Job opportunity for Quality Investigation Lead at Pfizer-Apply before 25th June 2025

Pfizer
  • Full Time
  • Vizag

Website Pfizer

About Pfizer

Pfizer is the world’s leading biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and delivering breakthrough medicines that change lives. Our work impacts global health, and our partnerships with healthcare professionals, governments, and communities ensure widespread access to safe and effective treatments. We aim to set the standard in quality and innovation to improve lives around the world.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality Investigation Lead to champion and manage the site investigation system (including manufacturing and laboratory investigations) at our Vizag facility. The role demands strategic oversight, regulatory compliance, cross-functional coordination, and process improvement with a focus on driving quality excellence and supply reliability.


Key Responsibilities

🔍 Investigation System Oversight

  • Establish and implement a robust investigation system using Operational Best Workflows (OBW).

  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality investigations that meet compliance and supply targets.

  • Monitor, evaluate, and enhance investigation metrics and action plans.

📊 Performance Monitoring & Compliance

  • Review trends and share insights with senior management.

  • Ensure all deviations and CAPAs are logged, investigated, and closed on time.

  • Maintain alignment with global and local SOPs, cGMP, and regulatory standards (USFDA, MHRA, EMEA).

🧑‍🏫 Capability Development & Team Leadership

  • Design and deliver training programs to build investigator competency.

  • Develop succession plans and lead performance improvement initiatives.

  • Direct and guide investigation staff to ensure efficient and high-quality operations.

🔄 Continuous Improvement & Innovation

  • Drive Lean Six Sigma projects for investigation system optimization.

  • Represent Vizag site in global procedural improvement discussions.

  • Mentor teams on critical thinking and structured problem-solving approaches.

🤝 Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate across departments to ensure effective quality system implementation.

  • Act as a key representative during audits, effectively communicating investigation outcomes.

  • Promote a culture of quality, ownership, and compliance across all levels.


Candidate Profile

🎓 Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Pharmacy or Science (B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Sc, M.Sc).

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in QA/QC or manufacturing, preferably in sterile pharmaceutical environments.

🧠 Technical Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong grasp of cGMPs and global regulatory standards.

  • Proficient in root cause analysis and investigation tools.

  • Experienced in regulatory audit readiness and deviation handling.

  • Understanding of Pfizer Global Quality Systems and sterile product quality operations.

🧩 Behavioral & Leadership Attributes

  • Excellent communication and project management abilities.

  • Strong influencing and decision-making skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex priorities and guide cross-functional teams.

  • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.


Why Join Pfizer?

As a Pfizer colleague, you will work in a culture defined by Courage, Equity, Excellence, and Joy. You’ll have the opportunity to shape global health, develop professionally, and contribute meaningfully to a mission-driven organization that values innovation, quality, and integrity.


Position Details

  • Position Title: Quality Investigation Lead

  • Experience: 15+ Years

  • Qualification: M.Pharm, B.Pharm, M.Sc, B.Sc

  • Location: Vizag

  • Industry: Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical Research

  • Application Deadline: 25th June 2025


Ready to lead quality transformation at one of the world’s most respected pharmaceutical companies? Apply now and be a part of Pfizer’s legacy of innovation and excellence.

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