Global QA Lead, Transport & GDP Compliance

Almirall; Sant Andreu de la Barca; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Almirall is seeking a QA Manager, Transport & GDP Compliance to own the Corporate Transportation Quality Program, ensuring GDP and GMP compliance across the distribution and transportation of pharmaceutical products worldwide.

The role leads the governance framework for transportation quality, collaborates across Procurement, Supply Chain and partners, and oversees audits, CAPAs and inspections to sustain compliant operations globally.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy or a related scientific discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, distribution quality, supply chain quality, manufacturing and/or quality control.
• Strong knowledge of GDP and applicable GMP requirements.
• Advanced English; global/international QA exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance framework for transportation quality across affiliates, partners and logistics providers.
• Ensure consistent implementation of transportation quality requirements across territories.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to manage transportation quality risks and continuous improvement.
• Oversee qualification, approval and ongoing quality oversight of logistics providers including audits and CAPAs.
• Ensure routes, systems and providers are GDP/GMP compliant with company standards.
• Manage deviations, temperature excursions and quality events with potential product impact.
• Lead domestic transportation QA in Spain, ensuring GDP compliance and contractual obligations.
• Represent the company during health authority inspections and partner audits.
• Define and monitor quality KPIs and drive improvements across the transportation network.

Skills

Quality Assurance

GDP/GMP knowledge

TrackWise knowledge

Advanced English

Education

Pharmacy or related scientific discipline

Tools

TrackWise

Job description

Almirall is seeking a QA Manager, Transport & GDP Compliance to own the Corporate Transportation Quality Program, ensuring GDP and GMP compliance across the distribution and transportation of pharmaceutical products worldwide.

The role leads the governance framework for transportation quality, collaborates across Procurement, Supply Chain and partners, and oversees audits, CAPAs and inspections to sustain compliant operations globally.