Novartis
Pharmaceutical
ManufacturingSpecialist
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“Manufacturing Specialist at Novartis. Skills: Manufacturing execution systems, Electronic batch records, Process improvement. Configure and update MES records. Maintain master batch record interfaces”
What You'll Achieve.
Keep manufacturing operations running smoothly; Enable reliable, compliant, and efficient production; Support product readiness; Support system improvements; Support day-to-day manufacturing success
Industry & Context.
Resolve master batch record issues; System workarounds
Shift work expected, Cover Saturday and Sundays
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1-3 years manufacturing execution systems experience, Experience with electronic batch record systems, Experience in regulated manufacturing environments, Practical knowledge of GMP requirements, Experience supporting system interfaces, Ability to collaborate effectively, Fluency in Spanish and English
Nice to Have
PAS-X experience, Emerson experience, Rockwell Automation experience
What You'll Do.
Configure and update MES records
Maintain master batch record interfaces
Communicate master batch record design changes
Provide real-time production support
Perform system testing
Support internal and external audits
Ensure MES records align with requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global and local cross-functional stakeholders; Operations, Quality, and Development teams
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Full Job Description
**Job Description Summary** #LI-Hybrid Location: Mexico City, Mexico Relocation Support: This role is based in Mexico City, Mexico. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. In this role, you will play a key part in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly by shaping how digital batch records and systems support real work on the shop floor. You will work closely with Operations, Quality, and Development teams to design, maintain, and improve electronic manufacturing records that enable reliable, compliant, and efficient production. This is a hands-on role with real visibility, where your work directly supports product readiness, system improvements, and day-to-day manufacturing success. **Job Description** **Key Responsibilities** * Configure and update manufacturing execution system records to reflect site-specific master batch record design changes * Maintain master batch record interfaces with laboratory and enterprise planning systems * Communicate master batch record design changes with global and local cross-functional stakeholders * Provide real-time production support to resolve master batch record issues or system workarounds * Perform system testing with development, quality, and production teams during manufacturing execution system upgrades * Support internal and external audits by providing system data, records, and subject matter expertise * Ensure manufacturing execution system records align with validated equipment and cleaning requirements **Essential Requirements** * One to three years of hands-on experience with manufacturing execution systems such as PAS-X as the primary experience if not, Emerson or Rockwell Automation * Experience working with electronic batch record systems in regulated manufacturing environments, including pharmaceutical or comparable industries * Practical knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements and compliance standards * Experience supporting or maintaini
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