Our client is a global life-science innovator scaling new platforms in vaccines / biologics.
They are on a growth curve and are currently recruiting a QA professional to take ownership of global supplier qualification and oversight.
This is a genuinely strategic role - you won't just execute audits; you will shape how supplier risk is modelled, qualified, monitored and governed across multiple Gx P domains.
Duties Design and continually improve the supplier qualification framework across GMP + one or more of: GLP / GCP / GDP Lead onsite and remote audits (initial / routine / for-cause) and drive effective CAPA close-out Review / sign-off on tech quality agreements, change notifications, deviations, audit responses Feed QA risk intelligence into procurement, sourcing strategy and outsourcing decisions Provide QA input into investigations tied to third-party data / product / service issues Train the wider organisation on expectations for external partner governance Be the QA voice in cross-functional teams on outsourced R&D / testing / manufacturing Keep audit trails, supplier status, classification and evidence tight & clean in the e QMS Requirements Degree in a biological / pharma science discipline 6-7 years QA experience in pharma / biologics / vaccines 4-5 years hands-on auditing and supplier qualification experience Deep GMP know-how, plus strong exposure to at least one of GLP / GCP / GDP Can run complex external audits solo - cradle to grave Strong with CAPA, change control, agreements & risk methodology Comfort with e QMS and digital supplier tracking platforms Confident communicator who can influence procurement, R&D, QC, Regulatory and Ops Additional languages is a plus! Interested? For a confidential discussion, please reach out with your CV -demonstrating your strong hands-on auditing and supplier qualification experience.
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