Vendor Assurance Manager

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Global Pharmaceutical Organisation is seeking a Vendor Assurance Manager to oversee supplier audits, manage vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and hold relevant auditor qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in auditing within a pharmaceutical setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, perform, and coordinate supplier audits.
• Manage the lifecycle of approved vendors.
• Monitor a risk-based audit programme.

Skills

Quality Assurance

QMS

Audit

GMP

Lead Auditor

Education

General Auditor Qualifications

Lead Auditor Certification

Job description

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Walker Cole International is currently looking to hire a Vendor Assurance Manager on behalf of a growing Global Pharmaceutical Organisation.

Key Accountabilities of the Vendor Assurance Manager:

1. Plan, perform, and coordinate supplier audits according to a set plan and schedule.
2. Manage the lifecycle of approved vendors.
3. Monitor a risk-based audit programme.
4. Lead and oversee direct reports.

Essential Criteria for the Vendor Assurance Manager:

• Proven experience working in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in auditing within a pharmaceutical setting.
• Previous managerial experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements including GMP & GDP.
• Holding general auditor qualifications.
• Lead auditor certification.

Key skills and keywords include: Quality Assurance, QMS, QA Manager, Quality Management System, EQMS, Electronic Quality Management System, CAPA, Deviation, GMP, Audit, Auditor, Lead Auditor, MHRA, ISO, Vendor, Supplier, 3rd Party, Third-Party, GDP, Sterile, IRCA.