
Associate Director, External Quality Strategy – Operations
Gilead Sciences
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $165,495 - $214,170 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead a team of Quality Professionals to drive strategy development and implementation of standardized communication, training and rollout of Gilead’s Quality standards
- Collaborate with contract organizations’ quality event management inclusive of deviation and investigation, corrective and preventative action, and change control
- Roll out Gilead’s Partner Collaboration Quality System module to global network
- Define and align the requirements and processes for contract organization’s quality event management
- Evaluate options and trade-offs to achieve positive impact on the business
- Partner with leaders in PDM External Quality and Global Quality to achieve business objectives
Requirements
- A BS in life sciences or a relevant business area with 10+ years of varied post-graduation experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biosciences or a related industry required OR MS with 8+ years of relevant experience OR PhD with 5+ years of relevant experience
- Experience leading cross-functional biopharma strategic initiatives
- Experience leading business process mapping with a variety of stakeholders and SMEs
- Experience with business process mapping tools such as Visio
- Strong interpersonal skills and conflict resolution skills
- Solid understanding of current industry, quality and compliance trends
- Demonstrated ability to understand complex and complicated situations and to strip out complications
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization.
Benefits
- company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- discretionary annual bonus
- discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business process mappingquality event managementdeviation investigationcorrective actionpreventative actionchange control
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsconflict resolutioncommunication skillsleadershipcollaboration