Manufacturing Systems Expert - Principal (d/f/m)

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Job Description

Sandoz, of which Lek is also a part, is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz and Lek associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

As Manufacturing Systems Expert - Principal you will be responsible for the leadership, maintenance, development and management of support systems for the implementation of production plans and to ensure competitive advantage, in accordance with the law, internal regulations, Good Practices, and business objectives

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz and Lek! 

Your key responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Defining specifications for designing Manufacturing Batch Records (MBR) and creating and generating electronic batch records (EBR), considering all quality, cost, and timeline requirements.

• Independently participating in qualification processes and risk assessments, as well as in the implementation and technical validation of changes in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), in collaboration with other departments.

• Responsibility for monitoring and addressing deviations and related actions, and overseeing change control in accordance with timelines and applicable regulations.

• Responsibility for participating in audits and inspections within the area of responsibility.

• Responsibility for personal and professional development, as well as the development of colleagues, and the responsibility for transferring technical knowledge to the production area, providing support for team members' development in their professional field.

• Performing the role of the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for troubleshooting major issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), managing change control, and ongoing monitoring and action related to MES information systems in production.

• Adhering to and implementing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) rules and guidelines.

• Constant striving to improve the efficiency of personal and team work, and to simplify processes.

What you will bring to the role:

• University degree in chemistry, pharmacy, economics or other equivalent degree.

• Fluent in English.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Minimum 3 years of working experience.

You’ll receive:

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 

Possible job locations: Slovenia (Lendava) 

We offer permanent contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by 26.12.2024.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Sandoz is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve. 

Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/sandoztalentpool

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