QA Division Manager

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced QA Division Manager to lead and oversee all quality-related functions across our operations. This role is critical in ensuring that all products meet regulatory standards, client requirements, and internal quality benchmarks before release to the market.

You will act as the final authority on product quality, managing multiple QA/QC teams and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory requirements, and company quality systems.

• Lead and manage Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions, including laboratory testing, inspections, validation, and compliance
• Review and approve or reject raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products based on quality standards
• Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA regulations, and client-specific requirements
• Approve critical quality documents such as validation protocols, change controls, deviations, and risk assessments
• Oversee product release processes, including batch review and “Release for Sale” decisions
• Handle product complaints, deviations, and investigations, including root cause analysis and CAPA implementation
• Act as the lead for product recalls and quality-related incidents
• Manage supplier audits and ensure quality standards across the supply chain
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Regulatory
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and regulatory authorities
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure achievement of quality metrics
• Lead, develop, and evaluate QA/QC managers and teams

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, or related field
• Licensed professional (preferred)
• Minimum 10–15 years of QA experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or FMCG
• At least 6 years of managerial experience in:
• Packaging Materials and Product Control
• Physical and Chemical Testing
• Production or equivalent operations