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Novartis

Global pharmaceutical company delivering science-based innovations

Quality Control Manager

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLjubljana, Slovenia€46.9k - €87.1k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher-education degree in pharmacy, biology, chemistry, microbiology, or another relevant natural-science field.
  • At least 5 years of work experience in quality, development, or manufacturing in the pharmaceutical industry, or in comparable roles.
  • Demonstrated experience directly leading, developing, and guiding a team of employees.
  • A proactive, forward-looking approach and the ability to identify opportunities for development and improvement.
  • Strong communication skills, confidence in leading challenging conversations, and effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
  • Active knowledge of Slovenian and English, and good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and strategically develop the laboratory and the Quality Control and Analytical Science and Technology teams.
  • Ensure laboratory activities are compliant, effective, and timely, and uphold the highest standards of quality and data integrity.
  • Guide the development, implementation, and validation of analytical methods, and ensure laboratory equipment and systems are fit for purpose.
  • Lead improvements to laboratory processes, increase productivity, and develop the long-term strategy and capabilities of the laboratories.
  • Ensure effective handling of deviations, changes, complaints, and other quality requirements, and support inspection activities.
  • Connect different specialist functions and laboratory teams, and promote knowledge sharing, standardization, and identification of synergies.
  • Manage departmental priorities, resources, and budget, and ensure effective delivery of strategic and operational projects.
  • Develop, guide, and empower employees, and build a culture of quality, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in an aseptic laboratory environment or in aseptic manufacturing.
  • Experience directly leading larger teams.

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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