Pfizer

Senior Director, Quality Management System – Team Lead

Pfizer

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York City • Illinois • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $230,900 - $366,400 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Define and drive execution of the global QMS governance strategy
  • Serve as the primary decision-maker for QMS governance policies, standards, and escalation management
  • Partner with senior leaders to align QMS priorities with business objectives and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure robust regulatory surveillance and intelligence are integrated into the QMS requirements
  • Facilitate timely data-driven decision making to support project schedules and budgets
  • Sponsor curricula and certification standards for global QMS enablement strategy
  • Owner of the Continuous Improvement (CI) Loop for all QMS GMP/GDP processes
  • Oversee the QMS Project Management Office that governs across multiple tiers
  • Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to the Head of QMS and senior leadership on QMS health, compliance risks, and strategic opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience in Manufacturing and Quality operations
  • Minimum of 5 years leading or governing complex enterprise processes such as Quality Management Systems (or equivalent)
  • 3+ years in a management role preferred (or equivalent)
  • Proven accountability and demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, influencing, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strategic leadership of Quality or Operational teams (specialized and large teams)
  • Experience representing organization or company externally
  • Demonstrate experience managing budgets
  • Proven ability to coach/mentor colleagues and to grow and develop talent
  • Highly experienced and proven ability in enterprise leadership and execution of business practices
  • Advanced critical thinking capabilities
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement strategy and operational improvement opportunities
  • Ability to identify risks, propose mitigation and escalate as needed
  • Must be located in Europe or United States in CST or EST and able to work Eastern Time business hours
Benefits
  • 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
  • Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
  • Paid vacation
  • Holiday and personal days
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Quality Management SystemsContinuous ImprovementRegulatory complianceData-driven decision makingProject managementBudget managementGMP processesGDP processesStrategic planningEnterprise leadership
Soft Skills
Interpersonal skillsCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsInfluencing skillsProblem-solving skillsCoachingMentoringCritical thinkingStrategic leadershipTeam management