Director, Central Quality Audit, Pharmacovigilance

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JobgetherPharmacovigilance, Healthcare
Based in United StatesFull-TimeDirector
SalaryCompetitive salary range aligned with experience, skills, qualifications, and location. Performance-based incentive opportunities, including potential bonuses and long-term incentives.
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
5+ years with Master's degree or 10+ years with Bachelor's degree
Required Skills
GCP

Requirements

  • Active certification as a qualified Lead Auditor.
  • Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance or pharmaceutical industries, or Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading teams, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
  • Proven experience managing global programs focused on quality and compliance challenges.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical Quality Management Systems and regulatory requirements (cGMP, GDP, GPvP, GCP, GLP).
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Ability to influence senior leaders and manage complex global initiatives.
  • Willingness to travel globally up to 15%.
  • Familiarity with electronic quality systems such as Veeva and TrackWise Digital is desirable.
  • Experience with medical device quality systems (FDA CFR 21 820, ISO 13485) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean) is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain a global pharmacovigilance audit strategy aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Own and execute audit programs, including planning, scheduling, conducting, reporting, and follow-up activities.
  • Identify compliance risks, evaluate audit findings, escalate critical issues, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Support regulatory inspections by coordinating preparation activities, inspection responses, and post-inspection corrective actions.
  • Define and monitor audit performance indicators, providing visibility into compliance trends and quality risks.
  • Manage audit-related processes and systems within electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of auditors, promoting professional growth and operational excellence.
  • Partner with Pharmacovigilance, Quality, and Regulatory stakeholders to ensure audit outcomes drive continuous improvement.
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Competitive salary range aligned with experience, skills, qualifications, and location. Performance-based incentive opportunities, including potential bonuses and long-term incentives.
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