Associate Manager-Investigation

Pfizer; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer in the Philippines is seeking an experienced QA Investigator to join our on-site quality team. You will investigate manufacturing and laboratory quality issues, examine deviations, identify root causes, and develop corrective action plans to meet regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate across functions, manage your own time on moderately complex projects, and mentor junior colleagues as needed.

Qualifications

• MBA/MS or associate's degree with ≥6 years of pharmaceutical experience or high school diploma with ≥8 years of relevant experience.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills; able to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Investigate quality issues within manufacturing and quality laboratories.
• Examine deviations, out-of-specification results, and atypical investigations.
• Identify root causes and develop corrective action plans.
• Ensure reports comply with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Contribute to moderately complex projects and manage own time to meet targets.
• Develop plans for short-term work activities within a collaborative team environment.
• Apply skills to work within the Work Team and make decisions in standard situations.
• Work under supervision following established procedures and instructions.
• Mentor junior colleagues and review work when appropriate.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent working

Team collaboration

Education

MBA/MS or Associate's degree with 6+ years experience

High school diploma with 8+ years experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Use Your Power for Purpose

Every day, everything we do is driven by an unwavering commitment to delivering safe and effective products to patients.

Our quality culture, which is both science and risk-based, is designed to be flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented.

Whether your role involves development, maintenance, compliance, or analysis through research programs, your contribution is crucial and will have a direct impact on patients.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

• Investigate quality issues within manufacturing and quality laboratories
• Examine deviations, out-of-specification results, and atypical investigations
• Identify root causes and suggest effective corrective action plans
• Ensure all reports comply with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing your own time to meet targets
• Develop plans for short-term work activities within a collaborative team environment
• Apply skills and discipline knowledge to contribute to work within the Work Team
• Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems in standard situations
• Work under supervision, following established procedures and general instructions
• Periodically review work, and may review the work of other colleagues in a mentor role

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• MBA/MS or associate's degree with at least 6 years of experience or high school diploma (or equivalent) with at least 8 years of relevant experience
• Proven record of problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong background and knowledge in manufacturing, compliance, and technology investigations, processes, and systems
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Computer literate with superior skills in managing Excel spreadsheets

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Master's degree
• Experience with investigations, including conducting and writing investigations using methodology
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action plans
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to mentor and guide junior colleagues
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a collaborative team environment
• Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.
• Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.

Quality Assurance and Control Karrieren bei Pfizer sind einzigartig. In unserer Kultur der individuellen Verantwortung glauben wir an unsere Fähigkeit, die Zukunft der Gesundheitsversorgung zu verbessern und an unser Potenzial, viele Millionen Leben zum Besseren zu wandeln.

Wir suchen stets nach neuen Talenten für unsere globale Gemeinschaft, um gemeinsam neue innovative Therapien zu entwickeln, die die Welt zu einem gesünderen Ort machen.