QUALITY MANAGER

Job Description

Retina Pharmaceuticals is a leading healthcare and medical diagnostics distributor in Ethiopia, committed to operational excellence, regulatory integrity, and delivering cutting-edge laboratory and pharmaceutical solutions. We are seeking a highly motivated, results-driven, and qualified professional to join our dynamic team.

Position Title:

Quality Manager

# of Position

1

Reports To:

Commercial Director / Operational Affairs DGM

Employment Type / Salary:

Full-Time | Negotiable

1. JOB PURPOSE

Establish, maintain, and audit Retina Pharmaceuticals’ Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring company-wide compliance with international quality standards, ISO guidelines, and EFDA Good Storage and Distribution Practices (GSDP).

1. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Quality System Management: Develop, implement, and maintain company Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Internal Audits: Conduct comprehensive internal quality audits across warehousing, transport, technical field service, and customer handling operational tracks.

• CAPA & Risk Management: Oversee Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) tracking.

• Compliance & Audit Readiness: Ensure strict operational adherence to Good Storage and Distribution Practice (GSDP) standards.

• External Audit Coordination: Coordinate external quality audits conducted by EFDA, ISO certification bodies, and principal international manufacturers.

• Staff Training: Train company personnel on quality standards, SOP compliance, and risk mitigation strategies.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory, Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Quality Management, or Industrial Chemistry.

• Experience: Minimum 5–7 years of proven Quality Assurance/Control experience in pharmaceutical distribution or manufacturing.

• Core Competencies: Strong expertise in QMS (ISO 9001 / ISO 14001/ ISO 45001), EFDA regulatory standards, audit execution, SHE management, and process optimization.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application package, including a cover letter, updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), and relevant educational/work credentials.

• Submission Email: job@retina-pharma.com
• Email Subject Format: Position – First Name Second Name
   (Example: Quality Manager – Abebe Bekele)

• Attachments Required: Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) & Formal Application Letter.