Senior Quality Assurance Manager – Menomonie, WI

Location: Menomonie, WI
Company: Kelly® Science & Clinical
Position: Senior Quality Assurance Manager
Salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually + Bonus
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Take the Next Step in Your Quality Leadership Career with Kelly®!

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Manager for an exciting opportunity with a growing veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Menomonie, Wisconsin!

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned quality professional to take a leadership role in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment. You’ll play a critical part in maintaining regulatory compliance, strengthening quality systems, and driving continuous improvement while supporting the production of pharmaceutical products for companion and production animals.

If you’re passionate about quality excellence, regulatory compliance, and leading meaningful improvements in pharmaceutical manufacturing, we want to hear from you!

What’s a Typical Day as a Senior Quality Assurance Manager?

• Lead and maintain site Quality Management Systems (QMS) to ensure compliance with FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and applicable regulatory requirements.

  
  

• Oversee document control processes, including SOPs, batch records, specifications, calibration records, and other quality documentation.

  
  

• Provide quality oversight for pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory testing, validation, and product release activities.

  
  

• Lead investigations involving deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), customer complaints, change controls, and other quality events.

  
  

• Review and approve validation plans, protocols, reports, and quality-related documentation.

  
  

• Plan and conduct internal quality audits while supporting supplier qualification, regulatory inspections, and external audits.

  
  

• Ensure effective processes are established for product recalls, incoming material inspections, and regulatory documentation.

  
  

• Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and cross-functional teams to strengthen quality systems and support continuous improvement.

  
  

• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence throughout the facility.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

  
  

• 10+ years of Quality Assurance experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated medical device manufacturing.

  
  

• Strong understanding of FDA cGMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 11, 210, and 211.

  
  

• Knowledge of ICH guidelines, quality risk management, and pharmaceutical quality systems.

  
  

• Experience managing validation programs, electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS), and Part 11-compliant systems.

  
  

• Demonstrated ability to lead quality investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and compliance initiatives.

  
  

• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and analytical problem-solving skills.

  
  

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

  
  

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous quality leadership experience within FDA-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing.

  
  

• Experience supporting FDA inspections, regulatory audits, and supplier qualification programs.

  
  

• Background in veterinary pharmaceuticals or pharmaceutical dosage-form manufacturing.

  
  

• Proven success implementing quality system improvements and driving inspection readiness.

Why Kelly®?

At Kelly Science & Clinical, we connect talented professionals with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually, plus bonus potential.

  
  

• Consistent schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

  
  

• Leadership opportunity: Play a key role in shaping quality operations at a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.

  
  

• Professional impact: Help ensure the quality, safety, and regulatory compliance of important veterinary pharmaceutical products.

  
  

• Career growth: Apply your expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Compensation is based on several factors, including education, relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Ready to Lead Quality Excellence?

If you’re an experienced Quality Assurance leader ready to make an impact in pharmaceutical manufacturing, apply today!

Let Kelly Science & Clinical help you discover what’s next in your career.

Kelly® — Connecting great people with great opportunities.

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