Senior Quality Assurance Manager
Sandoz US · Shanghai, VA · 1 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Acts as Single Point of Contact / SPOC for all quality related activities at the External Supplier and establishes good working relationships with clear communication and defined actions and goals.
- Negotiation of Quality Assurance Agreements (QAA) with external partners.
- Change and deviation management, complaint handling.
- Escalate risks and issues, as well as propose mitigating actions.
- Responsibility for ensuring timely achievement of project Quality deliverables.
- Contribute to process simplification and QMS improvements.
- Responsible for external supplier qualification and routine monitoring.
- Ensures site readiness for regulatory inspections and quality audits.
- Stability reports and PQR’s review and approval.
- Support Quality activities within transfers, launches and deals.
- Participate quality activities within global projects.
Requirements
- Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or Biology.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience within the pharmaceutical industry, including at least 5 years in the manufacturing of sterile pharmaceutical products.
- Extensive knowledge of aseptic and sterile pharmaceutical processes and strong expertise in the manufacturing of biologics.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in operational Quality Assurance within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
- In-depth understanding of cGMP requirements across major regulated markets, including the EU and US.
- Excellent communicator in both English and Mandarin, with advanced negotiation skills.