376114BR

NCQ (Novartis Country Quality) Manager.

Egypt
About the role
About ‎108,000 people of more than ‎140 nationalities working at Novartis around
the world are committed to improve and extend people's lives. Novartis
products reach nearly ‎800 million people globally, and we are finding
innovative ways to expand access to our latest treatments.

Your Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Ensure that all aspects of the handling, manufacturing and distribution of biopharmaceutical / pharmaceutical products are in compliance with the Novartis Quality Manual, the effective Quality Agreement that they meet relevant GxP regulatory requirements and are conducted according to local SOPs.


• Prepare, review and check the batch documentation for correctness, completeness and safely archive the original documents for the prescribed period and plan, conduct and monitor self-Inspection schemes for all sections. Monitor actions and corrections accordingly.


• Conduct GxP monitoring on all sections, conduct QA investigation for noncompliance, follow up the corrective actions. Archive relative documentations and manage/Approve critical quality issues (deviations, complaints, recalls, counterfeits and product tampering, stability failures, etc.) according to the Quality Agreement and the Novartis Quality Manual. Ensure investigations are correctly executed. Ensure all required actions are taken appropriately and in a timely manner.


• Escalate any issues or instances of instability per the Novartis escalation policy and initiate any market action that is required. Decide escalation to Senior Management Level and lead Global Quality Assessments and manage filing accordingly as well as ensure that Change requests, are managed according to the Novartis SOPs from receipt, through to the implementation and closure.


• Responsible for assessing quality trends and driving continuous improvement for processes and product quality performance and maintain access to regulatory and Pharmaceutical authorities in respect to up-dated GxP ovide latest know how in the field of GxP and other quality related fields. Identify repetitive activities and regulatory areas for which SOPs are required. Initiate the introduction of SOPs.


• Plan, initiate and monitor basic GxP-training for all employees in regular intervals. Be responsible for annually training program and implementation.


• Establish and maintain cross-functional contacts with peer organization and authorities and, follow-up quality related developments in the field of Pharmaceutical products.


• Support launches of product in close collaboration with BD& L partner and/ or development organization. Ensure that all drug products are released to the market in accordance with the registered specifications and with local/international regulations.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and
diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Role Requirements
What you 'll bring to the role:

• ‎5-‎7 years of accumulative experience in a similar role / QA related functions, in Multinational Pharmaceutical Companies.


• Minimum of ‎1-‎3 years of People Management Experience.


• Experience in Production and/or Regulatory.


• Fluency in English and Arabic Languages.

Why Novartis?

‎766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in ‎2021, and while we 're
proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and
extend people's lives.

We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be
found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a
diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.

We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture
underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent
what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and
ambitiously tackle the world's toughest medical challenges. Because the
greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!

Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!

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Division
Operations
Business Unit
QUALITY
Work Location
Cairo
Company/Legal Entity
NOV PHARMA EGY
Functional Area
Quality
Job Type
Full Time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
Early Talent
No