Site QA manager (Switzerland French speaking area)
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Company Description
The OSICS Network is dedicated to transforming the performance of Pharma and Biotech clients by providing tools and capabilities that ensure sustainable operational excellence and foster organizational growth. With a team of seasoned consultants who are former senior managers or directors in pharmaceutical operations, we specialize in areas such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering Excellence. By leveraging leading transformation and Lean Management methodologies, we help organizations improve performance through impactful changes in processes and operations. Our network also provides tailored training, coaching, and recruitment for permanent and interim roles to build capable, high‑performing teams. Headquartered in Belgium, we support major clients such as Takeda, Sanofi, and 40 more in achieving operational success.
Role Description
This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a Site QA Manager based in the Lausanne Metropolitan Area – member of SLT.
The Site QA Manager will oversee quality assurance activities, ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols, and implement solutions to maintain high‑quality standards. Key responsibilities include leading quality audits, monitoring manufacturing activities, liaising with cross‑functional teams, and managing quality metrics and reporting. Collaborating with stakeholders, the manager will work on optimizing quality systems and processes, driving a culture of continuous improvement, and mentoring about 10 QA team members.
Qualifications
Strong expertise in Quality Assurance, including quality audits, compliance assurance, and regulatory standards
Proficiency in Operations Management methodologies such as Lean Management, continuous improvement, and performance optimization
Experience in project management, leadership coaching, and team management
Familiarity with protocols and processes in manufacturing, quality control, supply chain, and pharmaceutical sterile fill and finish operations
Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent problem‑solving skills
Effective communication skills in both French (required) and English
Relevant educational background in life sciences, engineering, or quality management
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry / sterile liquids fill and finish is highly preferred, along with a track record of managing QA processes in compliance with regional and global regulations
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Industries
Operations Consulting
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