(Senior) Quality Assurance Manager (m/f/d)

We are a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases addressing unmet medical needs.

We have leveraged our expertise and capabilities both to commercialize three vaccines, including the world’s first and only chikungunya vaccine, and to rapidly advance a broad range of vaccine candidates into and through the clinic, including candidates against Lyme disease, Shigella and Zika.

Responsibilities

We are currently looking for a motivated (Senior) Quality Assurance Manager (m/f/d) to join our team in Vienna . In this role, you will collaborate closely with internal departments and take on a diverse range of responsibilities as an all-rounder. Specifically, your tasks will include:

1. Establish, maintain and continually improve the quality assurance management system for all aspects of the activities of Valneva Austria, compliant with coordinated policies for Quality Assurance which are consistent with current GxPs, relevant Health and Safety Regulations and other relevant current legislation.
2. Lead/support projects for global harmonization of quality systems.
3. Take over responsibilities within Valneva’s electronic Quality Management System including further development of established modules and implementation of new modules on a global basis.
4. Lead/support digitalization projects for paper-based systems and processes.
5. Support the digitalization roadmap for Quality Systems.
6. Actively support Quality Assurance activities related to administration & Training of Quality Systems.

Minimum Requirements

1. HTL, Bachelor or Master Degree or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology).
2. At least 3-5 years of experience within QA/QC/GxP regulated environment, preferably in Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Industry.
3. Good knowledge of GMP guidelines and regulatory bodies.
4. Excellent computer and strong interpersonal skills.
5. Experience with electronic Quality Management Systems and in Computerized System Validation .
6. Skills in transferring knowledge (trainings), presentation skills for miscellaneous customers (experienced, non-experienced audience).
7. Ability to organize and schedule work within a busy office with experience of writing and working to SOP documentation .
8. Able to work cross-functional , independently but also in a team.
9. Detail oriented, proactive and solution-oriented in a fast-changing environment.

Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world . At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments . Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies , an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.

Additionally, we offer:

• Work Life Balance: flexitime & compensation days.
• Financial perks: Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers.
• Lifelong learning: Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning & German/English courses for free.
• Health & Wellbeing: Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs.

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 58.000 gross per year based on full-time employment. However, our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.

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