Manager QA Artwork Management
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026.
Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID: 11854
About the role:
As Manager Quality Assurance Artwork you help ensure that packaging information for BioNTech products is accurate, compliant and ready when needed. Your independent quality oversight supports patient safety, reliable supply and the timely introduction of products and changes. Working across global quality, regulatory, manufacturing and supply teams, you’ll guide artwork from review and approval through implementation and retirement. You’ll also improve the processes and systems that help teams coordinate country-specific packaging requirements.
Your contribution:
- Provide independent quality review and approval of country-specific labels, cartons, leaflets, packaging components and printer proofs
- Oversee artwork changes from initiation through implementation, including safety and regulatory updates, product launches and supplier changes
- Maintain and improve global artwork processes, governance, metrics, training and validated electronic systems
- Ensure controlled workflows, clear audit trails, version and effective-date control, archiving and retirement of obsolete materials
- Partner with Regulatory Affairs, manufacturing, product supply, packaging, quality teams, affiliates and external providers to align requirements and execution
- Prioritize activities, track timelines and quality indicators, and escalate risks to compliance, launch readiness, supply continuity or patient safety
A good match:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent higher education in pharmacy, life sciences, chemistry, engineering, packaging science or a related field; an advanced degree is an advantage
- Relevant pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience in quality assurance, packaging artwork, labeling operations, printed components or commercial product supply
- Practical experience reviewing and approving artwork under good manufacturing practice, managing change and version control, and coordinating country-specific implementation
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical packaging and labeling controls, artwork workflows, proofs, specifications, document control and lifecycle management
- Experience with validated artwork or labeling systems and external service providers; familiarity with Veeva or comparable platforms is an advantage
- Fluent written and spoken English, with strong stakeholder communication, prioritization and decision-making skills; German or other market languages are an advantage
Your Benefits:
It's our priority to support you:
- Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account
- Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning
- Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential
- Your health and lifestyle: Company bike
- Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket
- Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare
Apply now - We look forward to your application!
Apply to our Mainz, Germanylocation by sending us your documents via our online form. For any questions, contact our talent acquisition team on: + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (Monday-Friday from 1 PM to 3 PM CET).
Job ID 11854 (please always specify if you have any questions)
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