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Novartis

Global pharmaceutical company delivering science-based innovations

Ekspert za odličnost proizvodnih procesov

Manufacturing & Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLjubljana, Slovenia

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university education in engineering, pharmacy, chemistry, or another relevant natural-science or technical field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience supporting processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality, or supply chain.
  • Practical experience analyzing production lines and identifying causes of deviations, stoppages, and inefficiencies.
  • Experience with manufacturing or operational excellence projects and implementing concrete improvements in a production environment.
  • Active proficiency in Slovenian and English.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor production-line performance directly in production and systematically identify deviations and opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyze stoppages, recurring issues, and other causes affecting production stability and efficiency.
  • Conduct root-cause analyses and distinguish between process, technical, and organizational challenges.
  • Design and coordinate improvements with production, quality, technical teams, and other key stakeholders.
  • Monitor key performance indicators and establish processes for systematically tracking and improving them.
  • Lead operational excellence and continuous-improvement initiatives that support process stabilization and achievement of business goals.
  • Coordinate site-level and cross-Novartis-site projects to improve operational performance, processes, and systems and support the strategic development of the manufacturing site.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Lean Six Sigma certificate or a comparable certificate in operational excellence.
  • Knowledge and practical application of artificial intelligence in data analysis, problem-solving, or process improvement.

About the Company

Novartis

Global pharmaceutical company delivering science-based innovations

Novartis is a global pharmaceutical company that uses science-based innovations to develop treatments and improve patient outcomes worldwide. Its products are medicines developed through research and development to address various diseases, aiming to reach nearly 1 billion people. The company differentiates itself by large-scale investment in R&D, a global presence with a diverse workforce, and a clear mission to Reimagine Medicine, focusing on meeting the changing needs of patients. Its goal is to improve quality of life and extend life expectancy by delivering meaningful therapies through its research and development efforts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Founded
1970

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