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Manager - R&D Quality Gcp Qa

Sun Pharma
10+ years
INR 18-28 LPA
Vadodara, India
10 June 17, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, CPT, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, GCP guidelines, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICD-10-PCS, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management System (QMS) Oversight

  • Develop, review, and implement:

    • SOPs

    • Global Quality Systems (GQS)

    • Global SOPs (GSOPs)

  • Collaborate with R&D and Clinical Operations stakeholders.

  • Harmonize quality systems across clinical development activities.


GCP Audit Management

Conduct and Manage:

  • Investigator Site Audits

  • Site Selection Visit (SSV) Audits

  • Trial Master File (TMF) Audits

  • Retrospective Study Audits

  • In-Process Audits

  • Vendor Audits

  • CRO Qualification Audits

  • CRO Re-Qualification Audits

  • Contract Service Provider Audits

Key Objective:

Ensure compliance with:

  • ICH-GCP

  • Local Regulations

  • International Guidelines

  • Internal Quality Standards


CAPA Management

  • Review audit observations.

  • Assess CAPA adequacy and effectiveness.

  • Verify implementation and closure of CAPAs.

  • Support remediation activities following audits and inspections.


Clinical Quality Oversight

Provide QA review and oversight for:

  • Study Protocols

  • Investigator Brochures (IB)

  • Informed Consent Forms (ICFs)

  • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

  • Study Plans

  • Clinical Documentation

Ensure compliance with:

  • GCP

  • Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  • Regulatory Requirements


Regulatory Inspection Support

Support Inspections From:

  • CDSCO

  • US FDA

  • EMA

  • MHRA

  • PMDA

  • Other Global Health Authorities

Responsibilities:

  • Inspection Preparation

  • Documentation Readiness

  • Query Management

  • Inspection Response Coordination

  • CAPA Development and Follow-up


Regulatory Query Management

  • Review and support responses to regulatory authority questions.

  • Collaborate with clinical and regulatory teams.

  • Ensure timely closure of compliance issues.


Leadership & People Management

  • Mentor and coach QA professionals.

  • Conduct performance reviews.

  • Provide training and development opportunities.

  • Drive quality culture across the organization.


Required Technical Skills

Clinical Quality Assurance

  • GCP Auditing

  • Clinical Quality Management Systems

  • Risk-Based Auditing

  • Vendor Qualification

  • Inspection Readiness

  • CAPA Management

Regulatory Knowledge

  • ICH-GCP Guidelines

  • FDA Regulations

  • EMA Guidelines

  • CDSCO Requirements

  • Clinical Trial Regulations

  • Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

Documentation Expertise

  • TMF Management

  • Clinical Study Documentation

  • Audit Reports

  • SOP Authoring and Review

Vendor Oversight

  • CRO Qualification

  • CRO Re-Qualification

  • Service Provider Audits

  • Supplier Quality Management


Required Soft Skills

  • Leadership & Team Management

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Decision Making

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation Skills

  • Communication Skills

  • Influencing Skills

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Independent Working Ability


Preferred Certifications

  • ICH-GCP Certification

  • Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

  • Clinical Research Certifications

  • Quality Management Certifications