Director (m/f/d) - Quality Assurance

Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines. We employ more than 11,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 120 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care. With seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, Octapharma also operates over 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. With four decades of experience, we are committed to advancing patient care worldwide.

Become part of a vital chain and contribute to our common goal of making people's lives better. Octapharma is a leading biotech pharmaceutical company that combines the strength of a global organisation with the values of a family business. We specialize in the development and manufacture of high-quality pharmaceuticals derived from human blood plasma and human cell lines.

With over 1,600 employees, the Octapharma site in Vienna is the largest production site, and successful research and development location.
Join us in shaping our vision of providing new health solutions advancing human life.

Your main tasks and responsibilities

• Lead the Clinical Quality Assurance team, define tasks and responsibilities covered by the department, keep oversight on Clinical Quality Assurance tasks and responsibilities
• Ensure clinical trials are conducted following the respective regulations and guidelines
• Provide compliance advise to operational units
• Ensure compliance of clinical documents with regulations and guidelines
• Support preparation, conduct and follow up of regulatory inspections of clinical studies
• Act as interface between Octapharma's Corporate Quality Assurance function and global Clinical R&D

Your department - where you make an impact

We, the Research & Development unit, conduct preclinical and clinical research to develop new products and ensure their safe and effective use. Our ultimate focus in our daily work is to enhance patient health and safety.

• Completed University degree in natural sciences, preferably medical or biosciences
• At least 5 years of working experience in the Pharmaceutical or CRO Industry, preferably in Clinical Operations
• Experience in Quality Management
• Excellent in English, German is a plus (written and oral)
• Willingness to travel up to >25%
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication as well as strong organizational skills

Thrive with us

• Company restaurant & meal subsidy
• Training & further education
• Health promotion
• Parking spaces and good public transport connections
• Company and team events
  

Enjoy these attractive benefits! You can find all offers here: BenefitsThe minimum gross salary according to the collective agreement (chemical industry) is EUR 5,598.85 based on 38 hours per week (full-time). As we strive to offer a salary that reflects your individual profile and qualifications, there is a willingness to pay above the minimum salary.

It's in our blood

We live diversity and stand for equal opportunities as an employer! We therefore look forward to receiving your application - regardless of age, gender, origin, sexual orientation, and religion.

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