Join our dynamic team where innovation and care converge in a culture that values continuous learning, diversity and transformative career development. Underpinned by THRIVE with Zuellig Pharma, our commitment to transforming the way we grow, care and succeed together as one organization, we are dedicated to helping our people make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
QA Specialist
Korea, Republic of
Zuellig Pharma is a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, and our purpose is to make healthcare more accessible to the communities we serve. We provide world-class distribution, digital, and commercial services to support the growing healthcare needs in this region.
The company was started a hundred years ago and has grown to become a multibillion-dollar business covering 17 markets with over 12,000 employees. Our people serve more than 200,000 medical facilities and work with over 450 clients, including the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world.
Working Conditions:
- Legal Entity : ZP Therapeutics Korea
- Location : Head Office
- Type of contract : Fixed-term
What You’ll Do:
- Act as the legally registered Import Control Pharmacist and Qualified Person (QP) reported to the MFDS.
- Ensure strict compliance with the Korean Pharmaceutical Affairs Act, GIP, and KGSP standards across all operations.
- Execute local product clearance and batch release, and evaluate Batch Records/CoAs from manufacturing sites.
- Supervise contracted external laboratories for local QC testing and manage seamless technology transfers.
- Establish, maintain, and continuously improve the local Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with KGSP and ISO 9001:2015.
- Oversee the storage, handling, and distribution environment (including cold chain management) to prevent product degradation.
- Manage life-cycle documentation via DMS (Document Management System) for data integrity and inspection readiness.
- Lead investigations for product complaints/deviations, implement RCA/CAPA, and manage product recalls in a timely manner.
- Host regulatory inspections (MFDS, client, internal GxP audits) and partner with Supply Chain to manage 3PL/vendor risks.
Must-Have:
- A valid Korean Pharmacist license is mandatory
- Education : Bachelor’s degree or above (major in pharmacy)
- Language : Business-level English
- Skills : Computer literate (proficiency in MS Office)
Advantage to Have:
- At least 3 years of regulatory, manufacturing, or quality assurance experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proven experience hosting or participating in regulatory audits (MFDS) and corporate compliance audits.
- Hands-on experience in batch release within manufacturing sites or importing companies
What We Offer:
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where our employees can learn, grow, and achieve shared success.
- We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every individual feels valued, respected, and treated fairly.
- As a leading multi-market healthcare solutions provider, we empower our employees to gain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the dynamic healthcare industry across the region.
- Enjoy the flexibility to effectively balance your work and personal life while taking charge of your career journey through our empowering growth opportunities.
- Our Total Rewards program is designed to support your overall well-being in every aspect.
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