Associate Director, Quality Assurance

About the role

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing Quality Assurance team in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, strengthening quality systems, and supporting the delivery of life-changing therapies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Quality Assurance functions, including training, quality systems, and audit readiness
• Manage and develop QA teams supporting GMP production and documentation processes
• Ensure quality systems remain compliant, effective, and aligned with business needs
• Support manufacturing and development teams to meet regulatory and internal standards
• Review and approve quality documents, procedures, and specifications
• Oversee deviation management, CAPA processes, and stakeholder communication
• Support internal audits, client audits, and regulatory inspections

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field
• Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including work in CDMO environments
• Proven leadership experience managing teams in regulated quality environments
• Experience supporting or leading regulatory inspections and audits
• Strong knowledge of GMP and quality systems
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
• Able to manage multiple priorities and drive results in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• Access to Lonza’s global benefits

The full list of our global benefits can also be found at: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD