Summary
Working model: Hybrid working model (12 days per month in the office)
Note: Applications will be reviewed in January 2025.
About the role:
The R&D Quality Manager will independently manage projects and processes to support the technical R&D (TRD) portfolio. Providing quality assurance expertise, guidance and support to TRD project teams, to ensure compliance with cGMP and Novartis procedures and quality standards.
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Generation, Review and Approval of GMP relevant documents generated by TRD and/or TRD QA
- Batch release decision-making according to applicable procedures, with the authority delegated by Swiss FvP
- Oversight on the review of master and executed batch records performed by other QA members, including clarification of all deficiencies in GMP documents, and supervision of agreed follow-up
- Support project management functions as a project team member
- Supports audits and inspections in case of questions on assigned projects
- QA contact for assigned third parties, when applicable. In this context, supports on-site visits and audit preparations at CMO, follows up audit CAPAs, and supports review of CMO KPIs and input to Quality agreements.
Minimum Requirements:
- Master degree in scientific discipline (Chemistry / Pharmacy)
- Sound scientific, technical and regulatory knowledge.
- Fluent English both spoken and written
- Fluent German is an advantage.
Work Experience:
- 3+ years of proven experience in n operational Quality Assurance (within a Pharmaceutical environment)
- Good knowledge of cGMP, working knowledge in technical development, production.
Skills:
- Good organizational and decision-making skills
- Influencing skills.
- Resilience
- Self Awareness.
Note: Applications will be reviewed in January 2025.
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