Head, QA Ops and Compliance

[Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Type: Full-time | Level: Director] SummaryThe Head, QA Ops and Compliance (Associate Director Level) provides strategic and hands on leadership for Quality Assurance within the Small Molecule Operations division, ensuring excellence in cGMP compliance, regulatory execution, and quality oversight across all operational activities. This role leads and develops Quality Assurance Managers, partners closely with manufacturing and external suppliers, and ensures that all products, manufactured on site, by external partners, or imported, are released to market in full alignment with Novartis Quality Standards, policies, and global regulatory requirements.