Job Title: Quality Assurance ManagerLocation: Basel, Switzerland (Hybrid)Company Overview: Apsida Life Science is proud to partner with a leading global pharmaceutical company that's truly making a difference in patient lives worldwide. They are innovators in CMC Product Development, deeply committed to the highest standards of GMP/GDP quality and regulatory compliance across their extensive global operations. Be part of a dynamic team driving the future of medicine, where your expertise in quality assurance will directly impact groundbreaking therapies. Key Responsibilities:
Participate and support internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and contributing to the development and maintenance of robust GMP/GDP documentation. Rigorously manage and evaluate all quality events, including detailed assessments of deviations, investigation of Out of Specification (OOS) results, oversight of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to ensure effective resolution, and comprehensive review of change controls to assess impact on product quality and regulatory status. Provide dedicated QA oversight and support throughout the entire pharmaceutical product development lifecycle, from preclinical phases through commercial launch, ensuring adherence to internal procedures and external regulations.
Actively represent QA perspectives in CMC team meetings and broader cross-functional discussions, providing expert guidance on quality-related matters, risk assessments, and compliance strategies. Proactively contribute to the improvement of our pharmaceutical quality system, identifying areas for enhancement, implementing best practices, and driving quality culture within the organization. What You'll Need: Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry is required, with a PhD or PharmD highly preferred. 7 + years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance roles within pharmaceutical development or manufacturing environments. Experience with biologics or novel modalities is a plus. Strong, demonstrable knowledge of GMP/GDP principles (e. g.
, EU GMP, FDA cGMP) and relevant global regulatory requirements. (e. g. , ICH guidelines, EMA, FDA regulations) as they apply to pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, proficiency in German or French is a plus. What you get: Competitive salaryImpactful workReal growthWork-life balanceTrue inclusionSustainable futureIf you are interested in learning more, please reach out to Linda Goba at Apsida Life Science: Linda. goba@apsida. comwww. apsida. co.
uk+44 (0) 203 854 4606Apsida Life Science is a specialist recruitment business based in London (UK), Redhill (UK), Boston (USA) & Pretoria (South Africa) that is dedicated to delivering the best talent to the Life Science industry. We believe there is a gap in the market for a cost effective, high quality and trusted recruitment service that puts the candidate journey at the heart of the recruitment process.
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