Quality Lead (6-month fixed term)

at  Viatris

Rottapharm Limited
At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Quality Lead role will make an impact:

• Responsible for managing performance of Key Quality Metrics, identifying trends, establishing and executing recovery plans as required.
• Identify critical quality issues along with risk associated with supply chain, drug shortages and new product launches and escalate to the Global Governance Council.
• Support the generation and review of all investigation content relating to critical escalations to ensure appropriate actions to guarantee the Quality and Safety of Product on the market.
• Establish and provide consistent timely analysis and publication of key quality metrics.
• Interface with site operations owners to collect and analyse key data related to site Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Perform trend analysis in collaboration with site operation owners to forecast preventative actions.
• Schedule and facilitate the execution of the Site Quality Council and Management review meetings.
• Support the implementation of the Operational Excellence Programme on the site by encouraging staff to identify, lead and implement improvements.
• Lead key Quality and Compliance projects on site as defined by the Senior Quality Assurance Director.
• Ensure compliance with all company and legislative health/safety/environmental requirements.
• Act as a change agent by gaining support for and driving sustainable improvements to ways of work.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Honours degree in Science or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Proficient user of MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Bonus scheme
• Health insurance
• Pension

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris
At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion
Sustainability at Viatris
Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit
https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Quality Lead role will make an impact:

• Responsible for managing performance of Key Quality Metrics, identifying trends, establishing and executing recovery plans as required.
• Identify critical quality issues along with risk associated with supply chain, drug shortages and new product launches and escalate to the Global Governance Council.
• Support the generation and review of all investigation content relating to critical escalations to ensure appropriate actions to guarantee the Quality and Safety of Product on the market.
• Establish and provide consistent timely analysis and publication of key quality metrics.
• Interface with site operations owners to collect and analyse key data related to site Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Perform trend analysis in collaboration with site operation owners to forecast preventative actions.
• Schedule and facilitate the execution of the Site Quality Council and Management review meetings.
• Support the implementation of the Operational Excellence Programme on the site by encouraging staff to identify, lead and implement improvements.
• Lead key Quality and Compliance projects on site as defined by the Senior Quality Assurance Director.
• Ensure compliance with all company and legislative health/safety/environmental requirements.
• Act as a change agent by gaining support for and driving sustainable improvements to ways of work

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Honours degree in Science or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Proficient user of MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills