QA Manager (GDP/GMP)
QLS are recruiting for a QA Manager (GMP/GDP) to join a Innovative Pharmaceutical company based in Basel on a contract basis for 12 months.
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide GMP/GDP quality assurance expertise during development and commercialization of Company’s products
- Ensure all required quality activities are initiated and completed according to the development or commercial stage
- Ensure that medicinal products are designed, developed, manufactured and controlled according toadequate quality standards
- Support review and optimization of the company's pharmaceutical quality system for assigned processes.
- For assigned projects, provide guidance on the resolution of complaints, testing issues, deviations, discrepancies and Out of Specifications (OOS), investigations and propose Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) as needed
- Establish a quality risk management approach in projects based on six sigma concepts and training to ensure that quality is understood and managed by all stakeholders throughout the product life cycle
- Manage all required activities to support release of active ingredients, commercial products and/or investigational medicinal products including approval of master process documentation, batch record review and assessment of change controls
- Notify CMC team and management of potential quality, regulatory and lead time issues
- Assist in the conduct of GMP/GDP audits at 3rd party sites when needed
- Preparation of GMP/GDP Agreements in collaboration with CMOs and the CMC team
- Write, review, and/or approve internal SOP’s and other GMP/GDP related documentation
Qualifications:
- University degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry or alternative technical/scienceuniversity degree: master level minimum preferred.
- 3-6 years of experience in different positions like pharmaceutical product development/ quality control/ analytical development/ chemical production or similar operational positions in the pharmaceutical industry
- 3-6 years of experience in quality assurance of drug substance and/or drug product
- Knowledge and understanding of Drug Substance and/or Drug Product development, manufacturing process, quality control, packaging and distribution.
- Qualification to become an EU Qualified Person (and/or FvP) an added value.
- Good knowledge of (c)GMP/GDP’s
- Ability to interpret and implement Quality standards
- Ability to pro-actively initiate and lead quality activities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities
- Self-confident, assertiveness and autonomy to deal with complex situations
- Fluent in English and at least basic knowledge of an additional European language, German or French advantageous
Apply:
For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Adrien on 0041 (0) 800 106 106 or email aguimard@ckqls.ch. Please could you send any correspondence in English. Please quote job reference 56158 in all correspondence.
