Senior Officer – Pharmacist Quality Assurance & Compliance (Medical Procurement)

About the role

The Senior Officer, Pharmacist Quality Assurance and Compliance Medical Procurement will join the IFRC Supply Chain Department to ensure that medical supplies meet the highest standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance in humanitarian contexts.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Good Distribution Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for all pharmaceutical products.
• Oversee regulatory affairs and monitor pharmaceutical regulations relevant to humanitarian operations.
• Manage quality assurance activities throughout the medical procurement cycle.
• Address humanitarian pharmacy issues and support the delivery of safe medicines to vulnerable populations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting in line with IFRC policies.

Required profile

• At least 60 months (5 years) of professional experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, regulatory affairs or related humanitarian pharmacy functions.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GDP, GMP and pharmaceutical regulations.
• Ability to work within a global humanitarian organization and collaborate with supply‑chain teams.

Required skills

• Good Distribution Practices
• Drugs
• Regulatory Affairs
• Pharmaceutical industry
• Pharmacology
• Pharmaceutical regulations
• Humanitarian pharmacy issues
• Good Manufacturing Practices

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to life‑saving humanitarian missions worldwide.
• Professional development within the largest humanitarian network.
• Collaborative work environment focused on humanitarian impact.