QA Senior Associate - Quality & Compliance

Pfizer; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer Australia and New Zealand seeks a Quality Assurance professional to support QMS processes, audits, and supplier oversight in a hybrid work setting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across ANZ.

Minimum 3 years in pharma quality, science degree, and strong writing skills are required. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliant product supply.

Qualifications

• A tertiary education in Science, Pharmacy or related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years in the pharmaceutical industry in a quality role.
• Ability to influence, particularly with stakeholders and external parties.
• Experience with Australian and New Zealand legislation, GMP, GDP and QMS.
• Technical writing and reporting; strong critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams and within own/ interdepartmental units.
• Good working knowledge of Excel and Word.
• Proactive problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and maintenance of QMS processes to ensure compliance with Pfizer and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate quality training, change management activities, and quality performance monitoring.
• Participate in internal audits, self-inspections, and regulatory inspections, supporting inspection readiness activities.
• Contribute to quality risk management and drive timely completion of quality improvement actions.
• Support local product release and disposition activities in accordance with applicable licences and procedures.
• Investigate product quality issues and deviations with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.
• Support qualification and ongoing oversight of GMP/GDP suppliers and service providers.
• Assist in maintaining supplier compliance with internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support customer screening and quality assurance processes within the supply network.
• Contribute to delivery of quality and business improvement projects across ANZ.
• Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to support compliant product supply.
• Promote a proactive quality culture and continuous improvement mindset.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder influence

Technical writing

Excel

Microsoft Word

Problem solving

Education

Science/Pharmacy degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Pfizer Australia and New Zealand seeks a Quality Assurance professional to support QMS processes, audits, and supplier oversight in a hybrid work setting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement across ANZ.

Minimum 3 years in pharma quality, science degree, and strong writing skills are required. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliant product supply.