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Senior Manager, Lead QA Operations Service Provider

Ipsen

London, England, UK
Full-time
Pharma & Biotech
Posted 3 Jul 2026

Job Description

Are you a quality expert with experience in clinical development and service provider oversight? At Ipsen, we’re looking for a strategic QA expert to help shape quality excellence across our global clinical and medical operations. The Senior Manager, Lead QA Operations Service Provider , will lead quality oversight of service providers supporting clinical studies, drive compliance and continuous improvement, and partner closely with teams across R&​D, Global Medical Affairs, and Procurement.

This is a highly collaborative role with broad visibility across key quality and business stakeholders.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the qualification, and oversight of service providers supporting clinical studies
  • Ensure quality agreements, compliance activities, and risk-based quality oversight processes are in place and effective
  • Monitor service provider quality performance, drive continuous improvement, and escalate quality issues where needed
  • Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to provide QA expertise and support inspection and inspection/audit readiness
  • Contribute to strong quality systems, team leadership, and a culture of excellence

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong experience in pharmaceutical quality within R&​D and/or Medical Affairs
  • Solid knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and clinical study environments
  • Experience overseeing external service providers in a regulated setting
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess risk, investigate issues, and support effective CAPAs
  • A scientific degree
  • Fluent English

Join Ipsen and bring your quality expertise to a high-impact role shaping excellence across global clinical and medical operations.

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