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Help us transform patients' lives.

At UCB, we put our heart, soul, and skills into making a difference for people living with severe disease. Working together to push the boundaries, we blend the best of our talents to unlock innovation.  Will you join us in our pioneering adventure?

To strengthen our GMP Quality Assurance team, based in Bulle, Switzerland, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the full-time position of:Quality Partner.

As a Quality Partner you will support the local Swiss Affiliate QA organization to implement and maintain the local Quality Management System (QMS) in order to ensure that compliance is maintained for all cGXP with local/International regulatory requirements and UCB global SOPs.

You like to work in anenvironment where you can:

• Be part of a small enthusiastic team to fulfil legal duties and ensure inspection preparedness covering the broad range of affiliate operations.


• Interact daily with a closely connected team across Europe and with Global functions.


• Become part of an ambitious organization with promising biopharma products pipeline.


• Have the possibility to expand in areas such as GDP, GPvP or auditing and develop towards the function of Deputy RP.

You will contributeby:

• Perform activities for processes such as Batch Releases, Complaints, Deviations, Customer Authorization, Medical Samples, Recalls, Returns, Risk Assessments and Change control.


• Manage audits, self-inspections and contribute to Vendor Management, maintenance of Quality Agreements and oversight of vendors.


• Keep overview of GMP certificates and Audit reports for all products on Swiss market.


• Participate actively in the completion of CAPAs and support the implementation of Global projects at the Swiss Affiliate.


• Contribute to audit and inspection preparedness ensuring business continuity.


• Develop and/or manage documents of the QMS and ensure relevant documents are maintained in the appropriate UCB tool if/as required, and critical records archived, retained and destroyed.

Interested? For this position you’ll need the followingeducation, experienceand skills:

• Pharmacist or other scientific background (Master).


• 5 years min. experience, ideally in a similar function in QA or GMP/GDP.


• French or German mother tongue (with good knowledge of the other language, at least B2), fluent English.


• TrackWise, Auditing or Vendor management expertise would be an advantage.


• Strong communication skills, autonomous and rigorous.


• Team working mindset.


• Available as soon as possible.

Why you should apply

At UCB, we strive to attract passionate and outstanding talents who thrive on change and are ready to bring real value to patients. Working for us you’ll discover a place where you can grow and express your full potential. We place an emphasis on innovation, collaboration and impact. Through meaningful recognition and a motivating work atmosphere, we aim to provide an optimal experience by caring about and valuing our employees – just as we do for the patients we serve.

If you believe you are the perfect match to join us on our pioneering adventure, then we invite you to apply and tell us more about your profile and motivation.

About us.

UCB- Inspired by Patients. Driven by Science. Everything we do starts with a simple question: “How will this create value for people living with severe diseases?” By putting patients at the heart of what we do, our approach – from discovery to development to delivery – is continuously transformed and designed around patient needs and their journey.

With a team of approximately 7,500 employees and operations in more than 40 countries, we are a global biopharmaceutical company investing more than a quarter of our revenue in cutting-edge scientific research. We are focused on addressing chronic, neurological, immunological, and bone diseases.

Curious to know more? Please visit our website www.ucb.com.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.