QA Release Manager - Immediate Start

We are looking to hire an organized QA Release Manager to join our growing team at QUALITY in Rotkreuz, Risch, ZG.
Growing your career as a Full Time QA Release Manager is a great opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in people management, persuasion and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of QA Release Manager at QUALITY today!

Job Description

100! this is the no of highly innovative medicine/ products within our portfolio - managed by a country quality team who ensure that patients receive high quality products in time. As a QA Release Manager, you proactively ensure quality oversight and compliance of the products in the Swiss market. Therefore - in product-related areas (e.g. Batch Release, deviation management) - you take on the role of the local process owner. You will operate at the interface between manufacturing and the market, you are the business partner for various functions. As a project lead, you drive compliance, innovation and operational excellence.
You foster and champion both a quality culture and a quality mindset. What you will do: • Batch Release:
Responsible for the release and non-release of product batches of marketed goods. This includes all products marketed by Novartis Pharma Schweiz AG, e.g. Advanced Therapies Medicinal Products (ATMPs)
• Change Control:
Be responsible to perform QA activities for product-related change requests.
• Quality Incident Management:
Be responsible for the management of quality incidents. Represents the country in escalation calls and monitors required activities for investigations.
• Communication to Health Authorities:
Be responsible for the timely communication with Health Authorities, as required.
• Product Lifecycle Management / Launches: Represent local QA organization towards internal and external stakeholders. Responsible for QA-related product lifecycle activities, such as launches, major changes (switches) and prunings.
• Ensure readiness for all GxP regulatory inspections & audits and performs self-inspections according to plan.

Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements

What you will bring? Education:
• Master degree in pharmacy or comparable education/scientific background with experience in GxP area Languages:
• Fluency in German and English (oral and written), French as advantage Experience:
• Several (5) years professional experience in pharmaceutical industry, analytics, quality assurance, production, distribution or pharmacy.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation and problem solving skills.
• Strong project management skills, including simplification mindset, strategic thinking and ability to lead changes. 743 million! the total no of patients we reached in 2022 through our collective efforts to reimagine medicine and make a real difference to the lives of patients around the world. And while we are proud of this, we continuously ask ourselves the question: how can we improve and extend even more lives in a world of digital and technological change? We are convinced that we can find answers if curious, courageous and team-oriented people are encouraged to question the status quo, make courageous decisions and follow innovative paths.

Benefits of working as a QA Release Manager in Rotkreuz, Risch, ZG:

● Learning opportunities
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Competitive salary