If you searched Superstar Sourcing for Pharmaceutical Operations Expert (with 3 additional requirements) on January 3, 2026 you'd find 448 great candidates

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Vice President Manufacturing - Site Head Round Lake

Perfect fit - a current VP of Manufacturing with extensive pharmaceutical/biopharma background encompassing operations, quality, and FDA compliance in the Midwest. Takeda → Shire/Baxter BioScience. Excellent.

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Sr. Vice President of Operations at Assertio

This executive directly leads Operations, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance for commercial drug products, fitting all criteria perfectly, including location. Assertio → Horizon Pharma (SVP/VP Operations). Excellent.

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Director Quality Operations - Site Leader at Perrigo Company plc

This Director has direct experience leading site Quality Operations and plant management in pharmaceuticals, hitting most requirements except the specific 'Pharmaceutical Operations Expert' title, though the roles align. Director Quality Ops/Site Leader → Plant Manager → various QA roles at Perrigo, all in Michigan. Excellent.

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Excellent background spanning manufacturing oversight, compliance, and operational leadership, fitting the role profile well. Director Technical Services at Zoetis → Director Cephalosporin Manufacturing at Zoetis → API Compliance Manager at Pfizer. Excellent.

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Program Manager, GxP Systems at Stryker Sage

Perfect fit for operations leadership, explicitly listing Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, and Compliance expertise across pharma/devices. Stryker Sage (Program Manager, GxP Systems). Strategic and execution-focused Quality and Operations leader with 20+ years experience across pharma manufacturing and technical operations. Excellent.

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Global leadership role in convenience kit assembly, packaging, labeling, reprographic solutions, quality systems, regulatory, LEAN manufacturing, process engineering and validations

Highly relevant experience across manufacturing, quality systems, and regulatory areas, indicating strong Pharmaceutical Operations fit. 34 years in device/drug sectors, direct QA/Reg/Manufacturing roles. Lemon Tree → Medline → PHS. Excellent.

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Global Quality Executive | Pharmaceuticals | Biopharmaceuticals | Medical Devices| Results Driven | DE&I | Servant Leader |WBL Member

This candidate is a seasoned executive with extensive history leading global quality and compliance for pharma/biopharma companies. VP Non Sterile Quality Ops @ hims & hers → Pres/Principal Consultant @ MPOWER → SVP/VP Quality Assurance @ Fresenius Kabi USA (18+ years). Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes

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Aseptic Manufacturing Supervisor at Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing ("GRAM")

This candidate has strong experience across manufacturing, quality, and operations, living in the desired geographic cluster. GRAM → CSL Behring in aseptic processing and QA operations. Multiple roles in manufacturing and quality assurance over 16 years. Excellent.

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QA External Manufacturing Account Manager at Padagis LLC

This candidate has decades of leadership experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing operations and quality, with explicit mention of FDA/cGMP experience. Operations Manager/Plant Manager (15+ yrs) → QA External Manufacturing Account Manager, Padagis/Perrigo/Baxter/Pfizer. Excellent.

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Director - API Manufacturing at Pfizer

Excellent fit, currently operating as a Director of API Manufacturing and previously holding Drug Product Operations and Compliance roles at Pfizer. Ex-Pfizer (various roles), 24 years experience. Excellent.

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Associate Director, QA Compliance

This individual has deep experience in QA compliance and operations within a pharmaceutical setting. Associate Director, QA Compliance @ CSL Behring → Site Lead docNet pilot; Bulk QA Operations Manager @ CSL Behring managing QA support for bulk manufacturing and deviations. Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes

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Quality Engineer I at AbbVie

This candidate explicitly lists comprehensive experience in Quality and Operations within pharma, handling batch release and supply chain for Takeda/AbbVie, and located very close to the target area. AbbVie QA Engineer → Takeda QA Manager (GMP, Product Release) → Current QA Engineer. Excellent.

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Associate Director of Manufacturing at Sage Therapeutics

Excellent blend of Manufacturing, Operations oversight (CMC team lead), Quality, and regulatory exposure, confirmed by recent consulting roles and Associate Director title. Consultant (CMC/Ops/Quality) → AD of Mfg at Sage Therapeutics, Small Molecule focus, cross-functional leadership example. Excellent.

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Manufacturing Manager at Pfizer

Strong alignment across Manufacturing Management, QA background, and deep GMP/Compliance experience at a major pharma site, located well within the Midwest region. Experience: Pfizer (Manufacturing Manager, QA Manager API), broad GMP/API synthesis, Portage, MI (IN RANGE).

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Senior Global Quality Assurance Strategy and Operations Leader

This candidate is very strong with deep experience in quality assurance and operations leadership within pharma, located very close to the target area. VP Quality Management → Global Strategy & Ops Exec → Sr. Quality/Regulatory Ops Leader at Google Health → VP Global Regulatory Ops at BD → Sr. Director Global Regulatory Ops at Baxter Healthcare; Chicago, IL. Excellent.

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CMC Compliance Manager

Strong background combining QA, QC, and regulatory experience within major Midwest pharma manufacturers. QO Manager/Specialist @ Pfizer (24yr) → QA Manager/Prod Supervisor/Reg Affairs Specialist @ Perrigo (Michigan roles). Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes → Yes

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Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs CMC Lead at CSL Behring

This candidate has direct experience across Operations Manager (Manufacturing) and Sr Manager Quality Assurance Compliance roles, including regulatory inspection management, and is located perfectly. CSL Behring roles span Operations, QA, and Regulatory/Compliance. Excellent.

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Manager Global Regulatory Affairs at Pfizer

This person has strong pharmaceutical operations experience with process chemistry and regulatory focus. Abbott → Hospira → Pfizer, involving process improvements, scale-up, and compliance foundations. Excellent.

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Technical People Leader | Driving Operational Excellence in Biopharmaceuticals

Strong operational and manufacturing focus with clear GMP/regulatory exposure, fitting the operations core well. Indianapolis location scrapes the Midwest region boundary but is close. Ex-Pharma engineering manager → leadership, deep biopharma manufacturing/GMP. Strong.

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Manufacturing Quality Supervisor - Novartis Gene Therapies

Directly holds a Manufacturing Quality Supervisor role overseeing production, emphasizing CGMPs, and is situated perfectly in Chicago. Manufacturing Quality Supervisor at Novartis Gene Therapies, 32 years experience in production/QA operations. Excellent.

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Product Quality Assurance Supervisor at Monosol Rx, LLC

Strong, recent experience as a QA Supervisor directly involved in GMP, production monitoring, and quality issues within pharmaceutical manufacturing. QA Supervisor → Coating Scientist → Plant Tech, all within pharma/coatings. Strong.

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Director, Filling Operations at Pfizer

This person is a strong fit, currently leading parenteral operations and deeply involved in quality for a major pharma company. Ex-Eli Lilly → Pfizer, 24 years specializing in operations and quality assurance. Strong.

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Site Quality Head, Director Of Quality Assurance at LSNE Contract Manufacturing

Excellent fit covering Quality leadership roles within manufacturing and contract organizations, hitting all core requirements except direct pharmaceutical operations breadth. Director of Quality Assurance at LSNE Contract Manufacturing (17+ yrs in Mfg/Quality) → various Quality Director roles. Strong experience in Quality/cGMP/Regulatory inspections. Excellent.

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Biopharma executive leader 22+ years expertise in Supply Chain, Operations, Quality & Maintenance | Strategic & Global Leadership Impact | Operational Excellence | Startup Expert | Build High Performing Teams| Bilingual

This candidate brings executive leadership in Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality, with direct reference to sustaining FDA/GMP compliance in manufacturing environments, making this a highly relevant profile. CSL Behring/Sandoz leadership focusing on large-scale manufacturing and compliance. Excellent.

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Pharmaceutical Scientist | Drug Product and API Manufacturing | cGMP Systems | Technical and Quality Documentation

Excellent fit, describing direct involvement with commercial API/Drug Product manufacturing floor, technical/quality documentation, and interaction with Operations and Regulatory groups. Long tenure at major pharma firm. Excellent.

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Executive Director at Merck

Executive level experience covering sterility assurance, microbiology, and manufacturing quality across major pharma/biologics companies, located in the Midwest. Exec Dir at Merck → Sr Dir at Baxter/Eli Lilly, 25 years deep in pharma R&D/Quality focused on sterile manufacturing/microbiology. Excellent.

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Senior Director, GMP R&D Quality Assurance at AbbVie

Strong fit with explicit Quality Assurance leadership experience serving R&D, operations, and regulatory functions within pharma/biologics. Location is excellent. AbbVie Sr Director QA → VP QA → Sr Director CTA. Excellent.

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Site Quality Assurance | Quality Manager | Ethics and Compliance Administrator | Audit Coordinator | Team Collaboration | Trainer | Audit Management | Ethics Investigation | Problem Solver

Strong background in quality assurance and regulatory compliance, with some tangential operations oversight in quality management, location in the target region. Site Quality Management (Eli Lilly, Inotiv) → QA Manager (Inotiv) → Ethics/Compliance (Cook B), managed audits, 210/211/820 regs. Excellent.

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Director of Operations/Quality at Enzyme Research Laboratories, Inc.

Director-level experience covering both operations and quality in a relevant industry, situated in the Midwest. Enzyme Research Labs. Strong.

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Associate Director at AbbVie

This is a strong operations leader with extensive drug product manufacturing, quality, and explicit FDA regulation knowledge. AbbVie Associate Director role aligns well with the requirement, and the location is excellent. AbbVie (22 years, Parenteral/Oral DP manufacturing, validation, FDA knowledge). Excellent.