Nanterre Plant Quality Assurance Manager **ID**:2270 **Date of Posting**:Feb 4, 2026 **Business Area**:Quality **Job Type**:Direct Employee **On site / Remote / Hybrid**:On Site **Hub Office**:Nanterre, FR **Territory**:
**Full-Time or Part-Time**:Tempo pieno **Seniority**:Executive
- With its beginnings in a family run pharmacy in Correggio, Italy in the 1920s, Recordati is now a global pharmaceutical company, listed on the Italian stock exchange, with over 4,500 employees and turnover of over Euro 2bn._
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- We are a group of like-minded, passionate individuals who go to extraordinary lengths for our patients, customers, partners, investors and the people across the globe who we serve. We develop and commercialise medicines to serve people living with common diseases, as well as those living with some of the rarest, in around 150 countries._
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- At Recordati, our mantra is simple. We’ve always believed that health, and the opportunity to live life to the fullest, is a right, not a privilege. Whether that is for common diseases or the rarest - we want to give people the opportunity to be the best version of themselves._
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- This drive will never stop. Together, we will always be reimagining tomorrow - with new ideas, new technologies and new innovations to fight diseases._
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- Recordati. Unlocking the full potential of life._ **Job Purpose**
The Quality Assurance Manager for the Nanterre Plant ensures the effective operation, compliance, and continuous improvement of RRD’s Quality Management System. Reporting to the Senior Director of Quality Assurance Operations, the role safeguards adherence to all applicable quality standards, including the French Public Health Code, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Distribution Practices (GDP), internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory requirements.




The position leads and coordinates all Quality Assurance activities for the Nanterre site and oversees the daily management of the QA team to achieve operational objectives and support a culture of quality excellence.**Key Responsibilities** **Quality System Leadership & Compliance**
- Design, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System aligned with RECORDATI Group standards.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, GxP, the French Public Health Code, marketing authorizations (MA), and all applicable regulations.
- Develop, review, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure complete documentation control.
- Coordinate validation, qualification, and calibration strategies.
- Implement Data Integrity requirements across the site. **Operational Quality Management**
- Oversee timely release of bulk materials, packaging components, and finished product batches.
- Ensure that products are manufactured, packaged, and distributed according to defined procedures and regulatory expectations.
- Support production and logistics teams on quality projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage complaint investigations, product recalls, and quality-related risks. **Audit, Inspection & Regulatory Interface**
- Define and manage internal and external audit programs, including supplier and partner audits.
- Conduct audits independently or with the Delegated Qualified Person (QP)



or Quality Pharmacist.
- Prepare for and host inspections from regulatory authorities (e.g., ANSM, EMA, FDA, Health Canada).
- Prepare responses to inspection reports and ensure timely execution of corrective actions.
- Support maintenance of the Nanterre site manufacturing license. **Team Leadership & Training**
- Manage the daily activities of the Quality Assurance team.
- Allocate resources, set priorities, and validate action plans following deviations, failures, and complaints.
- Develop training material and ensure periodic GMP training for relevant staff.
- Promote a strong quality culture and operational excellence mindset. **Documentation & Reporting**
- Ensure accurate, up‑to‑date documentation (SOPs, work instructions, forms).
- Manage Product Quality Reviews (PQR) for Nanterre activities.
- Prepare the annual Site Master Plan (“État des Lieux”).
- Define and monitor Quality KPIs; report results to Headquarters.
- Coordinate quality agreements with manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, and distributors. **Risk Management & Continuous Improvement**
- Lead risk evaluation, mitigation strategies, and cross‑functional alignment (Production, Logistics, etc.).
- Identify quality challenges and implement short-, medium-, and long‑term solutions.
- Support operational excellence initiatives and continuous improvement programs. **Required Education**
- Diploma of doctor of pharmacy
- Mandatory registration with the order of pharmacists in France
- Significant experience of at least 15 years as a Quality Manager **Required Skills and Experience**
- Degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field.
- Solid experience in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical or he

📌 Nanterre Plant Quality Assurance Manager (Provincia di Frosinone)
🏢 Recordati
📍 Provincia di Frosinone