Join a global pharmaceutical leader as a Quality Assurance Manager and take ownership of QA activities at the site level. In this high-impact role, you'll ensure reliable product delivery, drive compliance, and implement continuous improvement initiatives that align with global quality standards. Collaborate across departments and regions to maintain quality excellence in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality, compliant pharmaceutical products to the domestic market
- Maintain and improve quality systems in line with current regulatory and company standards
- Track quality performance indicators and lead initiatives to meet site QA goals
- Coach and develop team members, promoting capability growth and QA culture
- Participate in site-wide improvement programs to boost operational efficiency and product reliability
- Support global QA initiatives and collaborate with international stakeholders as needed
- Contribute to safety and environmental programs to uphold safe work standards
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Several years of QA or production experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., pharmaceuticals, quasi-drugs, or cosmetics)
- Hands-on exposure to quality systems, compliance tasks, and documentation control
- Familiarity with manufacturing and release processes under Japanese or global quality guidelines
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience improving or maintaining QA systems in a manufacturing context
- Ability to guide and support team members while upholding high-quality standards
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Fluent
- English: Basic to conversational level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of Japan's regulatory frameworks (e.g., MHLW, PMDA)
- Experience working with global QA teams in a matrix environment
- Capability to represent QA in internal audits or external inspections
About the Company
This global pharmaceutical company is advancing neuroscience and immunology solutions to improve patient outcomes. With operations in over 100 countries, the organization is recognized for scientific innovation, operational excellence, and a collaborative culture. Its mission is to deliver transformative medicines that change lives while maintaining the highest quality and compliance standards.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Lead QA at a strategic manufacturing site with global visibility
- Work with regional and international leaders on cross-border initiatives
- Be part of a respected medical and scientific community
- Enjoy strong benefits, flexible working, and professional development
- Help ensure safe, effective medicines reach patients reliably
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