Senior Manager, Global Medicines Quality Organisation
Our client, a global pharma company, is recruiting for a Senior Manager, Global Medicines Quality Organisation (GMQO) to join their team on a permanent basis. The Senior Manager will play a critical leadership role in maintaining, developing, and enhancing quality system compliance. This position is key in driving quality improvements and ensuring audit and inspection readiness across assigned portfolios or functions. Responsibilities include managing resources, leading a high-performing team (people management experience is essential), overseeing quality-related projects, and supporting global submissions to health authorities. The role offers a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities
* Recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and capable workforce
* Ensure training plans are in place and completed on time for direct reports
* Support talent identification and career development with an end-to-end mindset and sound judgment
* Manage workload considering portfolio priorities, regional needs, and individual expertise
* Foster a culture of innovation and inclusivity, ensuring diverse perspectives are valued
* Coach team members on work procedures, the Safety and Efficacy Quality System (SEQS), and issue resolution
* Lead by example through technical coaching
* Support quality reviews, consultations, deviation and change management, CAPA, assessments, and issue resolution within the area
* Monitor and report on clinical development quality metrics
* Evaluate and support quality initiatives of business partners
* Represent the organization in internal and external regulatory and clinical development matters
* Facilitate audits, inspections, and responses
* Maintain ongoing inspection readiness
* Escalate critical issues impacting clinical activities and recommend follow-up actions
* Drive projects for SEQS development and implementation
* Support global process improvements
* Share best practices and communicate learnings within the organization
Requirements
* Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related or scientific field preferred
* Experience in clinical development
* Supervisory experience
* Experience working in a global environment
* Strong leadership and self-management skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Knowledge of GCP guidelines, GxPs, and relevant regulations
* Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Quality Assurance and Science
* Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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