Process Engineering Manager

Novartis

8 - 10 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 21/05/2025

Job Description

Summary

Provide process design expertise and lead the customer interface activities for the various sites(large and small molecule) and various technologies like BioPharma & Chemops technology, Aseptic technology , Solids and Packaging technology. Will be responsible for organizing, budgeting, scheduling, executing & monitoring the performance of project as per required design & timelines.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

Provide process design expertise and lead the customer interface activities for the various sites(large and small molecule) and various technologies like BioPharma & Chemops technology, Aseptic technology , Solids and Packaging technology and in compliance with international regulations like USFDA and EMEA.
Of total experience, significant percentage more than 50% need to be in designing process and facility of above mentioned domain.
Hands on experience in design of disciplines other than process like CSA, Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Automation and Clean/Black Utilities.
Strong stakeholder orientation and must have prior experience of being functional representative for the defined group. Will be responsible for managing internal stakeholders like User/QA group and external stakeholders like Design consultant/Vendors.
Must have prior experience of leading a continues improvement in various aspects of projects which has led to productivity enhancement.
Taking independent decisions on the creation of technical specifications and functional descriptions
Responsibility for the preparation of project assignments
Responsibility for the timely compilation of tender documents
Responsibility for the preparation of technical solutions within the legal framework, internal quality and HSE requirements
Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor, and tasks based on a specific appointment
Implementation of and compliance with all the instructions and requirements for safety at work, environment protection, and property protection
Responsibility for personal and professional development
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.
In-depth technical knowledge in chemical and / or pharmaceutical engineering

Essential Requirement:

Min 8-10 years of in Design, Construction and Commissioning of Pharmaceutical facilities and well versed with cGMP requirements associated with these facilities.
Good Knowledge of Project management like - Project planning, Cost Management, Time Management, Construction management, Quality Management, Contract Administration, Safety Management & required Statutory approvals management.
Good English both spoken and written

Desirable Requirement:

Candidate should be a BE with Chemical Engineering with 8-10 years of experience in Pharmaceutical/ Chemical/ FMCG Industry.

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About Company

Novartis is a leading global healthcare company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. It specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative pharmaceuticals. Formed in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz, Novartis focuses on areas such as oncology, neuroscience, immunology, cardiovascular diseases, and gene therapies.With a strong commitment to scientific innovation, Novartis invests heavily in R&D and collaborates with biotech companies and academic institutions worldwide. The company operates in over 140 countries and serves millions of patients globally. Novartis is also known for its efforts in access to medicine, using programs like Novartis Access and Novartis Foundation to support underserved populations.