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Quality Assurance Operations Lead

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-15 Zaragoza Hybrid General
💰 Salary 3,758 CHF–6,975 CHF/mo (45,100 CHF–83,700 CHF/yr) 📊 Market NA

About the Company

Salary Range: 45,100.00 - 83,700.00 Job Description Summary LI-Onsite Location: La Almunia de Doña Godina (Zaragoza, Spain) This role is La Almunia de Doña Godina, Spain. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you. The Quality Assurance Operations Lead plays a critical role in ensuring that products are released with the highest standards of quality, compliance, and patient safety. This role oversees the release of sterile injectable products manufactured in line with the Quality System, current registrations, GMP, EMA, AEMPS, the Novartis Quality Manual, and all applicable regulatory requirements. As a key quality leader on site, the position provides strategic oversight of manufacturing operations, ensuring that commercial activities remain fully compliant and inspection-ready. The role also leads the people, processes, and technical resources within the Quality Assurance Operations department, driving effective QA support, continuous improvement, and a strong quality culture across site operations. Job Description Deadline for applications: 29th October 2026. Major Accountabilities: Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of compliance with applicable quality standards, including GMP, AEMPS,EMA the Novartis Quality Manual, and site quality procedures, while promoting a strong quality culture across the organization. Oversee QA Operations activities, includ

Requirements

  • ● Previous Experience as a certified Qualified Person is highly valued.
  • ● At Novartis, we're committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
  • ● The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave.
  • ● Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role:
  • ● Spain: EUR 45,100 - 83,700
  • ● The salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.
  • ● In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. Further details will be provided during the application process.
  • ● Pay equity is a fundamental principle of our employment policy and reflects our commitment to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that treats all employees with dignity and respect, as outlined in our Code of Ethics.
  • ● Read our brochure to learn more about our global total rewards offering: https://www.novartis.com/sites/novartiscom/files/novartis-life-handbook.pdf Note: Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable. A full overview of your compensation package, including any relevant collective bargaining agreement details applicable to your role based on your employment location and Novartis employer entity, will be communicated separately to you during the application process.
  • ● Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph:
  • ● Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
  • ● 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 https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

Benefits

  • ● you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards