\\n Global Supply Chain Quality Manager \\xe2\\x80\\x93 Based in Western Switzerland
Support the development, execution, and delivery of global supply chain quality strategies for the company. Partner with Quality Site Heads, Global Quality Functions, R&D, Supply Chain, Operations & Marketing to assure Global Supply Chain Objectives are identified and fulfilled.
Drive continuous improvement in the overall compliance profile for the company in Supply Chain. Continually evaluate systems and activities for Compliance to Quality Standards and Regulations.
Identify where corrections or improvements are indicated. Provide support to other departmental activities as directed. Provide Subject Matter Expertise in evaluation and implementation of domestic and international regulatory GDP requirements.
Establish and Maintain Quality System for Product Distribution including Company Affiliates and Distribution Partners. Creation and maintenance of applicable policies and procedures.
Collaborate to ensure Compliance of the Global Supply Chain to the most current version of applicable International Medical Product Regulations and Standards through effective implementation, training, and monitoring.
Support the Global Internal and External Audit Programs including Interface with external agencies as required including the FDA and the Notified Body.
Collaborate with Global Site Quality Leaders, Global Supply Chain, and Regions to implement digital strategies for Global Supply Chain Quality
Support Global Quality Management Review for the Global Leadership Team
Support the installation of a global system for routine review of quality system data, including internal/external audit results to determine compliance gaps and associated mitigation plans on a global level
Implementation of quality improvement projects about distribution partner management
Further development of the qualification system for global distribution partners with a focus on medicinal products and medical devices in cooperation with the units responsible for Distribution Partner Management
Documentation of formal qualification of distribution partners with regard to the commissioned activities (storage, distribution, manufacturing operations, other services)
Risk-based planning and execution of audits at distribution partners
Ensure continuous eligibility auditing of international customers and distribution partners
Assessment of GDP and GMP relevant quality deviations
Ensure change control processes in cooperation with the responsible Company manufacturing facility and R&D with regards to Distribution activities
Profile:
Minimum 7 years of proven experience in the field of medical devices and/or pharmaceutical products
Degree in Natural science (pharmacy, chemistry, biology) or comparable university degree required.
In-depth knowledge of ISO13485 ISO14971, 21CFR 210,211, 820, European MDR and MDSAP.
Experience in Global Health Authority (including FDA) inspections.