Commercial Quality Associate Manager

Commercial Quality Associate Manager

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Job Function: Quality Job Sub Function: Customer/Commercial Quality Job Category: Professional All Job Posting Locations: Beijing, China, Xian, Shaanxi, China Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated quality professional to join our China Commercial Quality organization as an Associate Manager, China Commercial Quality.

DESCRIPTION

• This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and business continuity through effective Quality Management System (QMS) governance, training and document management, digital transformation initiatives, and global project support.

• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across local, regional, and global teams, driving quality excellence while supporting the organization's future transformation agenda through data-driven and digital solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Quality Systems Management

• Drive the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the China Commercial Quality Management System (QMS).

• Ensure quality system processes remain compliant with applicable GxP regulations, company standards, and business requirements.

• Support key quality processes including deviations, CAPA, change controls, audits, inspections, document management, and training compliance.

• Monitor quality performance indicators and identify opportunities for improvement through trend analysis and risk-based decision making.

• Digital Transformation & Innovation

• Lead or support digital transformation initiatives aimed at improving compliance, data quality, operational efficiency, and user experience.

• Partner with business, quality, and technology stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and process simplification initiatives.

• Support computerized system lifecycle activities, including implementation, upgrades, validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and change management.

• Promote data-driven decision making by leveraging quality and operational data to support continuous improvement.

• Training, Documentation & Data Governance & Data Integrity

• Manage Commercial Quality training programs to ensure qualification and training compliance across the organization.

• Oversee document lifecycle management, ensuring the creation, review, approval, retention, archival, and retrieval of quality documents and records in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.

• Establish and maintain robust data governance practices to ensure data accuracy, consistency, completeness, traceability, and integrity across quality systems and business processes.

• Ensure quality records and data comply with ALCOA+ principles and applicable regulatory requirements.

• Support business continuity, inspection readiness, and regulatory compliance through effective management of quality documentation, master data, and critical business information.

• Collaborate with global and local stakeholders to improve data standardization, data lifecycle management, reporting capabilities, and data governance processes.

• Global & Regional Project Support

• Participate in and lead local, regional, and global quality projects and transformation programs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-regional stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of project objectives.

• Support organizational initiatives related to digitalization, process excellence, simplification, and capability development.

• Compliance & Inspection Readiness

• Support investigations, root cause analysis, risk assessments, and CAPA implementation related to quality events and compliance issues.

• Contribute to internal audits, external inspections, and health authority interactions.

• Maintain a strong inspection readiness mindset and support sustainable compliance efforts.

• Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, eliminate waste, and improve operational effectiveness using Lean and continuous improvement principles.

• Foster a culture of quality, innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or above in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device, or other regulated industries.

• Strong experience in GMP, GDP, GSP, Quality Systems Management, Quality Operations, or Compliance functions within a multinational environment.

• Demonstrated experience supporting audits, inspections, CAPA management, and quality system processes.

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.

• Excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese.

• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and learning agility.

• Ability to work effectively in a global matrix organization.

• Experience in document management, data governance, data integrity, and quality data management within a regulated GxP environment is highly desirable.

• Good understanding of Data Integrity requirements and ALCOA+ principles and their application in quality systems, documentation, computerized systems, and quality records management.

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed Pharmacist certification.

• Experience in commercial quality or distribution quality operations.

• Experience supporting or leading digital transformation initiatives.

• Experience with computerized systems, system implementations, validation activities, or business process automation.

• Experience with Lean, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, or related methodologies.

• Exposure to global or regional projects and cross-functional collaboration.

• KEY COMPETENCIES

• Quality Systems Leadership

• Digital Mindset

• Process Excellence

• Data Analytics & Data Governance

• Continuous Improvement

• Project Management

• Stakeholder Management

• Change Management

• Cross-functional Collaboration

• Learning Agility

• Strategic Thinking

• Business Partnership

Required Skills

Preferred Skills:

• Audit Management, Business Savvy, Coaching, Communication, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Fact-Based Decision Making, ISO 9001, Issue Escalation, Problem Solving, Quality Control (QC), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Standards, Regulatory Environment, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

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