Job Title: Vendor Quality Manager
Location: Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Duration: Longterm
Job Summary:
The Vendor Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing third-party vendor quality programs across GMP and GDP operations by assessing vendor risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring vendor performance, and driving continuous quality improvements. The role partners with cross-functional teams to implement risk-based oversight strategies, support inspections, and ensure suppliers consistently meet quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and manage vendor quality risks across GMP/GDP operations using risk-based methodologies.
- Monitor vendor quality metrics, KPIs, and dashboards to identify trends and potential compliance issues.
- Develop and implement vendor risk mitigation plans and corrective actions.
- Ensure supplier compliance with GMP, GDP, and applicable global regulatory requirements.
- Lead or support vendor qualification, performance monitoring, and periodic quality reviews.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for vendor quality processes, systems, and tools.
- Provide quality oversight and subject matter expertise during regulatory inspections and audits.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and external vendors.
- Present vendor quality performance, risk assessments, and compliance updates to leadership.
- Support investigation, CAPA, change control, and supplier quality management activities.
Skills Required
- Vendor Quality Management
- Supplier Quality Management
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- GDP (Good Distribution Practices)
- Vendor Risk Assessment
- Supplier Risk Management
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Regulatory Compliance
- Vendor Qualification & Oversight
- Supplier Audits
- Quality Metrics & KPI Analysis
- CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) and Root Cause Analysis
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Inspection Readiness & Regulatory Support
- Process Improvement
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Quality Documentation
- Stakeholder Management
For more information, please reach out at 732-719-4936 or share your updated resume with padma.priya@intellectt.com.