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Johnson and Johnson Supply Chain is recruiting for a Manager External Quality Adv. Therapy, located remote anywhere within the continental United States.
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With $94.9 billion in 2022 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices markets. There are more than 250 Johnson & Johnson operating companies employing over 125,000 people and with products touching the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world.
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The J&J Supply Chain is an integrated, global supply chain that serves the needs of the 1 billion people who use J&J products each and every day around the world. We manufacture more than 26 billion product units per year, from raw component sourcing to end product distribution as efficiently and effectively as possible with high quality, compliance and service performance. Our supply chain organization makes up 45% of all J&J employees, and includes 125 internal manufacturing plants, manages 581 external manufacturers, utilizes 459 distribution centers, partners with over 3700 direct suppliers, produces over 300,000 sku’s.
The External Quality Manager is responsible for managing 1) External Apheresis collection partners and, 2) Cell collection Laboratories (that perform Cryopreservation activities) for clinical and commercial CAR-T Products. The manager would be responsible for providing quality oversight, qualification of external sites, and drive global continuous improvement projects. Job duties are performed within a team schedule and collaboration with key partners!
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for quality oversight and qualifying external apheresis and cell collection laboratories/cryopreservation facilities.
- Continuously supervise all aspects of site performance and provide direction to site leaders to ensure quality compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and provide concurrences on deviations, change controls and CAPAs. Develop, implement, and review SOPs for interactions with External Partners
- Provide leadership and insights as a member of global project team. Monitor trends, identify issues, recommend, and implement appropriate actions
- Exercise strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment, to effectively support supplier relationship/collection sites
- Review relevant regulatory documents prior to submission
- Perform tasks in a manner consistent with the safety policies, quality systems and cGMP/GTP requirements under limited supervision
- Adaptable and flexible for other duties that may be assigned as needed
Qualifiche
Education:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in science, Medical or equivalent technical field is required
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience, with solid quality-centric experience (QA/QC) experience within the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device or healthcare industry is required
- Experience leading and owning investigations, CAPAs and/or CAPA action items or deliverables
- Experience providing quality oversight of a pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory, or clinical study site is required
- Critical thinking skills, Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail is required
- Demonstrated project leadership experience within regulated quality environment is required
Preferred:
- Lean Six Sigma or other Process Excellence Certification!
- Knowledge in clinical quality, cell therapy, or Research & Development preferred
- Understanding of Data Analytics to drive performance preferred.
- Solid understanding of quality system applications such as TrackWise and truVault
Other:
- Approximately 25% travel will be required.
- The anticipated salary for this position will be between $95,000 to $150,000
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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