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Quality Assurance Release Officer

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Salary€35k – €64k
LocationBarcelona Gran Vía
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 30, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Degree in Health Sciences
1+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control
Strong knowledge of GMPs and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
Native Spanish
Good level of English
Benefits
Insurance plans
Retirement plans
Wellbeing resources
Global recognition programs
Flexible working options
Hybrid working options
Paid parental leave
Salary Range:
Benefits
€34,700.00 - €64,400.00
Job Description Summary
Location: Barcelona, Spain.
This role is based in Barcelona, Spain. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
The QA Release Officer ensures that commercial medicinal products placed on the market comply with manufacturing, testing, and distribution requirements in accordance with current legislation and internal procedures, as well as with the conditions established in the Marketing Authorization for the medicinal product issued by the Health Authorities.
Responsible for the review of samples and related documentation. Responsible for Release for Distribution.
Job Description
Major Accountabilities:
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Managing Quality aspects and projects within the area of responsibility.
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Ensuring and supporting overall GxP compliance and compliance with Novartis Quality Management Systems.
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Performing batch documentation review prior to release by the QP.
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Initiating and obtaining the EU Batch Certificate for centrally authorized products.
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Assessing the transport of commercial medicinal products and evaluating cases involving temperature excursions.
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Managing and prioritizing urgent requests and releases.
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Managing the reconditioning of commercial batches in compliance with GMPs.
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Ensuring the implementation of SLC in collaboration with Supply, DRA, and other related departments.
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Reporting and following up on monthly indicators, as well as managing the documentation archive and sample archive.
Obligatory Requirements:
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Degree in Health Sciences.
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1+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control.
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Strong knowledge of GMPs and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
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Native Spanish and good level of English.
Rewards
At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave.
Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role:
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Spain: EUR 34,700 – 64,400