Lead Compliance and Risk Management at Galderma to ensure quality and regulatory standards. Foster global compliance strategies and team development in a hybrid workspace.
Responsibilities
Provide global leadership for GxP compliance, regulatory readiness, and risk management across manufacturing, R&D, supply chain, quality control, and affiliate operations.
Define, implement, and continuously improve global compliance policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring harmonized application across regions and sites.
Lead the global audit and inspection readiness strategy, including internal audits, supplier and third-party audits, mock inspections, and inspection preparedness activities.
Oversee global readiness and execution for health authority inspections (FDA, EMA, MHRA, PMDA, WHO, and other authorities).
Govern global deviation, CAPA, and critical issue management processes, ensuring timely investigation, root cause analysis, effectiveness checks, and appropriate escalation of major risks.
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global Compliance & Risk Management team, fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline; advanced degree (MBA, MSc, PhD) preferred
10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device environments, with a strong background in GxP compliance, audits, inspections, and quality risk management.
Proven experience leading and managing global health authority inspections, including FDA and EMA; experience with MHRA, PMDA, WHO, or PIC/S is a strong advantage.
Strong knowledge of global pharmaceutical regulatory environments, quality systems, and compliance governance.
Experience overseeing digital quality and data integrity programs, including CSV/CSA, audit trails, and validated GxP systems.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a proactive and risk-based mindset.
Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.
Benefits
competitive compensation package with bonus structure and extended benefit package
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