Quality Auditor - Pharmaceutical

SQA Services

Indianapolis, IN on site Until 9/20/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026

Job description

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide, ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise, enabling us to represent our clients on-demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors.

We’re hiring a Pharma Quality Auditor. This is a contract opportunity in which you will perform supplier quality audits at various suppliers in the Midwest. These audits are generally 1-2 days long. You are given the flexibility to accept or reject these assignments according to your own availability.

Key Responsibilities

Perform supplier audits at various sites within your region of residence
Assure quality in the supply chains of various clients within the pharmaceutical, medical device, cosmetics, biologics, and/or animal health industries
Coordinate, prepare, execute, and deliver supplier audits based on your own and the client schedule
Utilize your regulatory knowledge of various standards from ISO, CFR, FDA, etc…
Respond to the Content team in a timely manner regarding edits/questions to your audit report
Write audit reports in accordance with client specifications

Required Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on audit experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, and/or biologics industries
Has been the lead auditor in at least 10 audits
Direct audit experience to 21 CFR part 210/211, EU Vol 4, and Canada GMP
Strong communication and writing skills
Proven ability to deescalate workplace conflicts effectively
Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
Willingness to travel regionally

Preferred Qualifications

Direct audit experience to ISO 17025, ISO 15378, IPEC GDP, ICH Q7, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 100, and/or 21 CFR 507
ISO certifications are a plus but not mandatory

Note: SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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Compensation (from employer):
1300–1300 USD per-day-wage

About this role

Summary

Perform supplier quality audits in pharmaceutical and related industries, ensure compliance with standards.

Job title

Quality Auditor - Pharmaceutical

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

pharmaceutical

Location requirements

Indianapolis, IN; remote work allowed

Salary

$1k+

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

auditregulatory knowledgecommunicationreport writingtravel willingness

Preferred skills

ISO 17025ISO 13485IQCPGMPGCP

Specializations

regulatory complianceauditpharmaceuticalmedical devicebiologics

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Indianapolis, IN, USA

On-site City

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Remote City