**Summary**:
LI-Remote
- Location: Remote/Mexico (or Remote/Canada for Canadian role, please see REQ- )
- Novartis will not offer relocation support for this role.
- Are you passionate about safeguarding quality and driving continuous improvement across a global healthcare organization? As a Global GMP Quality Auditor at Novartis, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, quality, and patient safety across our integral network. This is an opportunity to work with diverse manufacturing sites, development centers, contract manufacturers, laboratories, warehouses and suppliers, using your expertise to identify risks, strengthen quality systems, and influence positive change. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are motivated by making a meaningful impact on healthcare around the world, we encourage you to apply.
**About the Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Plan, lead, and execute GMP audits across global operations and external partners.
- Assess compliance with regulations, quality standards, procedures, and guidance documents.
- Document audit observations, prepare reports, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Review and approve corrective and preventive action plans addressing audit findings.
- Provide expert guidance and training on audit activities.
- Escalate critical compliance issues and support timely mitigation activities when required.
- Maintain expertise in evolving regulations, industry standards, and quality expectations.
**Essential Requirements**
- Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Engineering, or another related scientific discipline; other degrees with relevant experience may be considered.




- Minimum 10 years of broad experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, including QA/QC management and manufacturing, development, or other relevant experience such as working at a regulatory health authority.
- Expertise in at least one of the following areas: drug product (DP) manufacturing, biologics, sterile manufacturing, laboratories, microbiology, packaging, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), excipients, medical devices, computer system validation, or quality systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including diplomacy, persuasion, and stakeholder management.
- Willingness to travel approximately 60% globally.
- Advanced French and English speaking and writing proficiency.
English language proficiency is required due to the need to participate in national and international meetings conducted in English and review scientific and strategic materials primarily available in English. These responsibilities are an essential part of the role and cannot be performed solely in French.
**Desirable Requirements**
- 3 years auditing experience
- Proficiency in an additional language such as German, French, Italian, Chinese, or Spanish.
**Benefits and Rewards**: Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
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Division
Operations
Business Unit
Quality
Location
Mexico
Site
INSURGENTES
Company / Legal Entity
MX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.
Functional Area
Quality
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
**Accessibility and accommodation**:

📌 Global Gmp Quality Auditor (Baja California Sur)
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