General Manager - Corporate Quality - Pharma

Position: General Manager - Corporate Quality

Location: Gurgaon

Qualification & Experience: M.Pharm / M.Sc with 15-18 years of experience

Role Summary:

Responsible for driving and overseeing the Quality Management System (QMS) across Head Office, R&D, plants, and contract manufacturing sites. Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and quality requirements while supporting continuous improvement and capability building.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of QMS across HO, R&D, plant, and CMOs.

- Ensure compliance in R&D and approve all technical documents.

- Drive quality oversight through Quality Plans at all facilities.

- Stay updated on GMP requirements and ensure timely training across teams.

- Ensure availability of approved specifications and STPs for QC.

- Oversee vendor qualification and requalification (RM, PM, consumables, CMOs, labs, etc.).

- Support ISO certification audits and ensure timely compliance.

- Act as Management Representative for Head Office.

- Identify improvement areas and implement new initiatives based on audits and expert reviews.

- Ensure smooth functioning of Corporate QA and R&D QA with minimal errors.

- Simplify, automate, and enhance processes to strengthen quality systems.