Specialist, Clinical Manufacturing

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementation of new clinical products into the facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely execution.
• Provide hands-on, front-line manufacturing support during clinical batch execution with shift teams.
• Author and manage master manufacturing documents of assigned products, including Master Batch Record, Standard Operating Procedure, Bill of Material (BOM), and Recipe, Quality Risk Assessment, and Hazard Analysis.
• Support technology transfer projects, including new product change controls.
• Manage projects implementing significant improvements to clinical manufacturing processes.
• Partner cross-functionally with the PMO group, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Science and Technology, Engineering, and Technical Research and Development teams.
• Support deviations, corrective actions, and internal or external audits for group owned processes.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences and five years of experience in biopharmaceutical based GMP manufacturing operations.
• Hands-on experience in technology transfer of biotechnology candidate clinical products and/or technology transfer of commercial products from site to site.
• Strong technical writing ability required. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Food and Drug Administration regulations and Good Manufacturing Practice systems.
• Applied knowledge of Quality by Design, six-sigma, and operational excellence tools in creating efficient and high-quality processes and end products.
• Ability to travel to other internal sites, vendors, and contract manufacturing organizations, as required, typically less than five percent.

The salary for this position is expected to range between $41.05 and $76.25 per hour. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the publishedsalary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of therole, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life anddisability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. Inaddition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days,holidays and other leaves.

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EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

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