Senior Director, Global Quality Governance & Private Label

Cencora, Inc.; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Quality Governance to provide strategic leadership across international pharmaceutical distribution, manufacturing, 3PL and private label operations.

You will partner with Quality, Legal, Regulatory and business leaders to strengthen quality standards and regulatory compliance globally. In this role you will monitor regulatory changes, support audits and inspections, and lead governance programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in pharma or life sciences.
• Experience in European/Asian pharmaceutical operations.
• Experience in highly regulated environments with quality compliance responsibility.
• Willingness to travel internationally ~20–30%.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Enterprise Quality Governance across international pharma distribution, manufacturing, 3PL and private label ops.
• Partner with Quality, Regulatory and business leaders to standardize and harmonize global quality programs.
• Oversee governance frameworks ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Cencora policies.
• Support regulatory intelligence activities across distribution, manufacturing, labeling/packaging, and trials.
• Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and guide business units to adapt processes accordingly.
• Promote audit readiness and support inspections, audits and certifications.
• Develop and implement quality policies and governance frameworks across the organization.
• Monitor quality performance and report KPIs to senior leadership.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and manage the quality governance function.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cencora, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Quality Governance to provide strategic leadership across international pharmaceutical distribution, manufacturing, 3PL and private label operations.

You will partner with Quality, Legal, Regulatory and business leaders to strengthen quality standards and regulatory compliance globally. In this role you will monitor regulatory changes, support audits and inspections, and lead governance programs.