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We are seeking a Supplier Quality Consultant to support a client engagement in the Sanford, NC area. This is a full-time, on-site consulting role supporting supplier and material lifecycle processes within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supplier and material onboarding activities, including supplier enrollments, material enrollments, raw material specifications, and incoming material disposition. This role requires someone who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can evolve quickly.
We are looking for a consultant who takes initiative, seeks out answers, builds relationships across functions, and drives work to completion. Success in this role comes from ownership, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering results. The position will be contract driven with a contract length of 12 months. Compensation will be salary based at very competitive top rate.
Responsibilities
- Support material enrollments, material master data creation, and material lifecycle management processes.
- Support supplier enrollment, qualification, and onboarding activities.
- Develop, review, and maintain raw material specifications.
- Support incoming material review and disposition processes.
- Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Laboratory teams to ensure material readiness and availability.
- Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with applicable procedures and quality requirements.
- Identify, communicate, and help resolve quality and process-related issues, as applicable.
- Build strong working relationships across functional teams.
- Proactively seek information, follow up on open actions, and drive activities through completion.
- Manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail, quality, and compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, quality, or related discipline with equivalent industry experience.
- 3-5 years’ experience supporting supplier and material lifecycle management activities, including supplier enrollments, material enrollments, raw material specifications, and incoming material disposition.
- Experience working within GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or gene therapy manufacturing environments.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, work independently with minimal supervision, effectively prioritize workload, manage multiple assignments simultaneously, and drive activities to successful completion.
- Must comply with the company Code of Conduct, policies and regulatory standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP platforms supporting supplier and material management processes.
- Experience with Electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).
- Experience supporting LIMS workflows, implementations, or raw material testing processes.
- Previous consulting experience supporting multiple projects or clients.
What Will Make Someone Successful In This Role
The ideal candidate is:
- Is a quick learner who can adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrates sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
- Takes ownership of assigned work and follows through on commitments.
- Is comfortable working independently while remaining highly collaborative.
- Builds strong working relationships across functions and levels of the organization.
- Maintains a solutions-oriented mindset and helps the team achieve results.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and project execution skills.
Team Culture
The team you will be joining is collaborative, supportive, and genuinely enjoys working together. We believe in an all-hands-on-deck approach, where team members help each other succeed and do what is needed to support the client and the project.
We're looking for someone who is proactive, resourceful, and willing to seek out information rather than waiting for answers to come to them. Success in this role requires a team-first mindset, personal accountability, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.
If phrases like "that's not my job" are part of your vocabulary, this probably isn't the right fit. If you enjoy solving problems, supporting your teammates, and taking pride in getting the job done, you'll fit right in.
Why Join ANSA Compliance?
ANSA is a growing life sciences consulting organization committed to helping clients achieve quality, compliance, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to support a critical supplier and material management initiative while working alongside experienced Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Laboratory professionals in a fast-paced GMP-regulated environment.
At ANSA, you will be part of a team that values collaboration, accountability, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to helping our clients succeed.
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please answer the following question in order to be considered for this position:
Do you have experience using SAP or another ERP system for supplier or material lifecycle management? If so, how many years?
- Please answer the following question in order to be considered for this position:
Do you have direct, hands-on experience with supplier qualification, material enrollment, raw material specifications, and incoming material disposition? If so, how many years?
Experience:
- GMP-regulated pharmaceutical: 1 year (Required)
- SAP ERP: 1 year (Preferred)
- Electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS): 1 year (Preferred)
- Laboratory information management systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Supplier quality and material lifecycle management: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Ramboll10
- Culligan Ultrapure7
- CK Associates5C
- Kaiser Permanente4
- Stantec3
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Medical Devices1
- Technology & Software1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical field
- Experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or AS9100
- Proficiency conducting internal audits and corrective and preventive action investigations
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks including FDA 21 CFR Part 820 or cGMP guidelines
- Certification such as ASQ Certified Quality Auditor or Certified Quality Engineer preferred
- Strong written communication skills for producing audit reports and quality documentation
Tips for Your Quality Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to audit types
Quality consultant roles differ sharply between internal audits, supplier audits, and regulatory inspections. Call out the specific audit types you've led on your resume so hiring managers know exactly where you have direct experience, not just general quality exposure.
List certifications in your headline
Certifications like CQA, CQE, or ISO 9001 Lead Auditor carry significant weight in quality consultant screening. Put them in your resume headline and job title line, not buried in a separate section, so they clear automated screening filters immediately.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists quality consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your industry background and apply directly to each listing without jumping between multiple sites.
Filter openings by industry vertical
Quality consultant work varies dramatically between medical device, aerospace, and food manufacturing environments. Target openings in the industries where you hold domain knowledge and regulatory familiarity, since cross-industry moves often require additional credentialing.
Prepare a structured problem-solving example
Interviewers for quality consultant roles almost always ask for a CAPA or root-cause analysis walkthrough. Prepare one concrete example that covers the nonconformance, your investigation method, the corrective action you implemented, and the measurable outcome it produced.
Negotiate scope before negotiating pay
Quality consultant offers frequently leave the engagement scope, travel expectations, and deliverable ownership ambiguous. Clarify exactly which sites, product lines, or quality systems you will own before discussing compensation, since scope directly determines workload and career visibility.
Quality Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most quality consultants?
The companies hiring the most quality consultants right now include Ramboll, Culligan Ultrapure, and CK Associates, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially concentrated in medical device, pharmaceutical, and advanced manufacturing sectors.
How many quality consultant jobs are remote?
About 80% of quality consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies by specialization. Documentation review, quality system development, and regulatory writing roles are more likely to be remote, while positions requiring on-site audits, supplier visits, or laboratory oversight are typically in-person or require regular travel.
How do you become a quality consultant?
Start with a technical degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, or a related field, then build hands-on experience in quality assurance or quality control within a regulated industry. Earning an ASQ certification like the CQA or CQE strengthens your candidacy considerably. Most consultants move into the role after several years as an internal quality engineer or quality manager, where they develop audit, CAPA, and regulatory documentation skills that clients expect from day one.
Can I get a quality consultant job with little experience?
Entry-level quality consultant roles do exist, though they typically require at least an internship or co-op in a quality or manufacturing environment. Focusing on industries with high hiring volume, such as contract manufacturing or staffing-driven pharmaceutical projects, gives you the best opening. Obtaining a foundational ASQ certification before you apply signals seriousness and can offset a shorter work history when competing against more experienced candidates.
What does the quality consultant interview process look like?
Most quality consultant interviews involve an initial screening call with a recruiter or HR contact, followed by a technical interview with a quality manager or director who will probe your audit methodology, root-cause analysis experience, and familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks. A practical exercise, such as reviewing a mock nonconformance report or walking through a past CAPA case study, is common in later rounds. Final interviews often include a conversation with operations or executive leadership.
Where can I find and apply to quality consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to quality consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your industry background, seniority level, and preferred work location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your experience.
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