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MSD Associate Director Third Party Quality Management Drug Product Hybrid 
United States, New Jersey, Rahway 
338277973

28.07.2024

Job Description

Experience in medical device and/or combination products would be preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading overall quality relationships with contract manufacturing organizations,

  • Negotiation of site and global Technical and Quality Agreements,

  • Participating in contractor GMP audits as a Subject Matter Expert,

  • Conduct of contractor “deep dive” quality assessments such in data integrity and leading cross-functional contractor performance reviews as the quality lead for the oversight platform,

  • Supporting product development teams in outsourcing activities to enable our diverse pipeline

  • Serving as the bridge for quality oversight between research and development and commercialization activities.

  • Communicating, and serving as Quality spokesperson, on a variety of Quality or compliance-related issues.

:

  • Minimum of 5 years within pharmaceutical drug product manufacturing and 10 years overall within biopharmaceuticals.

  • Planning and facilitating high risk and highly complex Quality-related process reviews and/or investigations under minimal supervision.

  • Providing project leadership in area of expertise in own discipline (such as leading or facilitating teams involving source area representatives in a matrix management environment).

  • Identifying trends and/or potential compliance gaps and proactively leading the resolution of issues affecting quality and efficiency.

  • Interpreting complex regulatory requirements for various audiences, including source area management, and facilitating communication of these requirements across stakeholders.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience related to medical devices and combination products,

  • Engagement with small and/or large molecule drug development programs from early phase through commercialization

  • Participation with contract manufacturing of clinical supplies

Education Minimum Requirement:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant area related to engineering, chemistry, or biology.

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Expected salary range:

$122,800.00 - $193,300.00


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