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You’ll collaborate across functions, use tools such as SAP S/4HANA, and identify opportunities to make laboratory processes more efficient and reliable, helping ensure quality is built into the way we work every day.\nJob Description\nObligatory Requirements:\nSupport the introduction and continuous improvement of laboratory processes, analytical techniques, and equipment.\nPrepare, review, and maintain laboratory procedures and equipment-related documentation.\nEnsure laboratory activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements and internal quality standards.\nUse digital systems to strengthen documentation, reporting, tracking, and process efficiency.\nSupport equipment and asset management activities using SAP S/4HANA and other relevant systems.\nIdentify deviations and contribute to investigations, root-cause analysis, and effective corrective actions.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient laboratory operations.\nIdentify improvement opportunities that strengthen equipment performance, quality compliance, and operational effectiveness.\nEssential Requirements:\nUniversity degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Engineering, Mechatronics, Natural Sciences, or another relevant discipline.\nAt least two years of relevant experience in a regulated laboratory, quality, production, or development environment.\nStrong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice requirements and quality standards.\nStrong digital literacy with confidence using information technology systems, databases, and business applications.\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.\nProficiency in English, with strong communication, organizational, and coordination skills.\nWhy Novartis: Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. 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