GSK · 10 hours ago
Senior Director, Quality Operations Vaccines
USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Metro
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expGSK is a global biopharma company dedicated to uniting science, technology, and talent to address disease. The Senior Director of Quality Operations for Vaccines will oversee operational quality, regulatory readiness, and supply continuity across all GSK Vaccines manufacturing sites, collaborating with various leaders to enhance quality and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Lead operational quality across all GSK vaccines manufacturing sites to ensure supply continuity and patient safety
Set site-level quality priorities, metrics and governance with clear owners and deadlines
Oversee investigations, root cause analysis and robust corrective and preventive actions
Deliver simplification and continuous improvement projects that improve quality, speed and cost
Grow capability through coaching, succession planning and inclusive leadership of quality teams
Partner with cross-functional teams to support inspections, transfers and new investments
Translate global and regional quality strategy into clear operational plans for Belgium sites
Run quality governance meetings and provide timely, transparent updates to senior stakeholders
Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practice, data integrity expectations and local laws
Monitor quality performance and act decisively to close gaps and mitigate risks to supply
Provide oversight for commissioning, qualification and transfer activities at sites and partners
Promote digital and data-led improvements to make quality processes simpler and more reliable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in scientific, engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years' experience in quality, manufacturing or regulatory roles in a regulated pharma environment
Proven operational quality leadership in vaccines, biologics, sterile or complex manufacturing
Strong experience with investigations, risk-based governance and CAPA management
Demonstrated track record of leading change and continuous improvement across teams or sites
Preferred
Advanced degree such as MSc, MBA or PhD in a relevant field
Practical experience with regulatory inspections and interactions with health authorities
Strong people leadership in a matrix organisation with coaching and development experience
Experience with digital quality systems, automation and data integrity initiatives
Familiarity with sterility assurance, validation and complex supply networks
Proven success in delivering measurable quality performance improvements
Benefits
Annual bonus
Eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program
Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Private healthcare
Additional paid days off
Life insurance
Private pension plan
Fully paid parental leave & care of family member leave
Company
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.51MKey Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
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Leadership Team
Julie Brown
CFO
Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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