Job Description Summary

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Location: Amiria, Egypt
Relocation Support: This role is based in Amiria, Egypt. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
The Process Specialist provides front line technical and scientific expert support for all process-specific issues to ensure execution of processes on-time (business continuity), in compliance to cGMPs, SOPs and applicable guidelines and functional standards (e.g. HSE, NOSSCE) and to allow continuously improving in quality and productivity efficiency.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

• Execute process validation.

  
  
  

• Troubleshoot and improve process (product).

  
  
  

• Participate in root cause analysis in case of deviations, problem solving as well as process improvement.

  
  
  

• Coach personnel through the Lean manufacturing.

  
  
  

• Support improvement for line efficiencies.

  
  
  

• Participate in product transfers and new introductions.

  
  
  

• Review and approve the manufacturing documents (e.g. filled batch record, deviation reports, logbooks etc...) within a process unit to ensure continuous operational running.

  
  
  

• Encourage, evaluate, assist and implement the continuous improvement ideas to achieve productivity improvement within the process unit.

  
  
  

• Responsible for day-to-day implementation of cGMP, HSE, DI & Novartis guidelines within the operational units.

  
  
  

• Handling process complaints and deviations to ensure timely and accurate investigation and feedback.

  
  
  

Essential requirements:

• Scientific degree.

  
  
  

• Previous experience in a manufacturing pharmaceutical environment.

  
  
  

• Analytical and quality oriented mindset.

  
  
  

• Fluent in English.​

  
  
  

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Novartis is a proud member of the ILO Global Business and Disability Network and the Valuable 500, promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in workplaces around the world. We also collaborate with international partners, such as Disability: IN, Purple Space, and Business Disability Forum to identify and develop best practice solutions to enable people with disabilities to participate as equal members of our organization.

Skills Desired

Data Analytics