Professional | Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid

Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.

What The Job Looks Like

Each day, you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Lead quality assessments and diagnostics at manufacturing sites.
• Provide hands-on support to sites facing compliance, inspection, performance, or quality system challenges.
• Serve as interim Quality leader or advisor during critical business situations, leadership transitions, or remediation programs.
• Ensure sustainable resolution of quality risks, deviations,



audit findings, and systemic compliance gaps.
• Lead regional quality transformation programs and strategic improvement projects.
• Support post-merger integrations, site transfers, network harmonization initiatives, and quality culture transformations.
• Coach and develop site Quality leaders and quality teams.
• Strengthen quality culture and continuous improvement capabilities at site leadership level.

What You’ll Bring To The Table

To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• Master's Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Engineering or related Life Sciences discipline.
• 15+ years of experience within pharmaceutical Quality functions.
• Significant experience as: Site Head of Quality/ Head of QA/ Senior Quality Leader within GMP-regulated environments.
• Demonstrated experience supporting FDA, EMA and international regulatory inspections.
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📌 Director Quality Transformation (Origgio)
🏢 Grünenthal Group
📍 Origgio