About CSL Seqirus

CSL Seqirus is one of the world’s largest influenza vaccine companies and a global leader in pandemic preparedness. As part of the CSL Group, we operate at the intersection of cutting-edge science and meaningful human impact — protecting millions of lives every year. When you join CSL Seqirus, you join a team where quality is not a department, it’s a commitment.

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the General Head of External Quality, the Manager, CMO Quality plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity, compliance, and continuity of our external manufacturing network. You will be the primary quality partner for assigned Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) — overseeing outsourced production activities including API, Fill/Finish, and Packaging — and serve as the trusted bridge between CSL Seqirus and our global CMO partners.

This is a high-visibility, globally connected role where your decisions directly protect product supply, patient safety, and regulatory standing across multiple markets.

What You’ll Do

CMO Relationship & Quality Oversight

- Serve as the primary regional quality interface for assigned CMOs, fostering strong, trust-based partnerships
- Ensure CMO quality systems are aligned with CSL Seqirus standards and applicable regulatory requirements
- Represent CSL Seqirus Quality in Joint Operational Meetings, Business Reviews, and on-site CMO visits

Quality Agreements & Governance

- Draft, negotiate, and maintain CMO Quality Agreements in compliance with FDA, EMA, PIC/S, TGA, and Health Canada regulations




- Oversee day-to-day execution of Quality Agreement commitments including training, recalls, and complaint management

Deviation, CAPA & Change Management

- Review, assess, challenge, and approve CMO deviations and CAPAs to ensure product quality and compliance
- Manage CMO-initiated changes and proactively communicate relevant updates to MAH stakeholders
- Review and approve GMP-controlled documents including SOPs, specifications, and validation reports

Performance Monitoring & Escalation

- Track and report CMO quality performance through globally aligned KPIs
- Identify quality trends and ensure timely corrective actions are implemented
- Escalate critical quality issues to senior stakeholders and drive resolution

Standardization & Continuous Improvement

- Drive harmonization of quality processes across the CMO network (change management, batch record review, complaints, recalls)
- Enhance CMO Quality Maturity and execute Quality Road Maps

Regulatory & Inspection Support

- Support regulatory inspections and audits at CMO sites as needed
- Assess and communicate potential regulatory impacts on CSL Seqirus business

Commercial Readiness & Growth

- Support Tech Transfer, product launches, and regulatory submissions for new CMO projects




- Act as Quality SME in cross-functional commercial readiness teams

What You’ll Bring

Education

- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline

Experience

- Minimum 5 years of experience in a GxP environment within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industry
- Demonstrated knowledge of FDA, PIC/S, EU GMP, TGA, and Health Canada regulatory frameworks
- Prior experience in CMO / third-party quality management highly preferred
- Proven ability to work effectively in a global matrix organization

Skills & Competencies

- Strong quality system knowledge — internal and external manufacturing environments
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across time zones
- High cross-cultural sensitivity and interpersonal effectiveness
- Managerial courage — able to hold compliance positions under pressure
- Strategic mindset with strong decision-making and risk assessment capabilities
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required (written and spoken)

What We Offer

- A globally connected role with real impact on product supply and patient safety
- Collaboration with world-class quality professionals across Americas, EMEA, and APAC
- A culture that values integrity, courage, and continuous improvement
- Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with multinational pharma standards
- Approximately 25% travel to CMO sites and CSL Seqirus locations

📌 Manager, CMO Quality (Argentina)
🏢 CSL
📍 Argentina