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Senior Director of Quality Systems & Compliance

Northfield, Illinois💼 Full-time💰 $203,000–$203,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-27

Core

Overseeing strategic planning for large, complex Quality teams to ensure product and process compliance for pharmaceutical operations.

Role type

Senior Director of Quality Systems & Compliance (Pharmaceutical)

Builds

Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS), compliant product specifications, and regulatory audit readiness.

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory compliance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic planning, CAPA management, root cause analysis, regulatory inspection leadership, budget management, team leadership, policy development, data analysis, project coordination

Preferred skills

Medical device experience, 10+ years in regulated industries (Pharma/Medical Device/Food/Cosmetic), advanced managerial experience

Technologies

Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Develop strategy for quality organizations, lead product specification development, advise leadership on QSR compliance, design and oversee PQS, govern quality system processes (CAPA, Change Control, Recall), manage training programs, partner on complaint handling, manage departmental budgets and staff

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic & operational leadership

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