Head of Quality Assurance (Pharmaceutical, Kvistgaard)

Job summary

The Head of Quality Assurance for Drug Product will lead QA operations in a pharmaceutical setting, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards while driving continuous improvement in quality processes. This role is based in Kvistgaard, Denmark.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a GxP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong background in drug product manufacturing, packaging, and GMP compliance.
• Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.
• Effective communication skills and ability to foster collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the Drug Product QA team, promoting a strong quality culture.
• Oversee Quality Assurance for drug product manufacturing and packaging, ensuring compliance.
• Enhance the Pharmaceutical Quality System and support strategic objectives.
• Manage quality risk and ensure effective communication of significant issues.
• Maintain inspection readiness and represent the QA function during audits.
• Promote continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

• Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to drive team performance and business outcomes.
• Passion for developing teams and fostering a collaborative environment.

Education

• Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Tools

• Familiarity with quality management systems and risk management tools.