About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Quality and Laboratory project portfolio aligned with site priorities and strategic objectives.
- Drive PMO governance, ensuring clear charters, stage‑gates, reporting, and consistent project execution standards.
- Execute cross‑functional improvement projects that enhance compliance, reliability, speed, and cost effectiveness.
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma methods to strengthen laboratory performance and right‑first‑time results.
- Optimize resource and budget planning in collaboration with Finance and key stakeholders.
- Build continuous improvement capabilities through coaching, training, and structured problem‑solving routines.
- Define and track key performance indicators to inform decisions and resource allocation.
- Foster a strong Quality and continuous improvement culture through communication, engagement, and change leadership.
Essential Requirements:
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline.
- Fluent English communication skills, with Romanian language proficiency preferred for local collaboration.
- Experience delivering projects within a regulated industry such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or medical devices.
- Proven track record in process improvement within Quality, Quality Control, or laboratory operations.
- Strong capability in managing scope, performance indicators, and structured project planning.
- Skilled in applying Lean and Six Sigma tools, including structured analysis and problem‑solving methods.
- Advanced analytical skills with ability to translate data into clear operational decisions.
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
De ce să luăm în considerare Novartis?
A-i sprijini pe oamenii afectați de boală și pe familiile lor înseamnă mai mult decât știință inovatoare. Înseamnă o comunitate de oameni inteligenți și pasionați, ca tine, care colaborează, se susțin și se inspiră reciproc. Împreună reușim progrese ce schimbă viețile pacienților. Ești gata să construim împreună un viitor mai luminos?
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Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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