Technical Steward (f/m/d) - Kurtköy, Istanbul

Novartis; Pendik; On-site; TRY 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global pharmaceuticals company in Istanbul seeks a highly skilled professional to serve as the single point of contact for global MS&T and technical development initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring at least 8 years of GMP manufacturing experience and a strong understanding of local manufacturing technologies to enhance efficiency across technical processes. Join us in our mission to improve and extend lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in GMP manufacturing relevant to the specialist area of expertise.
• Proven understanding of pharmaceutical, GMP, and regulatory aspects.

Responsibilities

• Act as a single point of contact for global MS&T and technical development.
• Provide technical expertise to support validation activities.
• Harmonize and optimize technical processes across the site.

Skills

Knowledge of GMP manufacturing

Expertise in local manufacturing technologies

Technical validation expertise

Education

B.Sc. in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, Chemistry or equivalent

M.Sc. or equivalent experience

Job description

Summary

You will be responsible for acting as the single point of contact for global MS&T and technical development initiatives at our site in Kurtköy, Istanbul. You will maintain deep knowledge of local manufacturing technologies, including scale-up/down processes and Design of Experiments (DoE). You will provide technical expertise to support validation activities and ensure compliance. Additionally, you will drive harmonization and optimization of technical processes across the site to enhance efficiency and consistency.

About The Role

Major accountabilities:

• Act as single point of contact for global MS&T and technical development.
• Own knowledge of local manufacturing technologies, including scale-up/down and DoE.
• Provide technical expertise for validation activities.
• Harmonize and optimize technical processes across the site.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc. in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, Chemistriy or equivalent scientific degree
• Desirable MSc. or equivalent experience
• Minimum 8 year experience in GMP manufacturing relevant to the specialist area of expertise
• Proven process understanding (Pharma, GMP, Regulatory aspects)

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

Benefits And Rewards

Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: Novartis Life Handbook

Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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Why Novartis:

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Benefits and Rewards:

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