* An innovative company with a global presence
* Proven track record in batch record review
About Our Client
For our client, a leading international pharmaceutical company with modern offices in the canton of Lucerne, we are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Specialist (m/f/d).
In this role, the selected candidate will work closely with the site supply chain team, as well as local quality, technology transfer, procurement, and manufacturing operations, collaborating across cross‑functional, self‑directed teams within the site’s value stream.
This position is available immediately for an initial duration of 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and motivation.
Job Description
The candidate will be responsible for managing supplier qualification and material quality activities to ensure compliant, timely material supply for clinical manufacturing through strong cross‑functional collaboration.
* Reviews material‑related changes and supports quality change control as needed
* Supports supplier qualification activities, including audit requests for new suppliers
* Builds strong working relationships with assigned suppliers to support site needs
* Prepares material specifications to support material qualification and release
* Coordinates material release activities to ensure on‑time availability for production
* Works with internal and external teams (tech transfer, procurement, manufacturing) on material and supplier selection
* Ensures materials meet required quality standards for clinical manufacturing
* Ensures purchase orders and material plans align with lead times and production schedules
* Supports material planning to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule requirements
* Contributes to standardization of materials across the organization
* Supports quality and compliance activities, including investigations and change controls
* Participates in quality improvement initiatives and related project planning
The Successful Applicant
To be considered for this position, the ideal candidate must have:
* Successfully completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, pharmacy or a science related field
* Min. 2‑3 years of working experience within quality operations/compliance or supporting supply chain or operations role within a pharmaceutical company
* Computer literate with advanced skills in MS Office, especially Excel
* SAP knowledge is an advantage
* Fluent in written and spoken English, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
* Strong communicator and collaborator with proven influencing, coordination, and change‑leadership skills
* Analytical, proactive problem‑solver with excellent prioritization and a continuous improvement mindset
* Inclusive, curious leader committed to learning, diversity, and building people and process capability
What's on Offer
Excellent project to join a well‑known and prestigious pharmaceutical company with extension option.
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