Senior Director, QMS/Compliance, Supply Chain, In-Market Quality

Role Overview

• Set organisational-level strategy and direction for QMS governance, GMP/GDP compliance oversight, and Global Product Quality Complaints.
• Ensure the design, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Supply Chain and In-Market & Global Complaints Quality Management Systems aligned with BMS global standards and regulatory expectations.
• Maintain end-to-end accountability for clinical and commercial GMP complaints, including investigation quality, escalation, trending, signal detection, and inspection readiness.
• Establish and oversee governance mechanisms to monitor quality performance, compliance metrics, and emerging risks across SCIMQ.
• Represent SCIMQ Quality at senior leadership forums, Quality Councils, and governance bodies, providing authoritative quality risk and compliance insights.
• Lead inspection readiness strategy and execution and act as a senior quality leader during Health Authority inspections and global internal audits.
• Provide executive-level subject matter expertise for core quality processes including change control, deviations, investigations, CAPA, training, documentation, data governance, and regulatory surveillance.
• Operate proactively, anticipating regulatory and compliance risks, drive preventive actions, and ensure the organization remains inspection-ready at all times.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline required; advanced degree preferred.
• Enterprise and strategic leadership
• Advanced Quality Risk Management and compliance governance
• Regulatory inspection leadership and authority interface
• Complex decision-making under uncertainty
• Influence and stakeholder management across global organizations
• Operational excellence and continuous improvement leadership
• Strong communication, negotiation, and executive presence
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience within pharmaceutical Quality functions.
• Extensive experience with GMP/GDP regulations, global compliance programs, and Health Authority inspections.
• Demonstrated senior leadership experience operating at enterprise and global level.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits, services and programs for employee goals and personal lives