Global Automation Engineer, Associate Director Job ID: REQ-10005251
Jul 23, 2024
Italy
Summary Novartis is at the forefront of transforming lives through radioligand therapy in nuclear medicine, combatting several prevalent cancer types. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of this industry and creating innovative, life-saving medicines for cancer patients, consider joining us as a Global Automation Engineer, Associate Director. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of cutting-edge Aseptic RLT automation systems using the latest technologies.
Focusing on RLT Synthesis, you will support the OT scope of the Synthesis system used for automated lines being deployed and operated across the RLT Network. The Automation Engineer Specialist is responsible for managing the automation scope and computer system validation for an automated manufacturing line & its synthesis system used in radioligand therapies. Strong communication skills are required, as the RLT Line Automation Engineer will interact with the automated line vendor and ensure that timelines and service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
About the Role Your responsibilities will include: Act as a thought leader and influencer across teams in RLT, able to manage project teams and be a trusted partner for key stakeholders.
Provide technical expertise for the design, configuration, installation, and maintenance of automation software and associated hardware; including interacting with other teams as necessary.
Develop and implement strategies to optimize the performance, reliability, and efficiency of the OT systems used on the automated manufacturing lines.
Strong project management experience and ability to drive project teams to successful outcomes.
Interact heavily with the semi-automated line vendor to ensure timely delivery, effective troubleshooting, and adherence to SLAs.
What you will bring to the role: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience managing teams in IT or Automation in a GMP Pharma environment.
Experience in leading project teams and proficient in project management methodologies and tools.
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
Strong knowledge and understanding of automation systems, computer system validation, and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Fluent in English; Italian is a plus.
Knowledge of radioligand therapy manufacturing processes and equipment is a plus.
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. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!
Accessibility and accommodation: Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to ****** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
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