Editorial summary

The company seeks a Head of QA (Pharmaceutical / API Plant) to direct all plant-level QA and QC operations, ensuring products are manufactured, tested, and released in strict compliance with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and PIC/S standards. The role oversees QMS development and maintenance, regulatory compliance, audits, deviation investigations, and CAPA, with responsibility for batch release and validation master plan review. Key requirements include strategic QA leadership, deep knowledge of regulatory expectations, and proven experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. The position offers a salary of 22,000 (currency not specified).

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/head-of-qa-pharmaceutical-api-plant-38661 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 18 Oct 2026]

• Directs all plant-level Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) operations. This strategic leadership role ensures that pharmaceutical products are manufactured, tested, and released in strict compliance with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and PIC/S regulatory standards
• QMS Management: Establish, optimize, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure 100% regulatory compliance.
• Compliance & Audits: Oversee customer audits, regulatory inspections, deviation investigations, and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Batch Release: Review and approve validation master plans, batch records, and product specifications to guarantees afety and product efficacy.
• Team Leadership: Manage, train, and evaluate the performance of site QA/QC teams, fostering a robust quality culture across the facility.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Represent the Quality function in cross-functional project teams and ensure customer quality agreements are met
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or Chemical Engineering
• 10+ years of pharmaceutical quality assurance management, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of GMP manufacturing, ICH guidelines, data integrity protocols, and health authority regulations

Veronica Neo Shen Hwa  -

Personnel Reg No: R1110855

Manpower Staffing Services (S) Pte Ltd

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