Site Quality Head & Qualified Person M - F H/F - Talented International

Talented International est un cabinet de recrutement spécialisé dans les profils en fonction support et Retail, ainsi que les domaines techniques pointus.

Nos lignes de métiers sont :

- Comptabilité / Finance

- Paie / RH

- Logistique / Supply-Chain

- Retail

- Ingénierie / Technologies

Nous accompagnons des entreprises i sur des recrutements ciblés, en France et à l'international, avec une approche terrain, pragmatique et orientée qualité.

Notre objectif est de créer des rencontres durables entre des projets techniques exigeants et des profils experts.

We are partnering with a specialized biologics testing and viral safety CRO, part of a top-tier global life sciences organization. Known for its cutting-edge proprietary NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) platforms, the company provides expert end-to-end quality control solutions for innovative biotech companies worldwide.

We are looking for a Site Head of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, who will also hold the concurrent Pharmacien Responsable (PR) / Qualified Person (QP) mandate. This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role with real scope: full site quality ownership, regulatory affairs accountability, and the PR mandate all in one position.

What You'll Do :

Site Quality Leadership

• Lead, manage, and develop the site quality organization with full people management accountability.
• Own and continuously improve the site QMS in compliance with EU GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, ANSM requirements, and global standards.
• Lead site readiness for regulatory inspections and client audits, acting as the primary site quality representative.

Pharmacien Responsable / Qualified Person (QP)

• Fulfill all legal and regulatory obligations of the Pharmacien Responsable as defined under Article R5124-36 of the French Code de la Santé Publique.
• Serve as the site's Qualified Person (QP) for GMP activities; certify batches in accordance with applicable regulations and marketing authorizations.
• Hold and maintain the site's MOT authorization.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with ANSM and other competent health authorities.
• Designate and oversee the interim QP to ensure continuous QP coverage.

Regulatory Affairs

• Define and implement the site's regulatory strategy in alignment with R&D objectives.
• Manage lifecycle maintenance of regulatory dossiers (BLA, DMF, SMF, BMF, IND, IMPD).
• Respond to regulatory authority requests and maintain active legislative monitoring.

• Mandatory Prerequisite: European pharmacy diploma (or recognized equivalent) and eligibility for registration in Section B of the Ordre des Pharmaciens (CNOP).
• Experience: 5+ years in QA/RA within pharma/biotech, with at least 3 years in a site quality leadership capacity.
• PR Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Delegated or Deputy Pharmacist; minimum 6 months as a Quality Control Manager (or equivalent).
• Technical Skills: Deep expertise in EU GMP, ANSM regulations, and international frameworks (FDA, EMA, ICH). Experience in biologics, viral safety, cell/gene therapy, or a CRO/CDMO environment is strongly preferred.
• Languages: Fluent in both English and French (written and verbal).
• Leadership: Proven people management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with regulatory authorities, clients, and global senior leadership.