EVP, Global Head of Quality

In this role you will lead the global Quality function across Evotec’s Drug Discovery and Drug Development network, driving a modern, commercially impactful quality strategy. You will steer large-scale transformation initiatives, harmonize processes and systems, and position Quality as a strategic differentiator in client partnerships and growth. The role requires navigating global, matrixed environments and building executive relationships across pharma, biotech, and regulators. You will shape how Quality supports business performance, innovation, and enterprise value, with global leadership spanning the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and the USA.Retribuzione / Benefits

• Define and drive Evotec's global Quality strategy across Drug Discovery and Drug Development
• Lead large-scale transformation initiatives across systems, structures, processes, and capabilities
• Position Quality as a visible differentiator in client partnerships, business development, and strategic growth
• Build strong executive relationships internally and externally across pharma, biotech, and regulatory bodies
• Ensure world-class GXP compliance while enabling agility, scalability, and operational performance
• Lead and inspire an international Quality organisation across the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and the USA
• Shape how Quality contributes to business performance, client confidence, innovation, and long-term enterprise value

• Significant senior leadership experience within a CRO, biotech, or pharma
• Strong understanding of partner expectations and unmet needs in complex CRO settings
• Proven track record leading transformation in global, matrixed, multi-site organisations
• Deep expertise across GXP environments including GLP, GCP, and GMP
• Strong commercial acumen and experience positioning Quality as a business enabler and strategic differentiator
• Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing capability at executive level
• Experience leading large international teams through change, complexity, and growth
• The ability to combine scientific credibility, operational rigor, and business pragmatism