Vice President of Quality
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Lenoir, NC
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Position Summary
The Vice President, Quality Assurance will serve as an in-house subject matter expert on GxP compliance. He/she will also serve as key customer-facing senior quality leader to ensure the full alignment between customers and Exela on all quality and compliance topics.
Job Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a focus in Engineering, Life sciences, or other similar technical field
The Vice President, Quality Assurance will serve as an in-house subject matter expert on GxP compliance. He/she will also serve as key customer-facing senior quality leader to ensure the full alignment between customers and Exela on all quality and compliance topics.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and implement programs, policies, and practices to ensure Quality Assurance and GxP compliance, and lead a quality culture within the organization.
- Ensure quality organizational processes conform with standard operating procedures.
- Manage strategy and approach for all inspection/ audits in compliance with local and global regulatory agencies.
- Respond to requests from regulatory agencies. Leads in the creation of reports and documentation needed for regulators.
- Actively scans regulatory landscape to ensure alignment and identify laws and regulations that impact the company’s policies. Develop appropriate change and communication approach as needed.
- Manage changes in systems or procedures when necessary. Develop appropriate change and communication approach as needed.
- Provide GxP Quality Assurance oversight of vendors and maintain quality agreements
- Responsible for OOS, deviations, and product complaint investigations and GxP archives
- Direct development and implementation of quality systems to ensure product reliability, quality, efficacy, and compliance
- Oversee compliance auditing program to fulfill regulatory requirements.
- Follow applicable regulations, including FDA, ICH, and GxP
- Effectively manage the departments of Quality Assurance, Sterility Assurance, and Quality Control.
- 15+ years of relevant and current work experience in pharmaceutical / biotech / CDMO industry Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs required
- 10+ years of progressive people leadership and workforce engagement.
- Experience in leading and managing regulatory inspections for commercial manufacturing licensure.
Bachelor’s degree or higher, with a focus in Engineering, Life sciences, or other similar technical field
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Seniority level
Executive -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Quality Assurance -
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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