Site Head of Quality

A well-established contract manufacturer in the cell and gene therapy space is searching for a Site Head of Quality. The position will be based out of the organization’s rapidly growing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Site Head of Quality will take a proactive approach and be responsible for assuring the quality and compliance of manufacturing, testing, and distribution practices. This Quality Leader will be managing a team of direct reports, while also being a member of the site leadership team.

Key requirements:

• Degree in biological sciences, engineering, or science equivalent.
• 10+ years as a leader within Quality Assurance and Quality Control in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Working knowledge of QC laboratory procedures, aseptic production processes, supporting technologies and validation requirements.
• Experience in GMP manufacturing setting.
• Experience in the support/implementation of electronic Quality Management Systems and Laboratory Management Systems.
• Previous success working cross-functionally in a matrix organization
• Proven ability in leading/coaching/mentoring a team