Job DescriptionLocation:- This position will be located in Morrisville, NC and will be an onsite role.
- Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
Shift:- Day shift (Monday-Friday). Hours TBD as this is a new site and operating schedules are still being finalized
Key Responsibilities:- Execute OSD manufacturing activities according to production schedules in compliance with GMP and safety requirements.
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot equipment used in tablet and capsule manufacturing processes.
- Perform manufacturing activities across granulation, compression, coating, and encapsulation operations.
- Complete batch records accurately, thoroughly, and on time in accordance with GMP expectations.
- Conduct equipment setup, cleaning, line clearance, and room preparation activities.
- Perform in-process checks, sampling activities, and routine production monitoring.
- Identify equipment or process issues and escalate deviations to Operations and QA.
- Support FDA inspection readiness through strict adherence to procedures and documentation standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
- Maintain a safe, compliant, and organized manufacturing environment through strong HSE and 5S practices.
Essential Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field with 2+ years of cGMP manufacturing experience, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Hands-on experience in Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) manufacturing, including tablet and capsule production, required.
- Experience operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment in an FDA-regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of GMP requirements, batch documentation, and manufacturing procedures.
- Ability to investigate, document, and escalate equipment, process, or quality issues.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across Operations, QA, and cross-functional teams.
Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary:The salary for this position is expected to range between $27.79 and $51.59 per hour
The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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Salary Range$57,800.00 - $107,300.00
Skills DesiredGood Documentation Practices, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Policy, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Production, Operational Excellence, Quality Control (QC), Regulatory Compliance
