External Quality Management & Supplier Compliance Manager

About the role

The Manager, External Quality Management & Supplier Compliance is responsible for leading the centralized Third Party Quality Management function within the Quality Shared Services Centre (QSSC). The role combines people leadership with operational ownership of supplier qualification, Third Party lifecycle management, audit coordination, Quality Agreement management, supplier risk assessment, CAPA oversight and Quality Forward administration.

What you'll do

• Define training plans, competency frameworks, succession planning and knowledge sharing within the function
• Monitor resource allocation, workload distribution and service delivery performance
• Establish and maintain standardized processes, templates, trackers, and governance mechanisms
• Ensure compliance with corporate supplier quality requirements, GMP expectations, Quality Agreements and outsourced activity requirements
• Drive harmonization across affiliates and sites for TP management activities

What you need

• Compliance
• Documentation
• GMP
• Safety management
• Talent management
• Regulatory affairs

Good to have

• Internal audit
• Pharmacovigilance