Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Leads the Quality team and manages the projects, customers and planning for the department
• Leads the preparation of project quotes and requests for proposals (RFP) for clients as needed.
• Plans, organizes, directs the operation of the Quality Assurance team
• Supports the QA Innomar team as needed; ensure timely release of drug products.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with decision-makers within all departments to effectively achieve business results.
• Directs and coordinates all departmental functions including oversight of the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the quality assurance department as applicable
• Build and maintain a positive and productive liaison with internal and external contacts, including interfacing with potential clients.
• Demonstrated ability to identify client issues and develop effective strategies.
• Maintain and adhere to current GMP / GCP practices.
• Assist with site GMP compliance
• Facilitation of regulatory inspections for pharmaceutical and clinical sites through effective negotiation with regulatory agencies.
• Facilitation of Quality Assurance activities for pharmaceutical, natural health product, cosmetic, food, veterinary and dietary supplement clients.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize, coordinate and complete multiple projects within established timeframes.
• Presentation of client services and training seminars, as required.

Experience And Educational Requirements

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry or Pharmacy preferred) or extensive equivalent experience and related training.
• 12 + years directly related industry experience in the following areas:
• Quality Assurance or Compliance within the pharmaceutical industry

Minimum Skills, Knowledge And Ability Requirements

• Demonstrated GMP knowledge and adherence to GMP principles.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including client presentations and training services.
• Direct experience and working knowledge of a wide range of pharmaceutical drug products.
• Regulatory Compliance Licencing and/or veterinary drug QA experience an asset.
• Maintenance of work processes in line with customer needs and expectations.
• Time management and multi-tasking skills.
• Effective project management and people management skills.
• Excellent computer skills with training in current software applications (MS Office).
• Demonstrated strategic planning and problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective organizational skills; attention to detail
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Office Programs

What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Accessibility Policy Cencora is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. When requested, Cencora will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment. Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Innomar Strategies