Senior Manager PV Sweden & Affiliate Safety Representative
Job Summary
Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life we provide access at scale currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of lifes moments from birth to the end of life acute conditions to chronic diseases.
We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose Viatris helps employees realize their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing
Every day we rise to the challenge to make a difference and heres how theSenior Manager PV Sweden & Affiliate Safety Representative role will make an impact:
Organize manage and maintain a highly compliant Pharmacovigilance (PV) system for Viatris in Sweden.
Maintain awareness and ensure adherence to established and updated local and global processes and guidelines as well as national and international regulations and guidelines for pharmacovigilance.
Lead supervise and coordinate the PV team members and any PV related external service providers in Sweden.
Ensure PV business continuity.
Act as main contact point for the Swedish Health Authorities with regards PV matters and inspections.
Lead and coordinate internal and external PV audits and inspections.
Monitor affiliate PV system performance and compliance.
Plan and manage the local PV budget.
Is the main responsible person for the day-to-day PV activities: Individual case safety report management PSUR submission cooperation archiving implementation of any local risk minimization measure management and fulfillment of pharmacovigilance agreements maintenance of updated local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in line with Global processes and applicable regulations training of the affiliate employees and service providers as applicable etc.
Cooperation with the Global PV teams as requested or needed.
About Your Skills & Experience
For this role were looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications skills and experiences:
Medical Pharmacy or Live-sciences degree (or equivalent).
Minimum three years of working experience within the pharmaceutical industry and minimum two years within pharmacovigilance.
Responsible person with management and leadership skills with high level of autonomy.
Demonstrated ability to provide quality work using strong organizational facilitation and interpersonal skills in a cross-functional team locally within PV and externally.
Experienced in working in cross-functional teams and/or global projects teamwork skills and in virtual.
Excellent written and spoken English and Swedish.
Highly analytical with the ability to give attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills and capable of working efficiently.
Deep knowledge in European and Swedish pharmacovigilance regulations required and in cosmetovigilance medical device vigilance and food supplements vigilance strongly recommended.
Good knowledge of other international Pharmacovigilance regulations and any other relevant legislation with regards to PV (e.g. ICH CIOMS) strongly recommended.
Skilled at technical writing and authoring including SOPs/procedural documents corrective actions plans / exception reports.
At Viatris we offer competitive salaries benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
At Viatris we offercompetitivesalaries benefitsandan inclusive environment where you can use your experiences perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
Viatris is a global healthcare company delivering quality medicines and innovative solutions to improve global health and access—where ingenuity makes impact.