Company
Freseniusglobal
Location
Bad Homburg, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Senior
Primary category
Software Testing & QA
Posted date
30 Mar 2026
Valid through
29 May 2026
As a (Senior) Manager Sterility Assurance (m/f/d), you will play a key role in ensuring global GMP compliance in the areas of microbiology, sterilization, and aseptic manufacturing. You will develop standards, support sites worldwide, and significantly contribute to the continuous improvement of our quality processes.
Conducting and documenting site and laboratory assessments in microbiology, aseptic techniques, and sterilization processes.
Supporting or conducting internal and external assessments, including audits of suppliers and contract laboratories.
Advising production units, QA, QC, and local site teams on closing GMP gaps and strengthening local expertise.
Leading or supporting global quality improvement projects in close collaboration with various production sites.
Preparing training materials for different target groups on microbiological and aseptic topics.
Developing, reviewing, and further enhancing global SOPs, guidelines, and template documents.
Reviewing site documents related to microbiological and aseptic processes.
Summarizing and analyzing microbiological quality metrics and tracking deviations together with the respective sites.
Advanced degree (MSc or higher) in Biology or a related field
At least 10 years’ experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance or quality control
Extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical quality systems and global regulatory requirements (EU GMP, WHO GMP, CFR, ISO 9001)
Strong understanding of microbiological processes as well as compliance requirements according to EU Annex 11 and CFR Part 11
Proven expertise in conducting inspections, and audits in microbiological laboratories and aseptic manufacturing environments
Experience working internationally and willingness to travel up to 50%
Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Strong teamwork, leadership, and proactive problem-solving abilities