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Galderma

Independent dermatology company delivering skincare therapies

Global Quality Compliance Inspection Readiness & EMEAC Audits Manager

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in a role focused on audit management in a pharmaceutical or medical devices environment.
  • Experience performing broad types of audits across regulated areas relevant to cosmetics, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals.
  • Fluent English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate regionally managed internal, external, and supplier Quality audits across EMEAC, including risk-based planning, execution, and timely closure.
  • Establish and govern a sustainable global inspection readiness framework to maintain continuous preparedness for regulatory inspections.
  • Build, maintain, and enhance auditing capabilities and competencies within the regions.
  • Monitor regulatory trends and inspection outcomes to strengthen compliance posture and audit effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain the global inspection readiness playbook, including the inspection governance model, mock inspections, and readiness sprint methodology.
  • Design and deploy a structured, risk-based global mock inspection program.
  • Lead inspection readiness sprints before anticipated regulatory inspections to identify and prioritize gaps and ensure timely remediation.
  • Monitor global inspection outcomes and regulatory trends to strengthen defense capability.
  • Lead end-to-end execution of internal, supplier, distributor, and third-party audits for EMEAC.
  • Apply and administer the global auditor qualification framework.
  • Provide methodology guidance and system support to other regions, including LATAM, the US, and JPAC.
  • Ensure full traceability of audit activities, findings, and corrective actions, with timely closure and consistent application of Good Practices.
  • Escalate critical regulatory compliance issues involving global suppliers and vendors to management.
  • Ensure critical audit findings, compliance risks, and systemic issues are escalated to management with clearly defined and monitored action plans.
  • Share audit trends, inspection outcomes, and systemic risk insights across regions to support company inspection readiness.
  • Provide functional direction to regional audit leads regarding inspection readiness standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional languages are a plus.

About the Company

Galderma

Independent dermatology company delivering skincare therapies

Dermatology-focused company that develops and markets prescription and over-the-counter skincare products, plus injectable aesthetics and therapeutic dermatology treatments. Its products use scientific skin research combined with consumer insights to treat conditions, improve appearance, and support everyday skin health. It stands out as an independent dermatology specialist with a deep skin-science heritage and a footprint across prescription, OTC, and aesthetic medicines. Its goal is to be a global leader in science-based solutions for skin conditions, expanding across therapies, aesthetics, and skincare while funding ongoing innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Lausanne, Switzerland
Founded
1981

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