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Global GMP Quality Auditor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation · 🇺🇸 INSURGENTES
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 31 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Global Regulatory Submission Manager” (Regulatory Affairs Managers) in NJ: $141k–$141k, median $141k. Most were filed at wage level II (100%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 31 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Job Description Summary #LI-Remote Location: Remote/Mexico (or Remote/Canada for Canadian role, please see REQ-10082666) 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 global 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. Job Description 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 . • Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements, with experience and/or interaction with local Health Authorities and sporadically with other Health Authorities; sound and practical judgement in the interpretation and application of regulations and standards . • Strong interpersonal skills, including diplomacy, persuasion, and stakeholder management. • Willingness to travel approximately 60% globally . • Advanced oral and written English communication skills. Desirable Requirements • 3 years auditing experience • Proficiency in an additional language such as German, French, Italian, Chinese, or Spanish. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. Accessibility and accommodation Novartis is committed to work with and provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.mexico@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. Skills Desired Collaboration, Data Integrity, Decision Making, Leadership, Risk Management