Pfizer

Sr. Manager, COQA

Pfizer

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Pfizer, we are committed to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical products to improve the lives of patients around the world. As the Senior Manager of Corporate Quality Assurance (COQA), you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and compliance of our products. We are looking for a highly experienced and dedicated individual to lead our COQA team and drive excellence in quality assurance processes. If you are passionate about upholding the highest standards of quality and have a strong background in pharmaceutical industry, we invite you to join us in our mission to make a positive impact on global healthcare.

  1. Develop and implement quality assurance strategies and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  2. Lead and manage the Corporate Quality Assurance team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a high level of performance and accountability.
  3. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of quality assurance programs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, research and development, and regulatory affairs, to ensure quality standards are met throughout the entire product lifecycle.
  5. Conduct internal audits and inspections to assess compliance with quality standards and identify any potential risks or issues.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as regulatory agencies and suppliers, to stay informed of industry trends and regulatory changes.
  7. Stay updated on current regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices to ensure the company's quality assurance processes are in line with industry standards.
  8. Oversee the review and approval of all quality-related documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, and validation protocols.
  9. Communicate with senior management and other stakeholders about quality assurance metrics, trends, and any critical issues that may impact product quality.
  10. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, promoting a proactive and preventative approach to quality assurance throughout the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Quality Assurance And Control: A Sr. Manager, Coqa At Pfizer Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Quality Assurance And Control Principles, Processes, And Regulations. They Should Have At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Industry.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Senior Manager, The Coqa Role Requires Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Drive The Quality Assurance Strategy For The Company. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Leading And Developing High-Performing Teams.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements: Pfizer Is A Highly Regulated Company, And A Sr. Manager, Coqa Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Relevant Regulatory Requirements Such As Fda, Mhra, And Ema. They Should Also Have Experience In Conducting And Managing Regulatory Inspections And Audits.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Sr. Manager, Coqa Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including R&D, Manufacturing, And Quality Operations. Therefore, Effective Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: As Pfizer Continues To Grow And Develop New Products, The Sr. Manager, Coqa Will Need To Think Strategically And Proactively Identify Potential Quality Issues And Develop Solutions To Mitigate Them. They Should Also Possess Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Address Any Quality Issues That May Arise.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Auditing

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Compliance Management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Training and Development

  • ROOT

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Manager, COQA in New York, NY, USA is $114,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
Pfizer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation headquartered in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut. It is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

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