Stein Aargau
Full time
Early Talent (Fixed Term)
No
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REQ-10004917

Postgraduate QA Operations Specialist

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