QC Analyst II

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June 11, 2026

Switzerland

Play a key role in ensuring product quality by managing critical samples and data that support our release decisions. In Schweizerhalle (Pratteln) you’ll handle retention samples with precision, maintain full traceability of analytical data, and initiate inspection lots in our enterprise system (SAP). You’ll support audits through reliable documentation and collaborate closely with partners across Quality and Manufacturing to uphold high compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Split and prepare analytical samples, ensuring shipments follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
• Manage storage and release of retention samples with accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain complete traceability by archiving analytical raw data internally and externally.
• Support the Temperature Monitoring System (TMS) when required.
• Oversee equipment used in sample administration and maintain readiness.
• Act as backup for colleagues in Basel sample management operations.
• Initiate inspection lots in SAP, including retests, tank deliveries, and gases.

Essential Requirements:

• Several years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of Good Documentation Practice and compliance standards.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy, reliability, and accountability.
• Proven collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality Control, and external partners.
• Proficiency with SAP for order generation and related quality activities.
• Fluency in German and very good English skills, both written and spoken.

This role is limited to 24 months.

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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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, please send an e‑mail to divers and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

Disclaimer: Some restrictions on flexible working options may apply and will be discussed during interview if applicable.