Head of QA for QC(m/w/x)

Anforderungen

• Master’s degree or Diploma in Pharmacy, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Device Engineering, or related scientific field
• 7 to 10 years of professional experience in pharmaceutical industry and GMP-regulated environments
• Deep understanding of analytical testing and E2E processes
• Embodiment of VACC leadership model and authentic coaching
• Promotion of employee strengths, transparency, and speak-up culture
• Sound scientific and regulatory knowledge
• Familiarity with international regulations like Eudralex, CFR, and Swiss medicinal product laws
• Business-fluent German and English skills
• Analytical and negotiation skills to influence stakeholders

Aufgaben

• Lead the QA for QC department
• Provide strategic leadership and quality oversight for QC
• Oversee the full employee performance management lifecycle
• Manage hiring and resource planning
• Foster team spirit through professional and personal support
• Refine strategic goals for monitoring and testing product quality
• Report on the quality of produced products
• Ensure compliance with global and local quality systems
• Adhere to national and international cGMP and ISO regulations
• Provide direct quality oversight for all QC processes
• Maintain a regular floor presence during manufacturing
• Ensure products meet government and company standards
• Collaborate with technology, manufacturing, and QC units
• Identify, escalate, and resolve compliance risks
• Maintain a constant state of inspection readiness
• Participate in the Kaiseraugst Quality Leadership Team
• Drive network activities and strategic direction
• Manage effective cross-functional communication
• Promote an engrained quality culture
• Utilize Lean and Agile methodologies
• Initiate a culture of experimentation and learning

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