Process Expert USP/CDPSMAT

Location: Huningue, France. Relocation support not provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide frontline technical support to resolve process issues and ensure uninterrupted production.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for assigned product and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure on‑time execution of production activities in line with good manufacturing practice, safety, and quality standards.
• Coordinate production operations and manage deviations, CAPAs, and release‑related activities.
• Develop and maintain optimized production schedules based on material and capacity availability.
• Design and manage electronic batch records, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve complex manufacturing challenges.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in engineering, biotechnology, or another scientific field.
• Minimum 1 year experience in manufacturing or production environment (3 years preferred).
• Hands‑on experience with cell culture processes.
• Good knowledge of good practice standards and deviation handling processes.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with multiple parallel priorities.
• Strong learning agility, curiosity, and proactive mindset.
• Fluent in French and English.

Desirable Requirements

• Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Benefits and Rewards

• Salary range: 42 560€ – 63 840€.
• Annual bonus.
• Career development focus.
• Quality of Life at work program.
• Flexible working.
• Advanced social coverage for you and your loved ones.
• 27 days of paid leave & 14 days of RTT per year.
• Employee recognition programs.

EEO Statement

Novartis is committed to creating an exceptional and inclusive work environment and diverse teams that represent the patients and communities we serve. Novartis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.