President Corporate Quality- Hyderabad

india, Telangana, Hyderabad

Full–time

Posted on: 6 days ago

  • Opportunity to head the Quality function for a renown Pharma in Hyderabad.
  • Opportunity to be one of the key contributors to the company's success.

  • About Our Client

    Our client is one of the leading multi-million $ Pharma companies, based out of Hyderabad. They are currently looking to hire an experienced professional to head their Global Corporate Quality function.

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities

    1) Corporate Quality Strategy & Governance
  • Define and own the Corporate Quality Policy, Quality Objectives, and KPIs.
  • Design and run Management Review as a true operating mechanism (data-driven decisions, funded actions, verified closure).
  • Establish clear decision rights, escalation paths, and accountability across QA, QC, QMS, Validation, Compliance, and Supplier Quality.

  • 2) PQS Design, Remediation & Inspection Readiness
  • Lead a comprehensive enterprise gap assessment (systems, processes, behaviors).
  • Build and execute a prioritized remediation roadmap with owners, timelines, and effectiveness checks.
  • Implement a permanent inspection readiness program: internal audits, mock inspections, role-based preparedness, evidence packs, and rapid-response protocols.

  • 3) Data Integrity & QC / Analytical Excellence
  • ALCOA+ behaviors via systemic controls (audit trails, access governance, periodic review, exception reporting).
  • Standardize laboratory governance: OOS/OOT rigor, investigation quality, method lifecycle management, analyst qualification, reference standards, stability governance.
  • Ensure batch release discipline and documentation integrity across sites.

  • 4) CAPA, Investigations & Change Control
  • Set the enterprise standard for investigation quality (true root cause, not symptom management).
  • Enforce CAPA effectiveness verification and prevent recurrence.
  • Strengthen change management to prevent quality erosion during growth and tech transfers.

  • 5) People, Organization & Operating System
  • Build and coach a strong quality leadership bench (site quality heads and corporate COEs).
  • Install a daily/weekly operating cadence with dashboards, tiered reviews, and hard closure.
  • Lead hiring, performance management, and succession for Quality.

  • 6) Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, MSAT/R&D, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and IT to prevent quality issues upstream.
  • Position Quality as a standards-driven enabler.

  • The Successful Applicant

    Senior Quality leadership in regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing (API and FDF), multi-site exposure.
  • Demonstrated ownership of enterprise-level transformations (not just participation).
  • Proven track record with regulatory inspections, remediation, and sustained compliance.

What's on Offer

An opportunity to work in a renown organization within the pharmaceutical sector and exposure to strategic decision-making at the corporate level.

If you are passionate about quality management in the pharmaceutical industry and are based in Hyderabad or willing to relocate, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.