Head of Audit & Inspection Management (m/f/d)

• Lead and oversee global audit and inspection management activities, ensuring consistent compliance and operational excellence
• Define and implement the company-wide strategy for audit and inspection readiness across all relevant functions
• Manage and develop the team, including task allocation, prioritization, and fostering cross-functional collaboration
• Act as the central point of contact for escalations and ensure effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure structured execution and follow-up of external audits, including oversight of outsourcing partners and audit responses (e.g., CAPAs)

• A Master’s degree in a relevant field, i.e. generally in the natural sciences, pharmacy or medicine
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience
• Proven leadership experience (7+ years) with the ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, Swissmedic) and inspection readiness frameworks
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate in complex, cross-functional environments

What we offer you besides the job:

• Corporate culture & internationality A growing company with a diverse, open working environment and employees from around 40 countries.
• Flexible working models & work-life balance Individually customisable working models, including the option to work from another EU country for up to two months per year. Working time account with compensatory time off and 30 days of holiday.
• Individual benefits & pension provision Flexible benefits budget, e.g. for increased company pension provision, fitness and health offers or subsidies for travel and meal costs.
• Discounts & additional benefits Access to the corporate benefits platform with discounts at hundreds of partner companies.
• Further development & team culture Internal and external training courses tailored to personal goals, as well as company and team events to strengthen cohesion and celebrate successes together.