Novartis

QualityAssuranceOperationsSpecialist

€58–85k ~AI est. Netherlands FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Quality Assurance Operations Specialist at Novartis. Skills: Quality Assurance, GMP, Batch release. Prepare and perform QA review of batch release. Support the Quality Responsible with the batch release”

What You'll Achieve.

On-time batch release process; Batches released according to regulatory compliance; Batches released according to local quality system

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem Solving Skills; Dealing With Ambiguity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

MBO/HBO level, Solid knowledge of quality system (GMP), Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements, Affinity with quality issues, Awareness of quality issues, Good organizational skills, Attention to details, Sense of urgency, English fluently

Nice to Have

Experience with radiation, Experience with PET, Experience with radiopharmaceuticals

What You'll Do.

Prepare and perform QA review of batch release

Support the Quality Responsible with the batch release

Provide on-site Quality support for operational activities

Support operational activities including interventions

Guarantee correct document lifecycle management

Ensure archiving of batch documentation

Release of starting materials

Release of incoming goods

Perform Visual Monitoring on Surprise on-site inspections

Approve quality related documentation

Review quality related documentation

Support with deviation management

Ensure appropriate impact assessments are performed

Ensure deviations are closed

Review investigations for OOS results

Review investigations for OOT results

Review investigations for OOE results

Review investigations for System Suitability Test failures

Support timely execution of defined actions

Support with change controls

Support preparation of internal audits

Support execution of internal audits

Support preparation of Health Authorities inspections

Support execution of Health Authorities inspections

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in team

Communication Scope

Communication Skills

Full Job Description

**Job Description Summary** The Quality Assurance Operations Specialist provides QA support for all shopfloor GMP related activities. The main focus is linked to the on-time batch release process and all related operational activities to ensure that the batches are released according to regulatory compliance and the local quality system. This ranges from material release and batch record reviews, to deviation support and technical QA support (e.g. calibrations, interventions). **Job Description** **Major Accountabilities:** * Prepare and perform QA review of batch release documents and supports the Quality Responsible with the batch release process. * On-site Quality support for operational activities including interventions. * Guarantee the correct document lifecycle management (paper and electronic system). Ensures archiving of batch documentation. * Release of starting materials and incoming goods. * Perform Visual Monitoring on Surprise on-site inspections. * Approve and review quality related documentation (operational procedures, protocols, and work instructions). * Supports with deviation management. Ensures that the appropriate impact assessments are performed in a timely matter. Ensures that deviations are closed in a timely matter. * Review and approve the investigations in case of analytical results out of specification (OOS), out of trend (OOT), out of expectation (OOE) or System Suitability Test failures. * Supports with CAPA’s and Actions and timely execution of defined actions. * Supports with change controls and timely execution of defined actions. * Support the preparation and execution of internal audits and Health Authorities inspections ​ **Obligatory requirements:** ​ * Education: MBO/HBO level, preferably in a scientific field. * Experiences: Solid knowledge of quality system (GMP) and basic knowledge of regulatory requirements. * Strong affinity with and awareness of quality issues. * Good organizational skills including attention to details.

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