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QA Manager

Allschwil
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QA Manager (m/f/d)

Location: Allschwil, Switzerland
Workload: Full-time (100%)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months (with possible extension)

Overview:
CK QLS are partnered with a leading global pharmaceutical organization seeking a QA Manager, to support product development and manufacturing activities within a GMP/GDP-regulated environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring quality assurance across the product lifecycle, and contributes directly to continuous improvement initiatives in the pharmaceutical quality system.

Key Responsibilities:
Provide QA oversight and support throughout the product development lifecycle.
Manage release of active pharmaceutical ingredients and investigational/commercial medicinal products.
Evaluate and process deviations, CAPAs, OOS investigations, and change controls.
Represent QA in cross-functional development teams and project meetings.
Participate in audits and ensure documentation compliance.
Drive enhancements to the pharmaceutical quality system and support process improvement.
Candidate Profile:
Master's degree (or higher) in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field (PhD/PharmD preferred).
Several years of relevant experience in QA and pharmaceutical development or manufacturing.
Strong working knowledge of GMP/GDP and regulatory frameworks (EU and global).
Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in German or French is a plus.
Structured, proactive and team-oriented working style.
The Offer:
Collaborative, international team environment.
Up to 3 days/week home office option.
Competitive compensation package.
Opportunity to contribute to global development projects in a mission-driven organization.
Career growth potential in a recognized leader in the life sciences industry.
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All applicants must have the right to work in Switzerland. Please quote (Apply online only) in all communication

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