Technical QA Manager (m/f/d) - Pharma / Qualification / Validation/German /English

Project:
For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a highly qualified Technical QA Manager (m/f/d). Background:
The IMP Quality Operations Unit Switzerland in Global Technical Operations is the Quality partner for all Manufacturing Units and Clinical Packaging in Pharmaceutical Technical Development in Switzerland and responsible for the Quality and GMP-compliance oversight of all Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs) manufactured and packed for clinical studies in Switzerland.

The perfect candidate:
The perfect candidate is someone with an academical natural science background and 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and 5 years in QA. The candidate also brings a broad experience in Qualification/Validation related to Synthetic Molecules Manufacturing and/or Quality Control. A deep technical understanding of pharmaceutical production is required. Experiences in Biotech production is a plus.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• QA supervision of qualification- and validation-activities for GMP-relevant equipment for Synthetic Molecule production and/or Quality Control
  . Responsible to ensure QA oversight and setting guardrails for the operation facilities regarding GMP and Quality standards
  . Support of implementation of DI requirements
  . Provide sound technical and quality assurance expertise for review and approval of quality related documents (eg Qualification plans and reports, change and deviation management, CAPAs, SOPs, Risk Analysis etc.)
  . Performing deep root cause analyses as a facilitator or expert to address and investigate complex problems independently
  . Responsible for driving and optimization activities and improvements within IMP Quality Operations Switzerland Partner with stakeholders and provide guidance to ensure successful delivery of the IMP goals
  . Represent and support your area of responsibility at HA inspections and internal audits
  . Support of end to end cGMP activities, in maintaining the Right to Operate at the Swiss Technical R&D sites and in ensuring quality and compliance of IMP products according to Health Authority requirements and Company Standards for IMP products Must Haves:
• Academical degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Life Science, Pharmacy or equivalent
  . profound experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  . Experience in equipment Qualification/Validation of synthetic molecules manufacturing and/or Quality Control
  . Sound understanding on current DI (Data Integrity) requirements
  . Profound knowledge of global quality and GMP requirements
  . Strong team-player with a high level of self-motivation and the ability to effectively influence others across all levels of the organization
  . Successful performance in health authority inspections and internal GMP audits
  . Fluent German and English (spoken/written) is a must for this position

Nice to Have:

. Great communicator to stakeholders and in the team
. "Can-Do" attitude and self-confident to take over new responsibilities and tasks
. Ability to speak up, listening to other opinions and able to rethink the own way to ensure a highest level of success
. Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Development and about the special needs and road blocks regarding GMP-compliant production

Reference Nr.: 923901TP
Role: Technical QA Manager (m/f/d)
Industrie: Pharma
Workplace: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: 01.02.2025
Duration: 12
Deadline: 09.01.2025

If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier.

About us:

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering.

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