Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Associate Director, Quality Systems - Cell and Gene Therapies (VCGT)

Boston, MA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$148k-$222kDetected 12 days ago

Project ManagementAuditingOperations ManagementRecruitingGMPCRISPRResearchLeadershipCommunicationWritingInternal AuditGxP

About the role

This position reports directly to the Director of Quality.
The responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Responsible for leading and providing functional process oversight for APQR and QPQA

The Quality Systems Associate Director supports strategic design of and ensures tactical execution of quality systems, risk management, and quality culture across the Vertex Cell and Gene Therapy (VCGT) organization.
Monitor and support the quality risk management program items associated with CGT. Identify and implement continuous improvement projects to improve processes and make them efficient and scalable
Collaborate with Global Process owner to identify and implement DI continuous improvement projects to mature processes and make them efficient and scalable
Responsible for strategic, Risk Management monitoring support, and Data Integrity initiatives and activities to drive prioritization and in-support continuous improvement across VCGT QMS/Compliance processes

Experience in product life cycle from discovery to commercial product development
Required Knowledge/Skills
Broad and deep expertise in global GMP regulations, guidances, and Quality Management Systems, as well as a strong understanding of industry standards and best practices across the GxP lifecycle
Ability to assess impact across multiple procedures and systems
Proficiency utilizing project management processes / tools to lead meetings, assist with project planning and facilitate completion of tasks
Ability to effectively influence others within technical area of expertise
Ability to navigate through ambiguity and rapid growth and adapt to change
Proven ability to identify and analyze performance indicators.

$148,000 - $222,000
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting.
This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards.
Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law.
Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

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