Area Supplier Quality Assurance Leader
Core
Lead supplier quality management for Cellulose and chemical suppliers, ensuring compliance with regulations and driving continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior Area Supplier Quality Assurance Leader
Builds
Supplier qualification, audit plans, and quality governance for Cellulosics manufacturing plants
Domain
Food ingredients / Pharmaceutical excipients / Chemicals
Required skills
Supplier risk assessment, audit planning and execution, root cause analysis, CAPA management, stakeholder alignment, regulatory knowledge (ICH Q7, ISO 9001, FSSC 22000), KPI monitoring
Preferred skills
Master's or Engineering degree, experience in process/food/feed/pharma industries, strategic and operational mindset
Technologies
ICH Q7, IPEC GMP/GDP, Excipact, ISO 9001, FSSC 22000
Responsibilities
Define and monitor annual supplier audit schedules, lead supplier risk assessments, review and approve supplier qualifications, conduct audits and monitor corrective actions, provide regular reporting on KPIs and risks, develop supplier quality culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC