Diepoldsau, St Gallen, Switzerland
Pharmaceutical Team Lead | Quality Assurance & Control | Versandapotheke Expert With over 7 years of experience working in a "Versand" pharmacy in Switzerland, I lead a team responsible for prescription validation, final control (Endkontrolle), and continuous process optimization. I specialize in implementing and maintaining robust Quality Management Systems (QMS), ensuring compliance with national and international pharmaceutical standards. My work focuses on: - Prescription control and validation - Pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) - Final inspection and release (Endkontrolle) - Process management and continuous improvement - CRM and cross-functional communication - Pharmacovigilance support - Close collaboration with pharmacists, logistics and customer service departments
Between 2016 and 2018, I worked as a deputy pharmacist (Vertretungsapotheker) across more than 60 pharmacies throughout Budapest and Hungary, including high-traffic pharmacies in shopping malls and other urban locations. During this time, I frequently took over the responsibilities of pharmacy managers, which included: - Leading and coordinating pharmacy teams of various sizes - Ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality patient services - Maintaining compliance with Hungarian pharmacy regulations - Acting with full professional autonomy as a board-certified pharmacist (Fachapotheker) In parallel, I managed a nutritional supplement product line (Capsuland) from development to market entry: - Oversaw the launch of 10 SKUs of food supplements - Managed all product labels, barcodes, and packaging compliance - Conducted supplier audits in Salzburgerland, Austria (GMP, ISO, HACCP) - Handled regulatory notifications (OGYÉI) and liaised with local health authorities (ÁNTSZ) - Worked as sales representative, visiting pharmacies and presenting the products This role allowed me to combine clinical expertise, team leadership, and regulatory-commercial knowledge in the healthcare sector.
Pharmacist | Production & Quality Control | Procurement | Mentorship - Produced individual pharmaceutical preparations based on prescriptions, ensuring high-quality standards through rigorous quality control - Applied pharmacological and pharmaceutical technology knowledge in daily practice - Managed the product portfolio and pharmacy budget, including financial planning - Conducted price negotiations, oversaw procurement, and maintained professional contact with pharmaceutical companies - Supervised and mentored university pharmacy trainees - Served as deputy pharmacy manager, supporting day-to-day operations and team coordination
Regulatory Affairs | Medical Device Development | R&D | EU Projects | Laboratory Management - Coordinated the setup and planning of a dental implant production laboratory, including infrastructure and quality system implementation - Contributed to the development and maintenance of the ISO 13485 Quality Management System and technical documentation for medical devices - Handled Regulatory Affairs procedures with Hungarian authorities (EEKH/ÁEEK), ensuring compliance for Class II medical devices - Participated in R&D at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME-ATT), focusing on titanium surface treatment technologies for enhanced osseointegration of dental implants - Involved in EU-funded R&D projects, supporting the preparation of financial and technical proposals - Collaborated on material development and validation processes in the field of dental implantology