Supplier Quality Assurance Manager (Carmel)

Own and lead the Supplier Quality function , with primary responsibility for supplier onboarding, supplier audits, and change notifications (no travel required; client-facing audits requiring travel are outsourced). Demonstrated Supplier Quality leadership experience , with Supplier Quality serving as a primary area of focus at some point in their career. Strong Quality Systems ownership experience

- proven ability to own, improve, and mature a QMS; capable of driving meaningful system enhancements and process improvements. Experience working within a GMP / regulated environment is required.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience is strongly preferred; medical device and/or biotech experience is also valuable. Ability to think critically beyond SOP execution

- capable of analyzing, comparing, and improving procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, rather than simply following established processes. Deep understanding of Supplier Quality content , not just documentation flow - able to assess the substance and impact of changes rather than simply routing forms for approval. Strong cross-functional business acumen

- ability to clearly articulate how Supplier Quality interfaces with Procurement, Incoming QC, Specification Writing, Tech Transfer, Engineering, and other core GMP processes. Recognizes that Supplier QA functions as a strategic service partner to the broader organization. Effective team leadership experience -

currently leading a team of 4 direct reports, with anticipated growth to 7to 9 direct reports in the coming years; able to develop, mature, and hold team members accountable. Competence and capability are prioritized over tenure. High-growth potential role

with opportunity to expand in scope and responsibility over time.