CareerPlan

Senior Manager, Country Quality (Canada)

Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaFull-time$88k–$116k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Manage the Corporate Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with Health Canada GMP requirements for product release and manufacturing operations.

Role type

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

Builds

Pharmaceutical/biotech products (sterile and biological finished products)

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Required skills

GMP compliance, QMS management, Deviation Management, CAPA, Change Control, Health Canada regulations, Lot release, Supplier qualification, Quality agreements

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in life science or pharmacy, Experience with EMA/FDA/PMDA regulations

Technologies

QMS software, GMP documentation systems

Responsibilities

Maintain QMS in line with Corporate Quality and Health Canada GMP requirements, Manage QA related tasks including lot release activities, Coordinate with Supply Chain to prioritize lot release, Support coordination and management of Health Canada GMP inspections, Manage review and implementation of Quality Improvement/remediation plans, Ensure implementation of Alexion Policies and Global Quality Standards SOPs, Support quality oversight for new product launches, Authorize return to saleable stock of returned medicinal products, Approve and maintain quality agreements with vendors

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership