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Novartis · 1 month ago

Senior Manager, Asset Management & Reliability Engineering

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager for their Asset Management & Reliability Engineering team at the Morris Plains, New Jersey site. The role involves leading a team of engineers to ensure optimal design, maintenance, and improvement of laboratory assets, while also enhancing patient safety and regulatory compliance through data-driven strategies and effective partnership across operations.

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Responsibilities

Lead the reliability backbone of our Morris Plains, New Jersey site
Guide a team of site-based engineers to ensure every process and laboratory asset is designed, maintained, improved, and retired with intention
Set maintenance strategy, champion data-driven reliability, and own master data and Key Performance Indicators to keep equipment available, compliant, and audit-ready
Partner across Operations and Manufacturing Sciences to support new product introductions, define User Requirements, Functional Specifications, and Detailed Design Specifications, and drive facility changes aligned to five- and ten-year plans
Strengthen Root Cause Analysis and Corrective and Preventive Action disciplines and invest in training and cross-skilling to enhance patient safety, regulatory confidence, and uninterrupted production

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringEngineering experienceRegulatory audits experienceRoot Cause Analysis toolsReliability EngineeringPharmaceutical industry experienceLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice–regulated environment
Proven experience with regulatory audits and inspections
Demonstrated use of Root Cause Analysis tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis)
Strong background in leading or supporting investigations
Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred

Professional experience in Reliability Engineering
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Benefits

Health, life and disability benefits
401(k) with company contribution and match
A generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves

Company

Novartis

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Novartis is a pharmaceutical company that researches and develops medicines for serious diseases to improve and extend people's lives.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.49B
Key Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2024-06-19Post Ipo Debt· $2.49B
2018-02-14Grant· $6.5M
2000-05-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Daniel Grant
Vice President & Global Program Head
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John von Brachel
VP, Head of Content Lab
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