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Director, GMP Quality

South San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$190k–$230k/yr

Senior

As the Director of GMP Quality, you will be responsible for leveraging your extensive knowledge to ensure the development, manufacturing, and release of products to support the advancement of JLSa2’s pipeline. This role …

Skills: GMP Quality Oversight, CDMO Management, Quality Management Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Audit Support

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Director, GMP Quality

JLSa2 Therapeutics, Inc.

South San Francisco, California, United States • On-site

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  • $190k–$230k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • Posted 16d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead GMP quality oversight for the development, manufacturing, and release of drug substance and drug product. Manage compliance actions, CDMO vendors, and Quality Management Systems to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's or advanced scientific degree and at least 5 years of GMP quality experience in biotechnology or pharmaceuticals. Must possess strong knowledge of cGMP regulations (21 CFR, EU GMP, ICH) and experience managing complex compliance challenges.

Full job description

As the Director of GMP Quality, you will be responsible for leveraging your extensive knowledge to ensure the development, manufacturing, and release of products to support the advancement of JLSa2’s pipeline. This role will lead compliance actions in partnership with internal stakeholders and external vendors to reduce and resolve issues across GMP projects. This role will allow you to have a major impact on our mission to support our patients.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Technical Operations Team and CDMOs with phase-appropriate cGMP oversight for both DP and DS manufacturing. 
  • Provide audit support or oversight of contract auditors for CDMO vendor audits as required.
  • Foster collaboration and serve as GMP expert providing quality guidance, training, and direction to align with regulatory requirements and departmental goals. 
  • Support and participate in generating and ensuring adherence to Quality Management Systems including Document Control system and procedural lifecycle management. 
  • Provide quality oversight for manufacturing, packaging, labeling, testing, storage, and distribution activities.
  • Establish and maintain quality policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Review CDMO batch documentation and disposition to support research, development, and manufacturing release of DS and DP. 
  • Communicate progress and/or challenges in manufacturing to ensure product quality issues are escalated appropriately.
  • Ensure effective management of deviations, CAPAs, change controls, complaints, investigations, risk assessments and quality metrics.
  • Facilitate CAPA and effectiveness check requirements and improvements to ensure thorough investigations, deviations, product impact assessment, identification of the root cause and implementation of corrective action to mitigate recurrence. 
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality culture and compliance.
  • Perform QC review of GMP data, documentation, or reports intended to support regulatory filings.

             

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in scientific field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of GMP quality oversight experience within a regulated life sciences environment, such as biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.
  • Proven GMP leader with a strong results orientation, positive “hands on” attitude and a sense of urgency to get things done.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations (21 CFR Parts 210, 211, 600s, EU GMP, ICH guidelines).
  • Expertise in interpreting and complying with worldwide manufacturing regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex quality and compliance challenges.
  • Must be solution-oriented and pragmatic with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to analyze and summarize complex regulatory requirements and initiatives for stakeholders and to work through ambiguity.
  • Exceptional time and project management.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels of the organization, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
  • Early-stage biotech startup experience is highly preferred.
  • Willingness to spend 10-20 % of time travelling for audits and sponsor related meetings.

 

Salary Range: $190,000 to $230,000 (Compensation will be commensurate with experience/expertise/level and could fall outside of the stated range)

Related keywords

cGMP21 CFR Parts 21021 CFR Parts 21121 CFR Parts 600sEU GMPICH GuidelinesCDMODrug SubstanceDrug ProductQuality Management SystemsDocument ControlCAPADeviationsChange ControlRoot Cause AnalysisBiotechnology

About JLSa2 Therapeutics, Inc.

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About JLSa2 Therapeutics, Inc.

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Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
2-10 employees
LinkedIn followers
758
View all jobs at JLSa2 Therapeutics, Inc.

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