QA Engineer
QC Manager
Limassol
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Lead Quality. Drive Compliance, Make a Global Impact.
Are you an experienced Quality Control leader ready to take ownership of a critical function within a highly regulated and fast paced pharmaceutical environment? Are you interested in being part of our on-going transformation journey?
We are seeking an exceptional
QC Manager
to lead out Quality Control operations based in
Limasso, Cyprus.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, safety and compliance of products that make a meaningful different to patients’ lives across the world.
As QC Manager, you will oversee all Quality Control activities across
Raw Materials, Drug Products & Stability, Analytical Science & Technology, Compliance, and Microbiology
, while leading a talented team of scientists and laboratory professionals. You will be instrumental in maintaining inspection readiness, driving operational excellence, championing data integrity, and fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
For candidates considering a move to Cyprus, we offer
relocation support
, helping you seamlessly transition to this vibrant Mediterranean location known for its exceptional quality of life and year-round sunshine.
The Opportunity
In this leadership role, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of accurate, reliable, and timely analytical results that support manufacturing, product release, stability programs, and regulatory requirements.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams across Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and Supply Chain, while acting as a key contributor to business performance, compliance, and patient safety.
What you will be doing
Quality Control Leadership
- Lead and develop all QC laboratory functions, ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-performing operations.
- Manage laboratory resources, capacity planning, and capability development.
- Drive a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure timely delivery of testing results to meet production and release schedules.
Raw Materials & Product Testing
- Oversee sampling, testing, and release of raw materials, packaging components, and intermediates.
- Ensure finished products and in-process materials meet established specifications.
- Support timely disposition decisions and material release activities.
Stability Program Management
- Lead stability studies from protocol design through execution and reporting.
- Ensure robust stability data generation to support regulatory submissions and product shelf-life assignments.
- Drive on-time review and approval of stability results.
Analytical Science & Technology
- Oversee analytical method development, validation, transfer, and lifecycle management.
- Provide scientific leadership for investigations, troubleshooting, and technical projects.
- Support innovation and implementation of best-in-class laboratory practices.
Microbiology Oversight
- Oversee microbiological testing activities, including environmental monitoring, water testing, and product testing.
- Ensure effective contamination control and microbial control strategies.
- Support investigations related to microbiological events and trends.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure all QC activities comply with GMP, GLP, data integrity requirements, and global regulatory expectations.
- Oversee investigations involving OOS, OOT, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
- Maintain a continual state of inspection readiness and lead support during regulatory inspections and audits.
Data Integrity & Laboratory Systems
- Champion ALCOA+ data integrity principles across all laboratory operations.
- Oversee LIMS, laboratory software platforms, and computerized systems.
- Ensure systems remain validated and compliant with Computer System Validation (CSV) requirements.
Continuous Improvement
- Establish and monitor key laboratory performance metrics.
- Improve turnaround times, right-first-time performance, and overall laboratory efficiency.
- Identify and implement new technologies, systems, and best practices.
Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QC professionals.
- Ensure robust training and competency programs.
- Build future leadership and technical capability within the QC function.
What we’re looking for
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
- Training or certification in GxP and Quality Management Systems.
- 8-10+ years of Quality Control experience within a regulated pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment.
- 3-5+ years of leadership experience managing QC laboratories and teams in either a supervisory or managerial role.
- Fluent Greek and English, both written and spoken.
Technical Expertise
You will bring strong hands-on experience in:
- Hands-on experience of analytical testing techniques including chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (e.g.) HPLC, GC, UV, etc.).
- Method validation, verification, transfer, and lifecycle management
- Stability program management including design, execution, and reporting
- Laboratory investigations, OOS/OOT management, and CAPA implementation
- Sound knowledge and experience of GMP, GLP, Quality Management Systems, and regulatory compliance
- Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry and/or microbiology principles.
- Data integrity and inspection readiness
Systems Knowledge
- Proficient in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for sample tracking, test execution, and results management.
- Strong experience with analytical laboratory instruments software (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV, dissolution systems) and associated data systems (e.g., Empower, Chromeleon).
- Familiarity with electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS) for deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and investigations (e.g., TrackWise, MasterControl, Veeva).
- Working knowledge of Computer System Validation (CSV) requirements and maintaining laboratory systems in a validated state.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and their integration with quality processes.
Why Join Us?
- Fantastic opportunity to join a transforming organization and help take it to the next level!
- Significant influence on product quality, compliance, and patient safety
- Exposure to regulatory inspections, strategic projects, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborative and science-driven culture
- Leadership development and career growth opportunities
- The opportunity to work and live in one of the Mediterranean’s most desirable locations
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a passionate Quality Control leader with deep pharmaceutical expertise and a commitment to excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us shape the future of quality, compliance, and patient safety.
Why REMEDICA
Remedica is a leading pharmaceutical company located in Cyprus with pharmaceutical products being distributed in more than 140+ countries worldwide. Originally founded in 1980, it went through various development stages. Today Remedica is specialising in the development, production, and sale of high-quality, safe, and efficacious pharmaceutical products for human use. Our pharmaceutical range consists of a product portfolio of more than 300 generic, branded generic, and over-the-counter (OTC).
Over the last few years, Remedica went through a massive transformational program from a locally recognized reputable company to a global player, respected by its distributors, partners, and clients. The investments into the factories, R&D equipment, new facilities, implementation of best-in-class software, and people development are the baselines for Remedica's success in the future.
At Remedica, we offer a competitive compensation package, including 14 salaries, a provident fund, and a range of additional benefits to support your personal and professional growth. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
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