Senior Quality Assurance Manager
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Job Location:
Zug - Switzerland
Yearly Salary:
CHF CHF 130000 - 150000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Quality Assurance Manager (m/f/d) Location: Zug Switzerland
Schedule: Full-time 100
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Company Our client is a global healthcare organization dedicated to empowering people to live healthier lives at every stage. With a diverse portfolio that includes brand-name medicines, generics, complex generics, and innovative therapeutic solutions, the company is committed to advancing patient health, improving access, and building healthier communities worldwide.
The Role We are seeking a Senior Manager Quality Assurance and Deputy QP (FvP) to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality across several Swiss legal entities. This is a key leadership role within Quality Management, working closely with regulators, external partners, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Schedule: Full-time 100
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Company Our client is a global healthcare organization dedicated to empowering people to live healthier lives at every stage. With a diverse portfolio that includes brand-name medicines, generics, complex generics, and innovative therapeutic solutions, the company is committed to advancing patient health, improving access, and building healthier communities worldwide.
The Role We are seeking a Senior Manager Quality Assurance and Deputy QP (FvP) to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality across several Swiss legal entities. This is a key leadership role within Quality Management, working closely with regulators, external partners, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as Deputy QP (FvP), including batch disposition, recalls, and ensuring GDP-compliant distribution
- Lead and maintain the local Quality Management System (QMS) in line with GMP/GDP standards
- Serve as primary quality contact for Swissmedic, cantonal authorities, and external stakeholders
- Conduct management reviews, self-inspections, and release of reworked batches/products
- Act as Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) under Swiss Medical Devices Ordinance
- Manage compliance related to narcotics and controlled substances in Switzerland
- Handle deviations, complaints, CAPA activities, and product recalls
- Approve and maintain SOPs, PQRs, and Technical Quality Agreements
- Support supplier qualification and oversee training activities
- University degree in pharmacy or related scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, biology)
- At least 8 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including 5 years in Quality Assurance
- Proven track record as Swiss QP (FvP) or Deputy QP (minimum 3 years)
- Strong knowledge of TPA, MPLO, GDP, GMP, BetmG regulations
- Independent decision-maker with excellent communication skills
- Fluent in English and German; French is an asset
- Experience liaising with Swissmedic and international regulatory bodies is a plus
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
- Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
- Work-life balance initiatives
- A collaborative culture with the opportunity to make a real impact
Company Industry
Pharmaceuticals
