Description

QA Project Manager

Gi Life Sciences is looking for a client, a QA Project Manager for the region of Viège.

Temporary Contract (replacement maternity leave)

Start date : immediate

End date: June 2026

Main mission :

Ensure the daily supervision, strategic and tactical leadership of a team of QA project managers, ensuring quality support to internal and external clients as part of technology transfer activities and process validation.

Key responsibilities:

• Supervise, train and develop a team of QA project managers.
• Provide strategic and operational guidance.
• Act as an escalation point for QA issues.
• Ensure compliance with quality requirements at key stages of technology transfer and process validation.
• Oversee sterility assurance assessments, material assessments, deviations, change controls and quality agreements.
• Ensure proactive resolution of issues related to production, regulatory compliance and TT processes.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for internal and external customers.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, quality agreements and current regulations.
• Actively participate in risk management and documented decision making.
• Maintain smooth and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Define team objectives and ensure alignment with site priorities.
• Promote continuous improvement, operational efficiency and innovative thinking.
• Monitor progress, ensure implementation of actions and evaluate results.
• Supervise training, supervise employees and develop quality principles.
• Regularly organize individual and collective meetings to review objectives and provide constructive feedback.
• Take on the role of QA project manager for client projects, if required.
• Participate in the recruitment and integration of new qualified employees.
• Collaborate with internal clients on change controls, deviation, CAPA.
• Intervene as a QA expert on complex or high-risk subjects involving the relevant services (MSAT, engineering, QC, validation, Supply Chain, production)
• Participate in project meetings to identify quality requirements.
• Support the completion of QA deliverables.
• Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quality measures.
• Represent the QA department during cross-functional meetings.
• Prepare trend reports on deviations for site management.
• Assess trends and propose recommendations for improvement.
• Participate in regulatory and client audits as an QA representative.

Profile :

• BSc/MSc in science, biotechnology or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality assurance in a regulated environment and team management with direct reports.
• Expertise in deviation, CAPA, change control.
• Ability to work in transversal with technical functions.
• Proven experience in quality assurance in a GMP environment.
• Proven skills in team management, problem solving and project management.
• Excellent ability to work in a transversal way and interact with various interlocutors.
• English (C1), German (B2).

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