Pilot Plant Operator

Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH 1 Pilot Plant Operator About the Role

Location: Schaftenau, Austria

The Global Device and Packaging Development organisation is launching its first GMP manufacturing plant for assembling drug-device combination products at the Novartis Campus in Schaftenau. From 2026, the GDPD Pilot Plant will assemble pre-filled syringes into medical devices and support worldwide clinical trials. We are building a motivated team to set up and maintain all processes required to produce combination products and prepare the plant for its first batch and beyond.

· Execute manufacturing tasks according to schedule, ensuring timely production in the required quality and quantity

· Perform commissioning activities between warehouse and production according to process orders

· Prepare, print and consolidate batch documents and labels, and process entries in SAP

· Execute inbound deliveries and sampling of incoming goods according to local procedures

· Organize shipments and perform outbound deliveries in the warehouse

· Carry out assigned activities in line with GMP, work, operating, environmental and safety instructions

· Handle products properly and prepare shipments according to NVS and GMP standards

· Manage inbound and outbound deliveries, commissioning and SAP updates

· Report technical complaints, adverse events or special case scenarios within 24 hours

Minimum Requirements:

· Experience in manufacturing and/or warehouse management and GMP environment preferred

· SAP experience is a plus

· Careful and exact execution of assigned tasks

· Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in a team

· Reliability and willingness to take responsibility

· Resilience to changes

· No shift work currently required, subject to change in later project phases

· Fluent German required

Division: Development

Business Unit: Development

Location: Austria / Schaftenau

Company / Legal Entity: AT33 (FCRS = AT033) Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH

Apply to the Job: https://www.novartis.com/at-de/careers/career-search/job/details/req-10075210-pilot-plant-operator Das Mindestentgelt für die Stelle als Pilot Plant Operator beträgt 39.171,30 EUR brutto pro Jahr auf Basis Vollzeitbeschäftigung. Bereitschaft zur Überzahlung.