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Our Team, Your Impact
At Teva, quality is at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a Commercial Quality Manager ANZ to lead and champion commercial quality assurance activities across Australia and New Zealand, supporting our diverse portfolio including Branded/Specialty products, Generics, Branded Generics, and Biosimilars. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive quality excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and work cross‐functionally in a dynamic, fast‐paced pharmaceutical environment.
How You'll Spend Your Day
Commercial Quality & Regulatory Oversight
* Provide end‐to‐end quality oversight and regulatory compliance for all Teva products marketed in ANZ
* Approve and manage local third‐party manufacturers and suppliers, ensuring adherence to Teva and regulatory standards
Quality Management System (QMS) Leadership
* Create, maintain, and continuously enhance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Working Instructions aligned with Teva Corporate Standards and regulatory requirements
* Lead the operational implementation and continuous improvement of the commercial QMS
* Champion a strong quality culture, ensuring ongoing GMP and GDP compliance across commercial operations
* Lead local GMP and GDP training programs
* Oversee Product Quality Reviews (PQRs) where applicable
* Facilitate monthly Quality Council meetings and Quarterly Management Reviews
Market Release & Distribution
* Ensure market release of products from approved suppliers based on batch release documentation and validated transport conditions
* Guarantee full distribution traceability, including product returns
* Ensure GDP compliance across all distribution centres
Complaints, Recalls & Risk Management
* Manage quality complaints, coordinating investigations with manufacturing sites and implementing appropriate CAPAs
* Liaise with Pharmacovigilance where required
* Lead and coordinate product recalls, working closely with regional and global stakeholders including Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and EU Qualified Persons
* Escalate critical issues and deliver comprehensive final recall reports
Change Control, Deviations & CAPA
* Administer and continuously improve systems for change control, deviation management, and CAPA processes
Supplier & Third‐Party Management
* Maintain and approve the list of qualified suppliers and service providers
* Ensure Quality Agreements are established, maintained, and up to date with all local partners
Audits & Inspections
* Host and lead GMP/GDP competent authority inspections
* Conduct or coordinate internal audits of the Quality System
* Partner with Corporate Audit teams and lead external audits of warehouses, distributors, and suppliers in line with Teva standards
Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting
* Proactively report critical quality incidents to Quality and local management
* Build strong collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including General Management, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Safety, Medical, Supply Chain, global Teva Quality teams, suppliers, and distributors
Your Skills And Experience
* Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Business, Healthcare, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
* Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Manager or similar role within the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or Animal Health industries
* Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance methodologies, GMP/GDP standards, and regulatory requirements
* Confident working with data analysis and quality metrics
* Proficiency in MS Office and database systems
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Also Good to Have
Personal Attributes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a results‐driven mindset
* Ability to multitask, prioritise, and perform under pressure in a regulated environment
* Strong time management, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities
* A collaborative professional who can partner effectively across functions to achieve both quality and commercial objectives
How We'll Take Care Of You
At Teva, better health starts from within, and that includes you. From day one, you'll be supported with benefits designed to help you thrive in and out of work. This includes generous annual leave, reward plans, flexible working schedules (dependent on role), access to tailored health support, and meaningful ways to give back to the community. When it comes to your career, you'll be encouraged to explore, evolve, and shape your path. Twist, our one‐stop shop for career development platform, gives you access to a wide range of possibilities, from learning programs and short‐term projects to opportunities for internal growth. Here, you'll be part of a culture that empowers you to reach your goals and prioritise your wellbeing every step of the way.
Reports To
Director, Commercial Quality ANZ & APAC
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