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Director Quality Control
Philadelphia, PA
Breitenberg, Becker and Thiel
Philadelphia, PA
Director Quality Control
  • Providing microbiological expertise and support for product investigations, improvements, etc. to ensure continued compliance with regulations
  • Directing the development, planning, implementation and maintenance of QC test methods, processes and operations
  • Actively influencing the development and formalization of corporate laboratory control standards, policies and guidelines
  • Defining framework for department objectives, operation schedule, processes and budgets
  • Effectively leading Chemistry, Micro and Bio Chemistry teams supporting strong interactions with Manufacturing teams
  • Effectively interacting with other departments - other Quality groups (internal and external), Manufacturing Bulk and FF areas, MTS, Engineering, Materials, Finance and HR
  • Directing Quality Control Support Services (Validation, Analytical Methods and Training)
Houston, TX
Associate Director, Quality Control
Houston, TX
Ondricka, Dietrich and Klein
Houston, TX
Associate Director, Quality Control
  • Oversee service providers in accordance with quality agreements
  • Management of deviations, CAPA and change control as related to analytical methods and specifications
  • Approval of analytical test methods that progress from development to the commercial arena
  • Management of LIMS
  • Work with CMO and OTL to complete lot disposition
  • Responsible for OOS, lab and protocol deviations, Implement corrective action plans when necessary. Provide updates at daily and weekly meetings
  • Identify and resolve testing issues with service providers
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Boston, MA
Senior Director, Quality Control
Boston, MA
Bechtelar Group
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Boston, MA
Senior Director, Quality Control
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  • Incorporate risk management principles into the management and decision making process, while promoting quality awareness and continuous improvement
  • Understands and proposes improvements to Quality Systems to maintain compliance and improve efficiency utilizing risk-based methodologies
  • Quality Control and Systems Improvements with value-added focus
  • Keeps abreast of industry developments – new technology, forthcoming regulations, competitor activity, etc
  • Development and maintenance of QC Policies & SOPs
  • Provides QC oversight and approval of cGMP QC documents (change controls, deviations, CAPAs, procedures, validation protocols, etc.)
  • Productivity & efficiency improvement
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
Skills Skills
  • Experience leading continuous improvement projects within QC laboratories
  • Experience with developing and implementing QC procedures and business processes
  • Experience supervising, mentoring, and developing staff, including managing multi-functional teams
  • Excellent skills in written and verbal communication of detailed technical information and research strategies, effective interpersonal skills in coordination and organization of internal and external resources for materials testing, and skilled in analysis of data and application of statistical tools
  • A strong understanding of protein chemistry, general protein analysis and characterization methods, method validation and transfer
  • Ability to establish and maintain quality systems and processes within Quality Control in compliance with ICH and cGMP regulations as well as corporate policies and directives
  • Experience directing Quality Control programs for method transfer, method validation, in-process testing, bulk drug substance testing, drug product testing and stability testing
  • Working understanding of test procedures with experience reviewing and approving validation protocols and reports, testing data, deviations, investigations and CAPAs, related technical reports
  • Experience interacting with and managing contract testing laboratories
  • Experience authoring and reviewing CMC sections of regulatory submissions, and addressing health authority requests for additional information
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Senior Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Define and implement the strategy of the BI Quality Control group
  • Lay out the strategic objectives thru which the strategy will be implemented and accomplished
  • Provide leadership for both strands of the Quality Control group: (a) Billing Standards Coordination (alignment with upstream data providers; safeguarding of key operating metric definitions) and (b) Data Integrity Coordination (audit strategy and implementation; data integrity management and resolution; special projects)
  • Drive innovation by launching automated products and methodologies that challenge existing boundaries and provide lasting solutions to persistent problems
  • Explain deeply technical and complicated issues to a non-technical C-level executive audience, conveying (a) what happened, (b) why it happened, (c) what is impacted (and what is not), (d) how it is being resolved, (e) steps that need to be taken to prevent recurrence of the issue
  • Present regular status updates upward on the Quality Control group’s recent accomplishments, upcoming milestones and risks/dependencies
  • Champion data governance within the broader Business Intelligence Group, on the company-wide Data Governance Council and throughout the entire enterprise
  • Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Superior people-management and leadership skills
  • Ability to succeed in a very ambiguous and unstructured environment
  • Ability to prioritize in the face of multiple demands
  • Ability to quickly learn new businesses and technologies
  • Strong background in applied math (experience with statistical audits/forecasts is a plus)
  • Experience with Six Sigma or other quality-management methodologies
  • Experience with/knowledge of SQL databases and BI reporting tools
  • Cable industry experience
  • Familiarity with billing vendors
  • Familiarity with MDM tools and methodology
  • Familiarity with BI-specific data quality monitoring tools and methodologies
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Executive Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead the establishment of a robust strategy for Quality Control testing that enables testing of product to the highest standards as required by regulation
  • Leads the company Product Specification Committee establishing appropriate and robust product specifications
  • Represents the company at key Health Authority interactions as a company expert in CMC
  • Build a team of QC subject matter experts who partner with the business to address QC test needs
  • Ensure that Alexion Quality Control operations have the laboratory facilities, equipment and utilities appropriate to their needs. Work with the local site and quality management teams to ensure that testing infrastructure needs are identified, justified and presented for budget consideration
  • Provide strategic leadership to the Quality teams responsible for the testing of Alexion commercial and clinical products within Alexion
  • Develop formal programs to assess and improve Data Integrity across all analytical and microbiological laboratories at Alexion
  • Establish robust QC data review forums to review assay performance and create a culture of continuous improvement for all testing methodologies, utilizing and promoting new technologies where appropriate
  • Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to support QC activities necessary for the management of 3rd party CMO’s, as well as timing and strategies for method validation and method transfers
  • Develop and maintain strong and effective relationships with partners including Internal Manufacturing Facilities, Quality Assurance, Commercial Operations, Process Development, Regulatory Affairs, Human Resources, Legal and Finance leadership to insure corporate goals are met
  • Ensure robust measurement and reporting tools are developed across testing sites to enable accurate and timely reporting to senior management
  • Demonstrated abilities in the operation, validation, and on-going compliance of cGMP laboratory facilities
  • Demonstrated ability authoring and representing CMC content in global regulatory submissions
  • In-depth knowledge of bioanalytical methods, microbiological methods and stability requirements
  • Ability to organize and assimilate data/information and prepare strategies from it
  • Ability to see the big picture; to prepare contingency plans and future strategies; to be proactive; to initiate continuous improvement projects
  • Detailed knowledge of lean laboratory approaches
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in developing, motivating, and organizing high performing work groups in the biotechnology industry
  • Understanding of the budgeting process for QC and Quality operations
  • Excellent communication skills—both upwards and downwards and outside the company. Ability to lead and communicate orally, in written documents, and in formal presentations is required
  • The individual in this position is expected to represent Alexion Pharmaceutical interests, objectives, and policies in a professional and responsible manner
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversight of GMP analytical testing programs at Contract Manufacturing and Contract Research Organizations
  • Analytical life-cycle management including method enhancements and associated analytical method validations and method transfers
  • Generation and trending of analytical release data for commercial drug substances and drug products
  • Building efficient and sustainable relationships with contract laboratories
  • Compilation of analytical sections for Annual Product Reviews
  • Oversight of the reference standard and reference materials programs that support both pipeline and commercial activities
  • Management of out of specification and out of trend investigations and trending of release and stability data
  • Authorship and review of CMC sections in regulatory filings for various health authorities
  • Management of deviations, CAPA and change control as related to analytical methods and specifications
  • Approval of analytical test methods that progress from development to the commercial arena
  • Approval of release specifications
  • Management of LIMS
  • Support of external audits in the areas of analytical release testing as needed
  • BS or advanced degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related discipline with 10 years’ experience
  • Good understanding of ICH, FDA and USP guidelines is essential as is the ability to apply guidelines to various stages of pharmaceutical development and commercial operations
  • Excellent data analysis skills and ability to provide recommendations that impact the scientific and business goals of the company
  • Leadership skills and demonstrated ability to work in a productive and collaborative cross-functional manner
  • Strategic thinker with ability to plan and implement
  • A well-grounded foundation in a wide range of analytical methods such as NMR, UV and IR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry and physical testing methods
  • In depth knowledge and working experience of applying separation science including HPLC and GC
  • Experience with small molecules and peptides
  • Excellent organizational skill, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage priorities and maintain timelines for multiple activities with changing priorities
  • Management experience in a Quality Control environment leading small groups or large departments and ability to mentor junior staff
  • Superb organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to facilitate meetings, conduct trainings as required and to present information in an advisory capacity
  • Strong interpersonal skills, building relationships, influencing internal and external organizations along with ability to resolve conflicts,
  • Critical thinking, problem solving and attention to detail
  • Experience in authoring SOPs, technical reports and CMC sections of regulatory filings
  • Ability to influence cross-functionally various functions at Ironwood
  • Knowledge of statistics as applied to the analysis of pharmaceutical QC data
  • Knowledge of statistical software such as JMPExperience working with CROs and CMOs in a virtual environment
  • Experience working with partners to support both commercial and clinical programs
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for QC release and stability testing of GMP drug substances and drug product materials associated with global R&D and commercial programs, including development and implementation of stability programs and collaborative interactions with CMO/CTOs for scheduling and performance of testing
  • Responsible for the primary review and analyses of GMP test results, preparation of interim and final stability reports, development of investigation protocols and reports, preparation of summaries and other documents for communication with regulatory agencies. Participate and, as applicable, make presentations in both internal and external reviews, including regulatory discussions
  • Responsible for planning, documenting and conducting investigations of test results and test method issues, co-management of GMP test method life cycle with Analytical Development, and assist with technical planning activities for process and product development and commercial strategies
  • Responsible for technical assessment of methods for compliance to cGMP requirements, guidance documents, and analyses of critical quality attributes. Implement strategies for adding new GMP test methods and verify suitability for company materials
  • Lead the planning and execution of GMP sample management procedures, documenting transfers and facilitating material submission for release testing, stability studies and QA retains at CMO/CTOs. Responsible to maintain an inventory of controlled temperature shipping containers, provide shippers and monitor performance of units used to transfer APIs, product samples, and reference materials during manufacturing campaigns, release testing and stability study testing
  • Assist and monitor preparation, qualification, and provision of documented reference materials to CMO/CTOs for use in GMP testing procedures
  • Responsible to provide quality control review and technical evaluation of in-house R&D testing of GXP samples, and to contribute to development of controlled methods, practices and CMC systems
  • Responsible to provide QC assessment of raw materials for CMC functional groups, assist QA in evaluation laboratory investigations at CMOs for product development of vaccines
  • Responsible for the VBU clinical sample inventory for research use, for the aliquoting and maintenance of original and daughter aliquots, and for the distribution of sample material to internal and external research groups for assay performance. Responsible for establishing the documentation for aliquoting, training and supervising personnel, and performing the electronic recordkeeping for traceability of generated data with the original clinical trial database of information
  • A Bachelor of Science in biochemistry, pharmaceutical science or closely related field, and a minimum of 10 years of related experience in the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry or quality control environment. A thorough understanding of commercial QC laboratory processes is required and experience in an outsourced manufacturing and testing environment is preferred
  • A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience within a commercial GMP QC laboratory
  • Experience leading continuous improvement projects within QC laboratories
  • Experience with developing and implementing QC procedures and business processes
  • Experience supervising, mentoring, and developing staff, including managing multi-functional teams
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical cGMPs (US and EU) and CMC regulatory requirements, and strong technical expertise in biochemical and analytical methods and instrumentation, and statistical methods for data analyses
  • Excellent skills in written and verbal communication of detailed technical information and research strategies, effective interpersonal skills in coordination and organization of internal and external resources for materials testing, and skilled in analysis of data and application of statistical tools
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s Degree in life science, chemistry, or related discipline with 15+ years of relevant experience or advanced scientific degree such as MS or PhD with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • QC Chemistry and Biochemistry experience
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Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for leadership of QC functional areas that include: Chemistry (protein chemistry, immunochemistry), Sample Management, Data Management and Stability as well as oversight of Contract testing services used by Alexion in support of GMP Operations. Provide strategic and tactical leadership to the Quality organization ensuring the execution of responsibilities within the Quality System
  • Ensure the manufacture and testing of GMP products is performed in a safe, compliant manner, meeting the regulatory requirements defined in relevant health authority submissions, cGMPs as well as local Health and Safety requirements. In achieving this responsibility, assess local processes for compliance to Alexion Standards and Regulatory Standards as they are updated and amended
  • Manage a team of 4-7 direct reports at Associate Director, Manger and Supervisor levels, with overall responsibility for 30-40 indirect reports
  • Recruit, retain and develop QC talent responsible for the management of quality operations to ensure the compliance of commercial products
  • A minimum of 7 - 10 years of biopharmaceutical experience with accountability for cGMP QC Operations and Product Quality in a manufacturing plant
  • Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements and current guidance documents for QC in support of biopharmaceutical facilities
  • Planning and organizational skills are required to plan, execute and track commitments of Quality Control and to adjust to changing priorities
  • Active participation in regulatory inspections technically supporting Quality Control function
  • Good interpersonal skills, ability to influence and communicate well, both verbally and written
  • Demonstrated leadership in building a QC function
  • Represent Alexion Pharmaceuticals interests, objectives and policies in a responsible and professional manner
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Director Quality Control Quality Assurance Resume Examples & Samples

  • Functions as the highest level Quality Assurance authority for the Product Supply-Consumer Care manufacturing plant by directing the development, preparation, and management of the QA/QC systems
  • Has overall responsibility for assuring the quality and regulatory compliance of all OTC, medical devices and cosmetic products produced at Cleveland, which is a strategic Product Supply manufacturing site serving the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil
  • Manages the overall operation of the Quality Department, including Raw Material and Packaging Supplier QA at the Cleveland site and directs, evaluates and develops staff in order to prepare them for higher-level positions
  • Functions as a key member of the Cleveland site management team with responsibility to assure quality and regulatory compliance of all activities including capital projects, new product introductions, and cost saving initiatives
  • Assures the development of, and adherence to, meaningful QA specifications for all raw materials, components, intermediates, and finished products
  • Assures compliance to Bayer HealthCare policies and directives and to FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's), DEA Regulations for controlled substances and agreed upon third party (customer) Quality Agreements
  • Provides QA approval systems for new products, trials, data reviews, and raw material changes, process changes, immediate container approvals, and other similar processes that require coordination with regulatory affairs, medical and other R&D functions at BHC Headquarters
  • Evaluates and authorizes release for sale all Cleveland produced products for both domestic and international distribution that are judged to meet corporate, divisional, and government regulatory requirements
  • Authorizes the quarantine, rejection, or re-work of those products found not to be in compliance with all requirements
  • Maintains QA classification and control of all materials used in production
  • Manages the major computerized QA release systems and archival batch records systems. These systems are indispensable for manufacturing, materials control, and distribution
  • Directs the auditing and monitoring of Cleveland production to ensure full cGMP compliance, including qualifications/validations and cleanliness and adequacy of packaging and manufacturing operations
  • Ensures adequate follow-up to all internal and external audit reports and findings to correct any deficiencies identified (e.g. FDA, TAC, 3rd Party Customer)
  • Manages all regulatory inspectional activity at the site (related to Quality) and assures proper communication during an inspection to Global BHC QA, Regional Management and 3rd party customers
  • Provides support to R&D in compilations of the Chemistry and Manufacturing Controls (CMC) sections of NDA, ANDA submissions
  • Prepares the plant for regulatory Pre-Approval Inspections necessary for new product approvals by the FDA
  • Provides analytical lab testing support and regulatory consulting service to the Tech Ops department as they work to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce production costs, and resolve technical problems
  • Manages the divisional stability program for long term studies
  • Develops, evaluates, and approves chemical and microbiological methods transfers
  • Develops new or improved test methods to increase efficiency and/or reduce testing costs
  • Provides technical support to Consumer Relations through investigation of consumer complaints and monitoring of complaint trends. Assists in complaint follow-up to consumers and regulatory agencies
  • Establishes and maintain a safe and healthy work environment in the quality department. Assures departmental compliance to Bayer safety standards and fully supports adherence to all OSHA and environmental regulations
  • Supports workforce diversity and company employee training and development programs
  • Assures that the plant is registered with the appropriate authorities and obtains the applicable licenses and permits
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Director, Quality Control & Product Support Resume Examples & Samples

  • Direct all Quality Control and Product Support activities including planning, implementing, and managing technical performance to ensure quality and financial objectives are attained. Specific functional responsibility for all Inspection, Supplier QA, and Calibration
  • Direct the development and implementation of defined and specific standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products and supplied goods
  • Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conduct quality assurance tests; and perform statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications
  • Support the QA internal and external audits, corrective action system,
  • Direct the establishment and maintenance of the measuring and test equipment calibration program, and inspection laboratories
  • Investigate product issues and develop innovative and practical solutions to complex technical and quality problems ensuring that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards. Include the processing of field failures and the administration of the Failure Reporting And Corrective Action System (FRACAS)
  • Participate in reviewing engineering designs to contribute quality requirements and considerations
  • Consult with executive management to develop and implement current and annual technical, schedule, quality, and financial objectives for the QA program(s) to ensure strategic business objectives are met. May also participate in the development of annual and long-term objectives for the organization
  • Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by directing and participating in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management, professional, and technical talent
  • Must be able to establish and maintain excellent Customer and Government relations. Primary product related interface with Customer Quality and Engineering representatives
  • May act as delegate and spokesperson with executive management, program managers, technical staff, customers, and government regulators on significant matters
  • Oversee the development of and ensure the security of proprietary technology while maintaining the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
  • Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering or a related technical field as well as fifteen or more years of progressively complex QA experience with at least nine of those years having management responsibilities. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education
  • Must demonstrate a detailed and extensive working knowledge and understanding of QA principles, concepts, theories, regulations and practices
  • Extensive knowledge of ISO 9000 or AS9100 or similar quality system
  • Leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines and milestones
  • Must possess the ability to resolve complex technical and management issues
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and present findings
  • Experience in the A&D industry with UAV/RPA products preferred
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Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintaining a safe, efficient, functional and compliant laboratory developed to the required standards in accordance with site and corporate guidelines
  • Providing microbiological expertise and support for product investigations, improvements, etc. to ensure continued compliance with regulations
  • Directing the development, planning, implementation and maintenance of QC test methods, processes and operations
  • Developing strategies and directing actions to continuously improve data management practices and test method reliability and repeatability assuring inspection readiness and on time release expectations
  • Overseeing complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors, root cause analysis and risk assessments
  • Actively influencing the development and formalization of corporate laboratory control standards, policies and guidelines
  • Defining framework for department objectives, operation schedule, processes and budgets
  • Effectively leading Chemistry, Micro and Bio Chemistry teams supporting strong interactions with Manufacturing teams
  • Effectively interacting with other departments - other Quality groups (internal and external), Manufacturing Bulk and FF areas, MTS, Engineering, Materials, Finance and HR
  • Directing Quality Control Support Services (Validation, Analytical Methods and Training)
  • Ensuring compliance with all legal and business requirements and Genzyme policies and practices
  • Identifying the required resources and expertise, implementing the appropriate team/departmental structures and establishing the required processes and communications to enable department(s) to effectively deliver on all commitments while building a culture of Safety and Quality and continuous improvement
  • Identifying and communicating risks in area of responsibility and across the site; creating strategies and plans to manage risk to the operations
  • Participating in development of site long range in line with the corporate Long Range Planning
  • Key Responsibilities may differ among employees with the same job title and may change over time, in accordance with business needs
  • Bachelor's Degree in a science or technical field and10 years of experience in pharmaceuticals or a related industry with 8 years in management position or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated operational excellence of laboratories including lean, 5S
  • Project management and statistical analysis experience
  • Strong leadership skills, ability to drive accountability, compliance and efficiency throughout the department
  • Experienced in regulatory affairs and quality assurance
  • Strong working knowledge of laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
  • Ability to work in a team environment, facilitate a team approach and communicate effectively
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Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for the development and implementation of policies and procedures for Laboratory Controls system to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Oversee commercial product testing, including sampling plans, coordination of testing with contract testing laboratories, review of testing data, issuance of Certificate of Analysis
  • Oversee Stability program for commercial products: review and approve stability studies documentation, including change controls for product retest/expiry period changes, and conduct stability data trending
  • Collaborate with Quality Systems during product complaint investigations, as required
  • Manage product and raw material specifications program; define requirements for product retains program
  • Review and approval of contract testing laboratories procedures and test methods
  • Oversee test method transfer studies; responsible for approval of documentation (protocols, reports), and execution of method transfer studies
  • Collaborate with Analytical Development, provide input and review and approve method development and validation studies
  • Author and/or review CMC sections related to batch analyses, specifications, stability, raw materials, environmental monitoring, etc. in NDA, BLA (including annual reports and amendments)
  • Trend and monitor quality metrics related to laboratory controls system; contribute to Management Review Program
  • Contribute to the development of annual product reviews for all commercial products, in accordance with applicable regulations
  • Develop, mentor and coach personnel; develop individual and functional area goals
  • Contribute to the development and management of departmental budget
  • Review and approve out-of-specification investigations, including approval of retest plans
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of industry experience directing and managing Quality Control and the corresponding laboratory controls system in pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry
  • Experience interfacing directly with the FDA, and other regulatory agencies is required
  • Must possess a thorough knowledge of GMP guidelines and regulations, ICH guidelines, and regulatory compliance
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Associate Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ongoing leadership support of the OptumCare Quality Control organization within the Business Solution Office
  • Gathering, Understanding, and Managing a quality control program aligned to matrix partner business requirements, performance drivers and customer expectations
  • Providing guidance to matrix business partners by leveraging quality tools and data to identify top opportunities for improvement to drive Financial and Net Promoter results
  • Providing guidance to matrix business partners around all components of an effective quality management system
  • Setting the direction of the Quality Control program for OptumCare, and leading the organization to achieve and exceed key performance metrics related to the ongoing management of a Quality Control organization
  • Manages and is accountable for professional employees and/or supervisors
  • Sets team direction, resolves problems and provides guidance to members of own team
  • May oversee work activities of other supervisors
  • Fields and assesses voice of the customer feedback and/or requests to troubleshoot and correct problems
  • Gathers, Understands, or Manages stakeholders' business requirements, specifications, and/or needs Analyzes business process information (e.g., performance metrics; analytics) to identify key issues, trends, and potential root causes within managed team and drives to solutions
  • Works with relevant stakeholders (e.g., end users; SMEs; sponsors) to establish appropriate criteria and goals
  • Ensures obtained data and information are accurate and relevant to meet end users' needs
  • Identifies risks and opportunities associated with current processes
  • Provides operational instruction and guidance to business partners impacted by business process solutions (e.g., procedure; system; applications)
  • Develops and/or provides education to team in order to facilitate effective solution implementation
  • Obtains needed resources (e.g., different functional teams; subject matter experts; internal and/or external stakeholders) to implement business solutions
  • Communicates any identified defects with relevant stakeholders (e.g., project managers; business partners; IT) and/or facilitates appropriate adjustments
  • Provides input into and/or develop relevant policies, procedures, and/or work tools to support new or updated business processes
  • Reports to relevant stakeholders (e.g., business sponsors; constituents) on benefits, challenges, and progress of solution
  • Demonstrates understanding of basic process management and total quality management principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma; Lean, BPQM)
  • Demonstrates understanding of basics of transaction monitoring (e.g., claims processing; eligibility transactions; customer installation)
  • Demonstrates understanding of relevant organizations' operations, products and applications, strategies, processes, and/or business priorities in order to build effective solutions
  • Develops, demonstrates, and continuously improves understanding of upstream and downstream impacts to partners of business process operations and solutions
  • Develops and manages to operational Budgets and Forecasting models
  • 4-6 years prior experience in a transactions based operation
  • Prior knowledge / experience with account/transaction based products
  • 4-6 years of experience within a matrix organization
  • 2-4 years’ experience in Total Quality Management roles and understanding of principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma; Lean, BPQM, Project Management)
  • Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Office Products (Excel. PowerPoint, Word, Access)
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversee service providers in accordance with quality agreements
  • Set timelines for testing and study execution
  • Manage data review for all products managed by the Release/Stability Team
  • Develop and/or refine the testing and data review programs to increase efficiency
  • Review release/stability data and generate COA’s
  • Serves as Commercial Quality Control representative to cross functional project teams
  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in any Life Sciences, minimum 10+ years of biopharmaceutical experience
  • Previous industry experience in a regulated environment highly desirable
  • Minimum 7 years of direct managerial experience
  • Knowledge of cGMP regulations for US, Japan, EU and other markets
  • Effective time management, teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong verbal and written communication (including presentation) and customer management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively organize and execute tasks
  • Demonstrates proficiency in negotiation and conflict resolution
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Senior Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead the stability team of Quality Control (QC) laboratories. The QC leads at each of our stability laboratories reports directly to this position
  • Develop and implement strategy for the Stability function
  • Drive testing and operating strategies to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the QC operations
  • Manage escalation issues or testing interruptions in conjunction with the local QC lead and site QA
  • Ensure strong budgetary management, both CAPEX and OPEX
  • Establish the implementation of new technologies and processes that forward our strategies to maximize productivity and reduce testing cycle time
  • Ensure a clear talent development strategy is implemented for the Stability team enabling career development, both technical and people leadership. Ensure we build new capabilities for the new product pipeline
  • Ensure scalable and flexible capacity utilization within Stability network, utilizing both internal and external laboratory capabilities to address both peaks and troughs in demand
  • Develop and deploy cost competitiveness focus and ensure the culture of continuous improvement is strong within the Stability network
  • Work with peers and the other Quality control team leaders globally to deploy and embed standardized processes through the centers of excellence
  • Lead Quality and Compliance responsibilities for their labs and have advanced knowledge of laboratory-related GMP regulatory requirements
  • Represent the Stability team QC in platform, PDMS or other leadership forums as required
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent degree) in a Life Science is required
  • A Master’s degree in science or business is strongly preferred
  • A minimum of 10 years’ relevant professional experience in a highly regulated industry in required
  • Certification in Lean/Six Sigma is a plus
  • Previous laboratory management and/or equivalent supply chain experience (Operations/Quality management, etc.) is required
  • Prior experience managing stability laboratories is preferred
  • Knowledge of the business environment inside a quality organization across various roles is required
  • Strong leadership capabilities, in particular as a change agent, and ability to lead transformations to deliver higher performance is required
  • Proven track record working in and supporting a global matrix environment is required
  • Previous experience with budget and capacity planning (OPEX, CAPEX, headcount) is required
  • Ability to translate strategy to execution and drive the organization forward in executing and delivering results is required
  • Ability to resolve and manage operational and quality problems is required
  • Experience in Process Excellence (Design Excellence, Six Sigma) is highly preferred
  • This position will be based in Raritan, NJ or Titusville, NJ and may require between 25-35% travel depending on business needs. Please note: considerations will be made for other Janssen sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, however regular travel to the Raritan and Titusville sites will be expected on top of other travel requirements for position.Quality Control
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish user requirements for purchase, qualification of Kite’s QC analytical equipment. Work with internal and external resources to maintain equipment in an optimal state
  • Work with CMO and OTL to complete lot disposition
  • Review of records, generation of CoAs for product release. Complete routine record review of test data and related documents for in-process testing, drug substance and drug product release. Develop, revise and review SOPs
  • Responsible for Data trending, control charts and metrics
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Senior Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for ensuring that all investigational and commercial drug products manufactured for Ironwood are analytically tested in accordance with the requirements stated in applicable regulatory filings and in compliance with the cGMPs
  • As a senior Quality representative for the company responsibilities include being the primary interface with business and system related issues at contract manufacturing and laboratory organizations (CMO’s)
  • Develop the procedures and systems required by cGMPs, FDA Regulations/Guidance’s and Ironwood’s Policies, to monitor and control the quality of the drug substances and products
  • Incorporate risk management principles into the management and decision making process, while promoting quality awareness and continuous improvement
  • As a senior member of the Quality organization the individual with also be responsible for due diligence activity, enterprise risk management activity, and creating an environment of compliance and operational excellence
  • Mentor, coach, direct, lead, and motivate a team of professional, technical, and administrative staff in focused, collaborative and constructively coordinated execution of quality control duties. As it applies to investigational and commercial products, such duties include
  • Quality Control and Systems Improvements with value-added focus
  • Track record of successful internal and external regulatory audit findings
  • Proactive quality compliance while optimizing operational & financial measures
  • Managing budgets in excess of $2 million
  • Multi-site operations and/or diverse 3rd party contract laboratories & manufacturing experiences
  • Productivity & efficiency improvement
  • Strategic/tactical planning & leadership
  • Understanding the manufacture of solid orals, small molecules, and polypeptides
  • Training in root cause analysis, six sigma and/or corrective action and preventative action plans
  • Experience conducting due diligence activities
  • Formal risk management and operational excellence training
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Director, Quality Control Management Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establishes the QCM Model
  • Defines and implements QC Methodology, Governance, & Standards
  • Design and governs the QCM Master Test Plans
  • Leads standardization of QC tools and methods
  • Develops and implements the Enterprise Test Automation Strategy
  • Partners with EA, Data Mgmt Svcs, Home, Lifestyle, Digital, and Enterprise Apps in defining and evolving the QC Future State
  • Ensure QC services support many of IT business services teams such as Home, Lifestyle, Ent. Apps, Digital and Infrastructure
  • Implements QC health check metrics and scorecard reporting on IT QC performance
  • Leads the decision on test tools and automation
  • Leads Quality and Performance Improvements across all IT processes
  • Works with the IT Strategy & Innovation team to design IT as a Business Future State and Strategy
  • Bachelor Degree in a business discipline or Computer Science
  • 10 years information technology management experience
  • 4+ years leading IT QC Programs
  • 7+ years in IT testing
  • 5+ years implementing automation test environments
  • MBA or Master’s degree
  • Understanding of Insurance Processing Environment
  • Strong business acumen of Assurant’s overall diverse product portfolio, customer base, systems requirements and business capabilities
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Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides leadership to personnel through effective goal setting, delegation, and communication
  • Aligns goals and metrics of the department with the Company’s goals, policies and strategies
  • Maintains quality assurance program to ensure conformity of purchased material and final products
  • Maintains the facility’s corrective and preventative action system (APRISe) and ensures timely reporting, verification, and closeout of issues, including root cause analysis
  • Acts as the focal with suppliers, customers, quality representatives, and company personnel to discuss and resolve quality problems as required
  • Primary contact for Defense and Commercial quality ad regulatory agencies/authorities (DLA, DCMA, FAA, EASA, CAAC, etc.)
  • Prepares for and represents the company during all U.S. Government, defense department, and customer quality audits (process, product and quality systems)
  • Experience and working knowledge with ISO 9001, AS 9100/9110, FAA 14 CFR Parts 21, 43, 65, 145 and EASA, as well as US Department of Defense regulations (FARs, DLADs, DFARs, etc.)
  • Maintains and ensures EHS system meets company requirements and conforms to applicable federal, state and local regulations and industry standards including international EHS standards (ISO 14001, OSHAS 18001, OSHA, EPA, USDOT, NFPA, CDC and company tracking)
  • Develop and perform hazard, risk and requirements analyses within the organization/facility
  • Ensures all necessary reports, (internal, customer, regulatory etc.) are properly prepared, processed, updated and maintained
  • Ensure Performs and maintains internal and external product, process and procedure audits to assure compliance to specified requirements, including planning and coordination of audit activities, schedules and reports
  • Reviews technical problems and procedures of departments and recommends solutions to problems or changes in procedures and processes
  • Supports receiving, in-process, and final inspection activities and/or personnel to ensure product quality is maintained
  • Develop quality and safety plans for new, existing or revised materials and products to ensure quality and safety in accordance with company, customer, regulatory/industry requirements
  • Generates training materials and programs as required, and conducts training sessions to support Quality and EHS system
  • Develops policies and procedures to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the maintenance/production efforts, maximizing product quality, reliability and safety, while lowering costs
  • Participate as team member, facilitator, or leader in various cross-functional problem solving, continuous improvement projects/events
  • Apply lean principles, tools and techniques to eliminate non-value added activities and improve workplace organization, quality, safety, visual communication, and general cleanliness and housekeeping
  • Initiate and support improvement activities involving inspection techniques, process/procedure methods, tooling, cost and other areas involved in the control of material, process and product quality
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work
  • Appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
  • Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; or 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Aerospace/Aviation Defense and Commercial quality experience (customer and regulatory requirements, detail parts, assembly, special processes, inspection, assembly/test, repair/overhaul, etc.)
  • Minimum 7 years management experience
  • Five years’ experience in a 14 CFR 145 Repair Station
  • Strong interpersonal skills, knowledge, and application of industry tools and techniques
  • FAA mechanics certificate with airframe and power plant ratings, preferred
  • FAA inspection authorization, preferred
  • DAR or DER, preferred
  • ASQ certification as CQA, CQE, or CQM, preferred
  • Background in continuous improvement, preferred
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Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have proven interpersonal skills, and be able to direct the activities of subordinates with a wide range of skill levels
  • Well versed in the regulatory requirements (cGMP) of the pharmaceutical industry, and will have demonstrated strength in problem solving and resolution
  • Must have strong skills / experience with various types of laboratory testing techniques and instrumentation
  • Excellent computer and software skills
  • Excellent problem solving aptitude, communication and multi-tasking skills
  • B.S. / B.A. in Chemistry or related discipline with 10 years experience in pharmaceutical sciences or M.S. in Chemistry or other related discipline with 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical sciences
  • Minimum of 8 years of demonstrated excellence in chemical and/or pharmaceutical quality (cGMP) with an emphasis on Analytical Testing
  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or management experience
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Risk Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • 10+ years experience gained from working in financial services industry
  • Risk management experience gained from working in financial services industry,
  • Previous experience in an audit and or testing function
  • Experience in an organization that is under strong regulatory oversight and scrutiny
  • Experience delivering a value added risk management program
  • Experience working with the regulatory agencies of publicly traded firms
  • Expert knowledge of internal controls and risk assessment
  • In-depth knowledge of Consumer Lending business processes and/or products and operations; regulatory requirements; and key processes, controls and exposure areas
  • Decisiveness and sound judgment on a consistent basis
  • Develop and maintain high impact relationships with senior executives
  • Influencing and conflict resolution skills
  • Proven leadership and management skills in a professional environment
  • Project management skills to support multiple complex assignments on behalf of various stakeholders
  • Proficient use of MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint and Visio
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Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • At least a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
  • A minimum of 5-7 years experience in a pharmaceutical GMP environment
  • Experience with Empower 3 or ChemStation
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Associate Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures corporate compliance to Regulatory Agency requirements (i.e. FDA,EU, DEA, etc.)
  • QA/QC Designee for US sites in the Corporate CQMS System (i.e., Trackwise) for all applicable Quality interactions (Deviations, Investigations, CAPA’s, etc.)
  • Leads, develops implements and maintains quality strategies, procedures and systems in line with corporate business goals. Ensures that quality strategies, procedures and systems provide assurance that the quality of products, processes and procedures are in compliance with all applicable regulations and continually improve laboratory quality systems and implement corrective actions as appropriate
  • Ensure that products and/or materials are being tested strictly under cGMP conditions and disposition is taken on time as per the committed monthly Production Plan and/or procedural requirements whilst continually improving to build efficiency into Quality processes to increase productivity
  • Ensure the integrity of data being generated through QC-IT Support by qualification/maintenance of software utilized by the laboratory of the Metrology groups (reliability of data generated-qualification/calibration/maintenance of instruments and equipment)
  • Actively participates and enforces Corporate Policies & Safety Policies to ensure departmental compliance with company requirements and minimize laboratory accidents
  • Actively participates in increasing the competencies of his direct reports as well as other associated employees within (Performance Review and Resource Development through Mentoring and Training, etc.) and outside Quality department (Quality Guidance) as well as holds ultimate responsibility for laboratory enforcement and applicable disciplinary actions
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Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Include the following. Other duties may be assigned
  • Evaluate personnel requirements of the quality control department
  • Confer with top management regarding quality control concerns preparatory to formulations of a fiscal budget
  • Schedule priorities for laboratory testing, review, and release for product release, stability, in-process testing, customer complaint testing, raw material testing, facilities testing, and component testing
  • Direct and administer stability program, including review and approval of stability data and reports prior to regulatory submissions and prior to initial marketing as well as the stability chamber maintenance and inventory
  • Provide direction for departmental training program
  • Investigate deviations from standard operating procedures and out-of-specification results within the analytical laboratory
  • Review and approve Validation Protocols and Reports (i.e. process validation and stability chamber qualification)
  • Review and approve Master Batch Records Quality Control section
  • Review and approve Label Copy Masters
  • Investigate out of trend stability results within the analytical laboratory
  • Investigate and trend excursions for the stability chambers
  • Review and approve QC laboratory data prior to finished product release
  • Provide direction in daily laboratory operations
  • Review and approve method validations and method transfers
  • Provide scientific support as required
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Director Quality Control Analytical Chemistry Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide scientific and operational leadership in the areas of cGMP-compliant biopharmaceutical testing services that include protein characterization, product and intermediate characterization, release testing, facility/utility testing, method validation, and potency testing
  • Provide effective leadership including: developing and implementing objectives and business strategies; selecting key personnel and motivating members of the functional area; assisting with Performance Calibration/Talent Pool Management; individual goal setting/performance reviews; managing the development of employees, training and development; quality and safety and supporting supervisors/managers in individual/department/business objectives
  • Provide technical expertise in the performance in the areas of responsibility and share with / transfer to the functional areas within the Bayer Biotech network
  • Possess a strong and current knowledge of cGMP compliance and maintain strong cGMP Compliance in the activities of the Chemistry function. Interfaces with regulators, inspectors and can interpret cGMP to solve technical issues using scientific compliant solutions. Familiarization with Quality Systems (OOS, CAPA, Deviations, etc.) and Data Integrity requirements
  • Work collaboratively with Bayer Supply Center functions and the Bayer Biotech network, to ensure that QC analytical methods are aligned with process needs/capabilities and product requirements. Identify and address technical and validation gaps in analytical methods and implement improvements in analytical methods per ICH requirements
  • Develop and implement operational excellence initiatives to increase productivity and quality, and decrease cost and cycle time
  • Identify and address potential problems related to the successful delivery of Chemistry and Infrastructure services
  • Address unanticipated issues and problems in an expedient, efficient and cost effective manner
  • Provide support to the functions of the Quality organization outside of areas of direct managerial and technical responsibility, with specific focus on the Bayer Biotech network. Work on abstract problems across functional areas of the business. Erroneous decisions will have a serious impact on the overall success of functional, divisional, or company operations. In addition, work independently on complex technical and managerial problems in which analysis of situations or data requires in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results
  • Master’s Degree in Science or Technical field
  • 12 years of experience in Biotech with 10 years in management positions
  • Method development, biotechnology principles, protein characterization, biotech process (fermentation/bioreactor, purification and drug product), broad cGMP experience and knowledge of regulatory compliance, ability to interact with and gain the support of senior management
  • Skilled in achieving results and managing others to achieve functional/site/company objectives
  • PhD
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Director Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable US FDA, US DEA and EMA regulations and expectations related to laboratory operations. Anticipate and provide feedback to changes in such regulations and expectations and provide implementation strategy to the company to remain compliant. Ensure the QC laboratory is constantly inspection ready
  • Ensure compliance with all customer expectations related to laboratory operations. Maintain trusting relationships with customers such that they feel confident in laboratory operations performance and results
  • Be the primary contact for strategic decisions with company Corp internal customers, including Supply Chain, Production, and Quality Assurance. Maintain transparent, detailed and open communication with internal customers to permit continuous, easy identification of issue status and testing/release progress. Quickly identify, communicate and resolve issues which have a potential impact to deliver against commitments in a compliant manner
  • Work closely with the Client Andernach to develop best practices approach to laboratory related issues, to have a singular the Client approach which meets all existing customer expectations. Discuss new customer expectations such that the laboratory approach remains as consistent as possible across customers and products
  • Work with Quality Technical Services (QTS) group to ensure methods are validated and equipment is qualified to generate valid results. Coordinate improvements and harmonization of methods and equipment through QTS
  • Oversee quality and technical processes at contract laboratories and contractors / temporary staffperforming work on behalf of Quality Control, to ensure they are consistent with the Client standard
  • Lead and manage direct and indirect reportsto achieve the Client goals and objectives in a consistent manner. Foster the professional development of QC team members
  • Generate and maintain metrics to identify singular issues and trends for routine and non-routine work conducted in QC, including product performance, schedule adherence and laboratory performance issues
  • BS in Chemistry or other scientific field. MS or PhD in Analytical Chemistry preferred
  • At least 15 years in a Pharmaceutical Quality Control environment, at least 10 of those years managing people
  • Experience working for a Contract Manufacturing Organization or Contract Laboratory
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Senior Director, Quality Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures contracted third-party testing (CMOs and Labs) are in compliance with appropriate quality practices to meet the desired quality attributes of the Company and ensures the facilities/quality systems will pass regulatory inspections
  • Development and maintenance of QC Policies & SOPs
  • Development and maintenance of specifications, reference standard and retains programs
  • Oversees method transfers and method validations at contract labs and CMOs
  • Provides QC oversight and approval of cGMP QC documents (change controls, deviations, CAPAs, procedures, validation protocols, etc.)
  • Reviews QC raw data from third parties, and generates Certificates of Analysis
  • Contributes to appropriate sections of Annual Product Reviews for applicable products
  • Authors QC-related sections (e.g., batch analysis, analytical methods, reference standard, and specifications) of regulatory filings
  • Keeps abreast of industry developments – new technology, forthcoming regulations, competitor activity, etc
  • Participates in cGMP audits of contract testing labs
  • Supports corporate and third party inspection readiness activities
  • Serves as an SME for analytical methodologies, specifications, stability, reference standard, etc. during regulatory inspections
  • Understands and proposes improvements to Quality Systems to maintain compliance and improve efficiency utilizing risk-based methodologies
  • Promotes a culture of total quality and operational excellence
  • Has experience working in a development, GMP and GLP environment as it applies to laboratory and stability functions and has experience in preparing and complying with required regulatory guidelines involving PAI and Inspection planning and follow-up
  • Experienced in analytical methods development and validation, method transfer activities, and continuous improvement. This will involve oversight of GMP testing at CROs and CMOs as it applies to laboratory and stability functions
  • Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary settings acting as facilitator and coach
  • Strong leadership, team building, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Has experience in overseeing and planning budgets and monitoring expenses. Provides direction on Goals and Objectives to support company strategic direction