Patient Safety Manager

Novartis Farmacéutica; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading pharmaceutical company seeks a Patient Safety Manager in Barcelona to monitor pharmacovigilance processes and ensure regulatory compliance. The role involves managing adverse event reporting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality safety reporting standards. Candidates should have experience in pharmacovigilance and fluent Spanish and English.

Formación

• Experience with pharmacovigilance case processing at a local level.
• Fluency in both Spanish and English is essential.

Responsabilidades

• End to end management of assigned pharmacovigilance processes.
• Ensure compliance to global regulatory requirements.
• Lead patient safety projects and audits.

Conocimientos

Systematic approach

GxP documentation practices

Descripción del empleo

LOCATION: Barcelona, Spain
ROLE TYPE: Hybrid working. #LI-Hybrid

The Patient Safety Manager monitors and audits the company’s drug, biologics and medical devices surveillance program including the intake, evaluation, processing and follow-up on adverse reports.

They participate in the resolution of any legal liability and in complying with government regulations. This includes ensuring accurate receipt, maintenance and assessment against product labelling. Reporting events or reactions as required by regulatory agencies including adverse events data from clinical trials, spontaneous or solicited sources, periodic and experience reports.

They also provide trending and safety signal detection and assessment and support all clinical trial activity and post marketing.

About the Role

Major accountabilities:

• End to end management of assigned pharmacovigilance processes across Novartis Divisions
• Responsible for ensuring compliance to global regulatory requirements with maximum efficiency
• Lead assigned cross functional patient safety projects
• Author and maintain procedural documents for assigned processes and drive continuous improvement by alignment of relevant stakeholders globally and locally
• Work in collaboration with other functions to produce compliance reports and complete quality checks to monitor regulatory compliance as well as compliance to internal requirements.
• In the case of any delays, investigate the root cause and develop and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Act as a subject matter expert during audits and inspections (e.g. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)), lead the preparation of responses to findings and the development and the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
• Measure effectiveness of actions taken

Key performance indicators:

• Adherence to Novartis policy and guidelines
• Operational risk mitigation and audit/inspection findings
• Quality and timely reporting of KPI and safety reports/updates

For this role we are searching for applicants with experience of c ase processing from Pharmacovigilance (PV) perspective at a local level.

They will also need to:

• Have a systematic approach
• Have experience of GxP documentation practices

Languages :

Fluency in both Spanish and English are essential for this position

Why 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. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

You’ll receive:
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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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