Jobdescription
For one of our clients, a global pioneer in
pharmaceuticals, we are currently looking for a Global MSAT
Quality Systems (QMS) Specialist.
General Information :
Start
Date : 01.02.2026
Latest Possible Start
Date : flexible, depending on the candidate's notice
period
Planned Employment Duration : 2
years contract with the possibility of
extension
Home
Office : possible, 1-2 days a
week
Working
Hours : Standard
About the job :
The Global MSAT Quality
Systems (QMS) Specialist is a pivotal matrix role, serving as the
critical link between PTT (Global MSAT / Engineering / Device,
Packaging and Distribution MSAT) and the Quality Systems (PTQ)
team. This specialist ensures the compliant and efficient execution
of global quality processes—driving QMS documentation, training,
and corrective actions, to maintain regulatory excellence across
the large molecule drug product network.
As part
of Pharma Technical Operations (PT), Pharma Technical Technology
(PTT) drives industrialization and technical product management,
focusing on robustness, efficiency, and reliability across the
manufacturing network. Within PTT, the global Manufacturing Science
and Technology (gMSAT) department owns commercial products,
overseeing the drug substance and product network, technology
implementation, standardization, and risk mitigation. gMSAT
operates in cross-functional squads organized by Large / Small
Molecule, Technology and Network Standards, and
Operations.
This role requires a strong
understanding of GMP environments, excellent organizational skills,
and a proactive approach to managing complex global quality
processes.
The Perfect
Candidate :
Possesses a degree in Pharmaceutical
Science and over three years of experience in Quality Systems and
GMP operations. Essential knowledge includes MSAT, proficiency with
electronic Document Management Systems, and fluent English
communication skills.
Tasks &
Responsibilities : QMS Process
Management : Oversee the full lifecycle of changes for PTT owned QMS
documents, from change initiation and action item assignment to
responsible owners across the global network, driving completion
and secure the final "approval to execute" before documentation is
made effective
Document & System Support :
Provide operational support for Veeva Vault QualityDocs, manage the
lifecycle of QMS documents and maintain standardized
templates.
Inspection & Audit Support :
Coordinate and track PTT owned CAPAs from Health Authority
inspections and audits, ensuring the timely closure of all
commitments.
Training Coordination : Manage
training assignments via Cornerstone and act as the liaison between
Global MSAT and the PTQ Learning
Team.
Must
Haves :
BS / MS / PhD degree (Preferably in
Pharmaceutical Science or Quality System related
fields)
Min. 3-5 years of experience in Quality
Systems and GMP operations
Demonstrated
experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), specifically CAPA
management and Change Control
Knowledge of MSAT
(Manufacturing Science and Technology) or Engineering operations in
a pharma setting
Proficiency with electronic
Document Management Systems (e.g., Veeva Vault QualityDocs) and
Learning Management Systems
Leadership :
collaborative, matrix team leadership experience and
decision-making skills. Network mindset as well as strong
communication and negotiation skills enabling you to establish
trustful and successful relationships.
English
fluent, German is a plus
Nice to Haves : Experience in a
global role or supporting global teams.
Proven
technical writing skills with an ability to translate complex
technical information into clear, compliant
documentation.
Sounds
interesting? Apply Now ! We are looking forward to receiving your
application.
Application Submission
Deadline : 13.01.2026
Quality Specialist • Basel