Deputy Qualified Person (QP) – Sterile Manufacturing

French-Speaking Switzerland | Permanent | Senior QA & Batch ReleaseAre you an experienced pharmaceutical Quality professional with a strong background in sterile manufacturing and batch release – and looking for a role where your expertise has direct impact?For a specialized pharmaceutical CDMO in French-speaking Switzerland, we are looking for an experienced Deputy Qualified Person to strengthen the Quality and Release organization.This is a hands-on position within a smaller manufacturing site, combining batch release responsibilities, operational QA and close interaction with sterile production. The role is highly visible and requires someone who enjoys taking ownership, working pragmatically and being close to day-to-day operations.Your ResponsibilitiesSupport the QP in batch certification and releasePerform and oversee batch record review and GMP documentation approvalManage and assess deviations, investigations, CAPAs and Change ControlsProvide senior QA support directly to sterile / aseptic manufacturing operationsEnsure GMP compliance and contribute to continuous improvement on the shopfloorSupport inspections, customer audits and inspection readinessAct as a Quality interface between Production, QC, QA, Release and external customersContribute actively to the further development and visibility of the Quality organizationYour ProfileSeveral years of solid operational QA experience within pharmaceutical manufacturingStrong and recent experience in sterile / aseptic manufacturingSubstantial experience in batch review, batch disposition and/or releasePrevious Deputy QP / QP experience or close operational involvement in QP release activitiesSound expertise in deviations, CAPA, Change Control and GMP complianceProven ability to work independently and take decisions in a manufacturing environmentFrench fluent, with good professional EnglishStable pharmaceutical industry background; experience within a CDMO or smaller manufacturing organization is an advantageBased within realistic commuting distance or genuinely open to relocation to the regionWhy This Role?This is not a purely administrative Quality position. You will be close to manufacturing, work directly with the QP and have broad visibility across the site.The company offers a small, agile and collaborative environment, short decision paths and the opportunity to contribute to ongoing developments within the Quality organization. The role is particularly suited to someone who values technical variety, operational ownership and long-term involvement with one manufacturing site.