R&D Quality Manager

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• Support discipline/service provision individually or within a team; provide functional expertise to QA/Line Units as needed.
• Review, approve, and release GMP-relevant deliverables and tools to ensure cGMP compliance.
• Manage project-related activities (e.g., process/quality initiatives, facility upgrades, IT validation) as per responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with internal/external quality and safety guidelines (e.g., GMP, SOPs, Quality Manual).
• Drive continuous quality improvements for manufacturing, collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain.
• Oversee qualification/validation of processes, equipment, facilities, and software for GMP use.
• Review and approve GMP documents, including URS, IQ/OQ/PQ, Change Controls, CAPAs, and SOPs.
• Support inspection preparations and maintain oversight of external maintenance and qualification activities.
  
• Degree in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).
• Strong awareness of quality issues and urgency in task completion.
• Open and clear collaboration and communication skills.
• Scientific, technical, and regulatory knowledge in the specific area, with basic understanding of drug development.
• Detailed knowledge of cGMP and familiarity with safety/environmental regulations.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical companies in equivalent roles.
• Strong organizational skills.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Support discipline/service provision individually or within a team; provide functional expertise to QA/Line Units as needed.
• Review, approve, and release GMP-relevant deliverables and tools to ensure cGMP compliance.
• Manage project-related activities (e.g., process/quality initiatives, facility upgrades, IT validation) as per responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with internal/external quality and safety guidelines (e.g., GMP, SOPs, Quality Manual).
• Drive continuous quality improvements for manufacturing, collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain.
• Oversee qualification/validation of processes, equipment, facilities, and software for GMP use.
• Review and approve GMP documents, including URS, IQ/OQ/PQ, Change Controls, CAPAs, and SOPs.
• Support inspection preparations and maintain oversight of external maintenance and qualification activities.
  

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).
• Strong awareness of quality issues and urgency in task completion.
• Open and clear collaboration and communication skills.
• Scientific, technical, and regulatory knowledge in the specific area, with basic understanding of drug development.
• Detailed knowledge of cGMP and familiarity with safety/environmental regulations.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical companies in equivalent roles.
• Strong organizational skills.
  

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• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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