Quality Supervisor – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Startup Environment)

New Horizon Medical Solutions LLC.; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

VictoGen seeks an experienced Quality Supervisor to build, implement, and maintain a compliant Quality Management System (QMS) for a growing pharmaceutical startup. You will drive quality across operations, manufacturing, and R&D with hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes FDA 21 CFR Parts 210/211, cGMP compliance, audits, deviations, CAPAs, and cross-functional collaboration to enable scalable quality processes and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Education: bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field.
• 5–7+ years of QA experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Parts 210, 211 and cGMP regulations.
• Experience developing and implementing quality systems.
• Internal audit planning, execution, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the QMS in compliance with FDA requirements.
• Author, review, and approve SOPs, batch records, and controlled documents.
• Lead internal audits and respond to audit observations with CAPAs.
• Manage deviations, change controls, investigations, and document control.
• Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, and R&D.

Skills

Quality systems knowledge

Audits & inspections

Documentation & investigations

CAPA management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field

Tools

Electronic QMS systems

Job description

VictoGen is committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet or exceed customer expectations through a strong focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance. Our success is driven by a culture of accountability, integrity, and employee commitment to quality at every level of the organization.

At VictoGen, we value collaboration, precision, and purpose. Each team member plays a meaningful role in upholding our standards, supporting our customers, and contributing to a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace.

Position Overview

We are a growing pharmaceutical startup seeking an experienced Quality Supervisor to build, implement, and maintain a compliant Quality Management System (QMS). This role is ideal for a hands-on quality professional with a varied background who thrives in early-stage environments and is comfortable owning quality processes end-to-end.

The Quality Supervisor will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and cGMP requirements while supporting operational growth, manufacturing activities, and audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with FDA 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211
• Author, review, and approve SOPs, batch records, forms, and controlled documents
• Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations across manufacturing, laboratory, and support operations
• Serve as the primary quality point of contact for internal teams

Audits & Inspections

• Plan and conduct internal audits and self-inspections
• Support and host FDA inspections, client audits, and third-party audits
• Lead responses to audit observations, including CAPAs and corrective action tracking

Quality Operations

• Manage deviations, nonconformances, change controls, and investigations
• Oversee document control, training programs, and quality metrics
• Review and approve batch records and quality-related documentation
• Support supplier qualification and quality agreements
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Manufacturing, and R&D teams

Startup & Growth Support

• Build scalable quality processes suitable for a growing organization
• Provide quality guidance during process development, scale-up, and tech transfer
• Train and mentor staff on quality principles, GMP behavior, and documentation practices

Minimum Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field
• Experience: Minimum 5 - 7 or more years of Quality Assurance experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Parts 210, 211, and cGMP regulations
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing quality systems
• Internal audit experience (planning, execution, and reporting)
• Strong documentation, investigation, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a startup, CDMO, or contract manufacturing environment
• Direct involvement with FDA inspections
• Experience supporting cleanroom or aseptic manufacturing operations
• Familiarity with electronic QMS systems
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Lifting, standing, walking, or equipment use requirements
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Work environment may include [office, warehouse, manufacturing, lab, etc.

At-Will Employment Statement

Employment with VictoGen is at will, which means that either the employee or VictoGen may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

VictoGen is anEqual Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and job scope.

VictoGen offers a competitive benefits package which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Additional benefits based on role and eligibility