Remote Pharmaceutical QA Manager - Compliance & Improvement

Placements24; Bellville; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup support

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Learning & certification opportunities

Wellness allowance

Job summary

Placements24 invites a highly experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to join our client’s remote team. You will lead QA strategy across pharmaceutical product lines, ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and international guidelines while enabling patient safety from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in pharmaceutical QA, a strong track record in audits, CAPA, and quality management systems, and the ability to influence stakeholders remotely.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in a scientific field relevant to pharmaceuticals.
• Proven track record in pharmaceutical QA leadership and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA policies, procedures, and systems in line with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct internal and external audits of manufacturing sites, suppliers, and CMOs.
• Review and approve batch records, validation documents, and change controls.
• Manage deviation investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA implementations.
• Oversee qualification and validation of equipment, processes, and analytical methods.
• Collaborate with regulatory affairs to ensure submissions meet quality standards.
• Train and mentor QA team members on quality systems and compliance.
• Stay updated on evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Lead regulatory inspections and client audits.
• Manage supplier qualification program and monitor supplier performance.

Skills

QA leadership

GMP compliance

Auditing

CAPA management

Regulatory knowledge

Root cause analysis

Quality systems

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Remote work

Education

Master's degree in Pharmacy

PhD in related field

Job description

Placements24 invites a highly experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Manager to join our client’s remote team. You will lead QA strategy across pharmaceutical product lines, ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, and international guidelines while enabling patient safety from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in pharmaceutical QA, a strong track record in audits, CAPA, and quality management systems, and the ability to influence stakeholders remotely.