Global Quality Systems Leader | Quality & Compliance

Lilly; Limerick; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly in Ireland invites a Sr. Principal, Global Quality Systems Business Partner to provide independent oversight of the Global QMS Pillars, ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across processes.

You will consult GPOs and global partners, mentor colleagues, author and review GxP documents, analyze regulatory expectations, and lead cross‑functional initiatives to elevate quality strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
• 10+ years in pharma/biotech/medical device setting.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality oversight aligning strategy with operational goals.
• Coach leaders on quality expectations and compliance.
• Author, review, or approve GxP documents to ensure compliance.
• Analyze regulatory expectations and promote standardized processes.
• Monitor QMS health via KPIs and metrics.
• Lead cross-functional global projects for quality improvements.
• Engage with regulatory forums and external publications.
• Support audits and regulatory inspections.
• Mentor colleagues on quality principles and culture.
• Identify risks and align control strategies globally.

Skills

Quality leadership

GxP knowledge

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory compliance

Strategic thinking

Project management

Quality documentation

Quality risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Lilly in Ireland invites a Sr. Principal, Global Quality Systems Business Partner to provide independent oversight of the Global QMS Pillars, ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across processes.

You will consult GPOs and global partners, mentor colleagues, author and review GxP documents, analyze regulatory expectations, and lead cross‑functional initiatives to elevate quality strategy.