Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

Director, Commercial Manufacturing Validation

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $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