Head of Quality Assurance - Los Angeles, United States - Kerry Search Partners

Description

Global Life-Sciences Company ($50bn)High-performing & fastest-growing business unitForefront of technologyStrategic roleAre you a seasoned quality leader with a passion for driving strategic initiatives and delivering impactful results? Look no further We invite you to be part of our renowned $50 billion global leader in healthcare and scientific solutions, where innovation meets purpose.

Why Us?At our organization, we are not just shaping the future of healthcare and scientific advancements; we are defining it.

Join a team of trailblazers committed to revolutionizing the industry with groundbreaking solutions and transformative breakthroughs.


Your Role:
Senior Quality Manager

• Leading Site QualityIn this strategic role, you will partner with the VP of Quality and General Manager.

This role will be responsible for building a customer-focused quality culture and associated quality processes.

This includes a dedication to optimizing the customer experience through customer feedback and delivering products that represent industry-leading standards of product quality.

Key Responsibilities:
Defines the Quality strategy for the BEA products in alignment with Division, Group and Company goals. Ensures adequate deployment and execution of such strategy.
Provides Quality leadership for a multi-site network.

The position is expected to be customer facing, building professional relationships with their Quality counterparts within the customer organizationsEnsure all product value stream touch points are aligned to deliver Quality products and processesDrives resolution to quality issues as needed and communicates internally to senior leaders and to diverse audiences in an effective manner.

Applies Quality Risk Management to prevent risk of failure modes that impact supply of consistent supply of Quality productsQualifications:

Bachelors degree or higher in Science, engineering or similar fields10+ years or more experience within the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or Medical Device Industry - supporting Regulated ProductsAt least 2 years of experience leading a multi-site organizationAudit (ISO9001 or similar) or inspection (FDA or similar) management experienceExperience in Quality Management System design and oversight from a pharmaceutical perspective and/or medical device fieldKnowledge of Compliance with quality standards (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820, 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, 9001)Experience with the use of key quality tools e.g.

FMEA, Risk Analysis, RCA and global systems e.g.

TrackWise, AGILE, E1/SAP, LIMS or similarCompetency of bioprocessing technology and capabilities, pharmaceutical production, pharmaceutical new product or medical device introductionsKnowledge of project-based manufacturing processes including capital electromechanical equipmentRegulatory Affairs Experience and/or RAPS Certification or ASQ Quality Certifications would be a plusIf you're ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we want to hear from you.

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