Quality Systems Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Quality Systems Manager to lead supplier quality and quality systems activities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This 9‑month contract position will ensure compliance with GMP standards, monitor supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain supplier quality scorecards and performance metrics.
• Monitor, analyze, and trend supplier quality data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop, review, and manage Quality Agreements with suppliers.
• Support supplier quality programs and ensure compliance with GMP and corporate quality standards.
• Utilize SAP and quality management systems to maintain supplier quality records.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Regulatory teams to resolve supplier‑related quality issues.
• Support quality system initiatives, documentation, audits, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Drive continuous improvement through data analysis, reporting, and quality intelligence.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related field.
• 8+ years of quality experience in pharmaceutical, biologics, medical device, or combination product manufacturing.
• Strong experience in Supplier Quality and Supplier Controls.
• Hands‑on experience preparing supplier scorecards and tracking/trending supplier quality metrics.
• Experience creating and managing Quality Agreements.
• Excellent written, verbal, and cross‑functional communication skills.

Required skills

• SAP
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)