Associate Director, Quality System Innovation, GoSolo Site Deployment

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The Associate Director, Quality Assurance, GoSolo Site Deployment will play a pivotal role in helping to design and execute the future of our organization's autologous drug product manufacturing capability. This position is responsible for quality partnership in the design and implementation of next-generation technologies which support the need to reach a wider patient population through improved cost while sustaining our commitment to excellence. This role will also own the implementation of future state Quality System processes. This person will lead projects which integrate advanced technologies and methodologies, ensuring our systems are robust, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices.

Shift Available:

Monday – Friday, Standard Working Hours, Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Manage Quality System Deployment: Own the deployment of Next Generation Quality System processes in collaboration with the GoSolo and HyperCell visioning teams
• Monitor and Improve Quality Systems: Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of next generation quality systems after deployment, implementing enhancements and corrective actions as needed.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Drive collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QC, Manufacturing, regulatory, and IT as the quality partner to implement next generation technologies
• Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Drive the adoption of industry best practices and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and enhancing overall quality and business performance, with a focus on technology and artificial intelligence (AI)
• Cultivate Continuous Improvement: Emphasizes innovation and continuous improvement within the organization by leveraging existing and innovating on new technologies.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a life science field; advanced degree preferred.
• Deep subject matter experience in Quality Systems management, typically achieved through 10+ years of experience, with a proven track record of leading initiatives and driving innovation.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements related to quality systems.
• Demonstrated understanding and application of Quality Risk Management and lean manufacturing principles
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability challenge status quo and implement disruptive solutions.

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