Supplier Quality Specialist

Job Summary:

Piper Companies is seeking a Supplier Quality Specialist to support a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology CDMO organization. This position is Remote within the United States and requires approximately 40% travel to supplier and manufacturing sites.

Responsibilities for the Supplier Quality Specialist include:

• Conduct GMP supplier audits to evaluate supplier compliance and quality system effectiveness.
• Support supplier qualification, approval, monitoring, and periodic requalification activities.
• Assess supplier quality systems for compliance with GMP/GxP requirements and regulatory expectations.
• Prepare audit reports, communicate findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Review supplier performance metrics, quality documentation, and compliance records.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain supplier oversight.
• Support CAPA development and supplier quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications for the Supplier Quality Specialist include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Compliance, or GMP Auditing experience.
• Experience conducting supplier audits in GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of GMP/GxP regulations and quality systems.
• Experience with supplier qualification, CAPA management, and compliance assessments.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work remotely and travel up to 40%.

Compensation for the Supplier Quality Specialist includes:

• Employment Type: Direct Placement
• Salary Range: $115,000 - $140,000 annually
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Maternity Leave, Military Reserve Pay Offset