Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

Sodexo is seeking a Senior Manager, Quality Assurance to lead GxP operations for a pharmaceutical company’s Rahway, NJ campus, providing strategic and day-to-day quality oversight across internal teams and GxP service providers.

This role ensures GxP compliance across scientific, laboratory, and shipping services, leading audits and investigations, root cause analysis, SOP development, training compliance, supplier oversight, and new hire GxP training.

About the jobIn this specialized quality and compliance role, you'll support pharmaceutical and life sciences environments by ensuring adherence to GxP regulations and Quality Management System (QMS) standards. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to maintain audit readiness, manage quality incidents, and optimize system performance across key compliance platforms.

The role of an individual contributor within the organization focuses on completing specific tasks and projects; contributing directly through their skills and expertise. Performs specialized technical tasks to support operations. Work is primarily achieved independently, however may collaborate with a team.

Pay Range: $103445 per year - $133870 per year Incentive Eligibility:
Eligible to participate in Sodexo's incentive plan and earn variable compensation in addition to base salary

What’s in it for youMake a direct impact on patient safety and regulatory success through rigorous quality and compliance oversight.

Engage in meaningful work supporting scientific innovation in cutting-edge pharmaceutical and life sciences environments.

Gain hands-on experience with leading digital systems and tools that drive compliance and operational excellence.

Collaborate with high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across Integrated Facilities Management and client operations.

Take ownership of critical quality processes—from audit preparation to CAPA resolution and change control.

Develop professionally through exposure to global compliance standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Join a mission-driven culture where your technical expertise supports breakthrough healthcare solutions.

What you’ll bring

Proven experience supporting quality and compliance initiatives within pharmaceutical or life sciences environments, with deep knowledge of GxP standards.

Hands-on expertise in leading or supporting L0–L4 audits, including preparation, execution, and follow-up actions.

Background in working with Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) teams and applying Quality Assurance practices in complex operational settings.

Excellent technical writing skills with the skills to clearly document deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and risk assessments.

Project management capabilities with the skillset to drive multiple compliance initiatives while meeting regulatory and organizational deadlines.

Requirements Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

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Experience:

3 years

What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

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