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Sr. Manager QA APL & GEM EMEA

Fribourg, SwitzerlandFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Quality related activities at the country/cluster level, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality system requirements for APL and Representative Offices.

Role type

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance (Medical Device/Pharma)

Builds

Quality oversight for APL and Representative Offices

Domain

Medical Device / Pharmaceutical / Regulatory Affairs

Required skills

Quality Management System (QMS) implementation, ISO 13485, EU-MDR, GDP, CAPA, risk management, audit management, supplier qualification, market actions (recalls), root cause analysis, people management

Preferred skills

Supply Chain experience, finished product distribution experience

Technologies

ISO 13485, EU-MDR, GDP

Responsibilities

Promote Quality Culture and regulatory awareness; Lead QA personnel through training and performance reviews; Act as Quality Management Representative to establish and maintain QMS; Ensure product compliance with market authorization and GMP; Manage non-conformance investigations and corrective actions; Lead audit preparation and close out external audits; Manage market actions and report to Health Authorities; Ensure GxP supplier qualification and monitoring.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities