
Director, Commercial Manufacturing Validation
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $173,200 - $216,500 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Contributing to validation strategies, programs, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain the policies and procedures for a compliant Lifecycle Validation model
- Establish and maintain Validation Master Plans for all SMPA programs/projects
- Lead/support technical transfers activities from a validation and compliance perspective
- Partner on a global level in cross functional teams with internal resources and external CMOs
- Accountable for ensuring compliant validation of equipment and utilities qualification/validation
- Plan, Design and execute major NDA/MAA enabling projects
- Lead author for applicable sections in regulatory submissions
- Participate in all validation activities pertaining to commercial products
Requirements
- Minimum 10 – 15 years (w/o Masters) or 8 – 12 years (with Master’s) of relevant experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry
- Validation experience with multiple therapeutic modalities (e.g. API, solid dosage, biologics, gene therapies, drug/device combination products)
- Familiarity with EMA and FDA validation requirements, including Lifecycle Model
- Lean Six Sigma training/certification is preferred
Benefits
- merit-based salary increases
- short incentive plan participation
- eligibility for 401(k) plan
- medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
- flexible paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
- additional time off during the last week of December
- 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
validation strategiesLifecycle Validation modelValidation Master Planstechnical transfersequipment qualificationutilities validationNDA projectsMAA projectsregulatory submissionsvalidation activities
Soft skills
cross functional collaborationglobal partnershipleadershipaccountabilitycommunication
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma