Pfizer
Pfizer

Clinical Quality Manager

RoleFrontend
LevelLead
LocationShanghai - Shanghai, China
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted4 months ago
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About the role

Purpose:
Ensure implementation and oversight of the GCP Quality Management System (QMS) for clinical development activities in China, aligned with global standards and regulatory requirements, while driving digital and AI-related initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • *Quality Management & Compliance
    Implement GCP QMS strategy locally; maintain Level 1 GCP quality documents.
    Ensure consistency with regulatory expectations through planning, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
    Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and point-of-contact for clinical quality requirements, promoting Quality-by-Design principles.
  • *Inspection & Audit Readiness
    Ensure inspection readiness and manage regulatory inspections with cross function.
    Serve as primary contact for audit response management as needed
  • *Vendor Quality Oversight
    Develop and execute Vendor Quality Plans; monitor vendor compliance.
    Drive remediation strategies for vendor quality issues and ensure timely resolution.
  • *Quality Culture & Training
    Promote GCP quality culture across teams and vendors.
    Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions and embed learnings into QMS systems for continuous improvement.
  • *Digital & AI Innovation
    Actively contribute to digital and AI initiatives in China, including STRAT projects.
    Support AI-enabled Site Start-Up (SSU), participant recruitment, e Source, Care anywhere initiatives, and data analysis.
    Collaborate with global and local teams to implement AI-driven solutions for quality improvement and operational efficiency.
  • *Collaboration
    Engage with internal and external experts to monitor trends and implement best practices.

Qualifications:

  • Advanced scientific/technical degree preferred (MS/MD/PhD); business coursework desirable.
  • *Experience:
    Minimum 5 years in Clinical Development Quality roles with increasing responsibility.
    Strong knowledge of GCP principles, clinical development process (Phases I–IV), and regulatory requirements.
  • *Skills:
    Project management, strategic planning, and complex decision-making.
    Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills (local and global).
    • *Digital & AI Competency:
      Solid understanding of AI concepts and applications in clinical development.
      Ability to lead or significantly contribute to AI-driven initiatives (SSU, recruitment, e Source, etc).

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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