Head of Quality Assurance Ref: JS0512L015

One of our Clients is looking for Head of Quality Assurance for the following role.
POSITION TITLE	Head of Quality Assurance
POSITION BASED IN	Karachi
CLIENT'S DETAIL	MNC Pharmaceuticals
GENDER	Equal Opportunity Employer
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE	Masters Degree in Pharmacy or a Doctoral degree with at least 15 year experience, preferably in a multinational environment is required with last 3 years in a similar role. This is a leadership position requiring excellent leadership and management skills and full command on the function. Excellent problem solving and decision making skills are a must. An excellent communicator and a team player, the ideal incumbent should also have high level of analytical skills and must be able to meet tight deadlines with zero errors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	Provide strategic and operational leadership to the Quality function locally, as well as contribute via inputs to regional and global Quality organization. Ensure that a robust and effective Quality Assurance and Quality Control system is in place which is in line with Corporate Guidelines and applicable laws. Manage and ensure Implementation of required quality parameters of applicable Quality Modules and Implementation Guidelines at all level of manufacturing, storage and distribution as well as at toll Manufacturing. Ensure approval and timely releases according to set standards, monitor contract manufacturing and handle legal issues involving the officials of Ministry of Health. Manage nominated third parties (toll manufacturers) and ensure product quality, timely release & regulatory compliance to the Marketing Authorization & cGMP’s for marketed products supplied. Inspect and audit the suppliers to evaluate and develop quality awareness. Act as a link between Corporate Quality Assurance of various BU’s. Develop new products and reformulation. Ensure safety aspects of the entire QA Labs and responsible for business continuity plan. Comply and ensure compliance to Health, Safety and Environment policies, guidelines and requirements as applicable by law and Corporate Guidelines. Comply and ensure compliance to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Quality and other related policies, guidelines and requirements as applicable by law and Corporate Guidelines.
Please send your resume at Farrukh.siddiqui@eswpak.com / jobs@eswpak.com before May 4th 2012 in WORD FORMAT. Incomplete or Irrelevant CVs will not be entertained.Please mark the title of the designation and the preferred city applying for in the Subject line