Supplier Quality Specialist (m/f/d)

The candidate will be responsible for managing supplier qualification and material quality activities to ensure compliant, timely material supply for clinical manufacturing through strong cross-functional collaboration.

• Reviews material-related changes and supports quality change control as needed
• Supports supplier qualification activities, including audit requests for new suppliers
• Builds strong working relationships with assigned suppliers to support site needs
• Prepares material specifications to support material qualification and release
• Coordinates material release activities to ensure on-time availability for production
• Works with internal and external teams (tech transfer, procurement, manufacturing) on material and supplier selection
• Ensures materials meet required quality standards for clinical manufacturing
• Ensures purchase orders and material plans align with lead times and production schedules
• Supports material planning to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule requirements
• Contributes to standardization of materials across the organization
• Supports quality and compliance activities, including investigations and change controls
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and related project planning

To be considered for this position, the ideal candidate must have:

• Successfully completed bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, pharmacy or science related field
• Min. 2-3 years of working experience within quality operations/ compliance or supporting supply chain or operations role within a pharmaceutical company
• Computer literate with advanced skills in MS Office, especially Excel
• SAP knowledge is an advantage
• Fluent in written and spoken English, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
• Strong communicator and collaborator with proven influencing, coordination, and change-leadership skills
• Analytical, proactive problem-solver with excellent prioritization and a continuous improvement mindset
• Inclusive, curious leader committed to learning, diversity, and building people and process capability

Excellent project to join a well-known and prestigious pharmaceutical company with extension option.