Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine · 18 hours ago
Quality Director
Wilson, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, committed to developing treatments and pioneering solutions that profoundly impact health for humanity. The Quality Director will lead and manage all Quality-related programs and activities to support manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. This role will also involve overseeing the Quality organization and partnering with other sites to align on quality policies and systems.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Provide overall Quality leadership and guidance to all site functional areas and management teams to ensure that business goals are achieved in compliance with all regulations and with a high level of quality meeting Johnson & Johnson’s Quality Policy Standards
Develop and champion a Quality culture that promotes behaviors that lead to superior business performance and organizational excellence
Partner with peers in equivalent roles at other Innovative Medicine Supply Chain Sites to ensure harmonization and alignment with Innovative Medicine Supply Chain Quality Policies, Guidelines, Programs and Systems
Responsible for appropriately staffing and developing the Quality organization to meet business needs and succession plans. This includes mentoring and coaching staff as well as developing and implementing training programs, to ensure professional and personal development of department personnel
Ensures financial leadership by developing appropriate operating and capital expense budgets
Qualification
Required
Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in science, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Engineering, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry or Molecular Biology
10-15 years' experience in a significant leadership position within the biological and/or pharmaceutical industry and 5 years' experience in a Quality leadership role required
Experience & Interaction with FDA/EMEA regulatory requirements applicable to biologics or pharmaceuticals
Ability to apply GMP regulations and other FDA and international guidelines to all aspects of the position
Proven success in managing within a global organization
Strong knowledge in regulatory compliance, Quality Systems, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical methods and procedures and experience with regulatory inspections
Quality management skills: problem solving, statistical thinking, design of experiments, etc
Relationship skills: negotiation skills, presentation skills, able to read the corporate culture, listening skills, harvests people's energy, and manages diverse team members
Excellent interpersonal skills
Innovative, tenacious, and passionate about quality
Time management skills
Attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture
Keeps up to date with technical and managerial developments in the industry
Results and performance driven
Proven success as a People Leader
Adaptable and flexible
An unquestionable level of integrity and commitment to operating ethically and within the boundaries of regulatory requirements
Empowered professional who can make well motivated pragmatic decisions on his/her own
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex quality concepts to stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrated ability to drive change, lead cross-functional teams, and promote a culture of quality consciousness
Detail-oriented mindset, with a keen eye for identifying opportunities for process improvements
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with minimal supervision
The ability to work in a team environment and interact with all levels of the organization
Serve as a role model for making Credo-based decisions, helping others understand the value of Credo-based decisions
Support the creation of a trusting, collaborative, and ethical work environment that positively contributes to employee engagement
Maintains the highest standards of ethics, quality, compliance and accountability
Preferred
Advanced degree in a scientific or engineering discipline is preferred
Company
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on developing medical solutions for some of the challenging diseases and medical conditions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Molly Perkins
VP, Head of Cell & Genetic Medicines Discovery
Recent News
2025-08-14
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