Are you passionate about ensuring the quality and compliance of products and processes? Do you have experience in quality assurance and control in the pharmaceutical industry? We are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join our team at Novo Nordisk Philippines. If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the healthcare industry, read on and apply today for a life-changing career.
About the department
The Quality Assurance function at Novo Nordisk Philippines is devoted to ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance in our products and processes. We work closely with other departments to establish and maintain Quality Management Systems, manage non-conformities and recalls, and coordinate audits and inspections. Our team is committed to upholding regulatory requirements and continuously improving our quality standards to deliver safe and effective healthcare solutions to patients.
The position
As the Quality Assurance Manager at Novo Nordisk, your primary responsibility is to ensure the quality and compliance of our products and processes. Your role involves:
Establishing and maintaining Quality Management Systems (QMS) standards, including training new employees, collaborating with departments to improve QMS, and advising on QMS compliance. Managing non-conformities, deviations, and potential recalls, serving as the local expert on deviation handling systems and overseeing recall procedures. Overseeing product handling processes, including evaluation of products with temperature deviations, authorization of product destruction or returns, and approval of repackaging plans and documentation. Coordinating audits and inspections, acting as the main quality representative during internal audits, updating inspection registers, and conducting audits for external vendors. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining quality agreements with vendors, managing document control, and monitoring and approving the implementation of relevant laws and regulations. Qualifications Bachelor of Pharmacy degree or any science-related field. A licensed pharmacist and/or lead auditor certification is a plus. 5-7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with specialization in quality assurance, control, systems, and audits. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, treating them as partners and establishing shared goals for enhanced cross-collaboration and continuous improvement. Maintain a patient-centric approach by understanding and incorporating their needs and perspectives into decision-making processes. Demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional growth through continuous learning, curiosity, and open-mindedness, seeking inspiration from various sources. Ability to make informed decisions based on quality, ethics, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations, while ensuring adherence to established procedures and standards. Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We're inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we're all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.
Contact
Upload your CV to our online career page (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
Deadline
2 April 2024
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk, we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company in the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve, and the communities we operate in. Together, we're life-changing.
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