This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis 

Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life! 

This role is offered through Magnit Global, who, if selected, will be your employer. If your services are retained, you will be assigned to provide services to Novartis as the end client. This is not an offer of employment with Novartis. If you are selected for this Temporary/External opportunity, you will not be an employee of Novartis and will not be eligible for any Novartis employee benefits or incentives.

 Ready to work with/through Magnit at Novartis? Please read on…

Job Purpose:

Actively supports the Production Unit (PU) in all process-specific matters with the objective of continuously improving existing processes qualitatively and quantitatively and introducing and establishing new processes. This activity is carried out in compliance with cGMP as well as valid SOPs and guidelines.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supports the processing of deviations, complaints, actions, and CAPAs.
• Supports decision-making in the event of production problems.
• Supports the creation and updating of manufacturing instructions, including the bill of materials, process section steps, and process steps.
• Supports the processing of quality notifications (external and internal complaints).
• Supports the creation of specific SOPs.
• GMP-compliant documentation.
• Consistent compliance with GSU guidelines.
• Ensures cleanliness, hygiene, and order.
• Supports the execution of qualification and validation activities.
• Supports the implementation of measures relating to deviations.
• Supports process and cleaning validations.
• Supports qualifications (e.g., thermal requalification).

Additional Tasks:

• Participation, as required, in various projects: TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), process optimization, 5S, NOSCCE.
• Participation in the improvement of metrics.
• Further additional tasks as agreed with the supervisor or assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Initial experience in a production/manufacturing environment; experience in an international environment is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Student currently pursuing a degree, or completed university degree.
• Fluent German and English language skills.
• Technical understanding/technical aptitude.
• Scientific approach to problem-solving.

Workload: 40 hours/week
Type: Onsite
Required start date: 1 August 2026
Contract: 12 months

Why Novartis: 
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

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.

Accommodation: 
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at [email protected].