Manager Quality Assurance Plant at Ashland, Massachusetts

Manager, Quality Assurance Plant Operations

RoslinCT is a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative, dedicated, and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilizing ground-breaking science.

Here at RoslinCT, our team can contribute to the development of revolutionary treatments. We live every day by our core values: Partner Focus, One Team, Personal Growth, Integrity, Innovation, and Trust and Respect. We put our employees at the forefront by providing a flexible and empowering work environment, an attractive benefits package, and an emphasis on work-life balance. Our people are the key to our success. At RoslinCT we focus on developing our corporate culture, people's development, growth, and the ability to impact patients.

The Manager, Quality Assurance Plant Operations, is responsible for leading QA plant operations and expertise in manufacturing plant operations. This includes developing QA specific procedures related to product disposition, line clearance and review and approval of GMP documentation including but not limited to Batch Records, Validation Protocols/Reports, and Calibration/Work Order Records. The ideal candidate has worked in a startup environment with internal manufacturing operations. The candidate will also assist, as required, with product receipt, shipment and disposition, line clearance and quality system review/ approval in the QA role. This is a full time, on-site role at our Hopkinton, MA location. Weekends and holidays may be required.

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Lead the day to day operations for the Quality Assurance team. This includes but is not limited to oversight of product disposition, deviation, CAPA, Change Control, internal audit and training.
• Monitor implementation of QA specific procedures for compliance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Work cross functionally and provide QA support for development, review and approval of procedures/workflows for manufacturing operations
• Provide QA review and approval of plant related SOPs and GMP documentation
• Support product disposition and shipping
• Support Health Authority Inspections and Client Audits
• Mentor personnel within QA and cross functionally on GMP compliance, promote quality culture
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

• A highly organized work style that ensures timely execution of tasks.
• A mindset that ensures accurate results.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Effective problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant Quality Assurance experience in a pharma/biotech company with internal manufacturing. Cell therapy experience preferred.
• Minimal 2 years leadership experience as a supervisor/leader or manager.
• Prior experience in Quality Assurance Operations focused on support of internal manufacturing operations.
• Prior experience working in contract services and interfacing with clients preferred
• Ability to partner cross functionally and be quality lead within agreed timelines to support plant start up activities
• Ability to resolve issues and make decisions independently and escalate complex decisions as needed.
• Act as QA lead for tech transfer, client projects and GMP related activities.
• Partner cross functionally and provide quality support within agreed timelines to support plant start up activities.
• Well versed in cGMP and ICH regulations / guidelines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

OUR COMMITMENT

All RoslinCT employees embrace the principles of our culture and values and are deeply committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are not only valued but prioritized. We believe a diverse and inclusive community empowers us to act courageously, care deeply, and dream boldly to impact people in big ways.RoslinCT is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, we seek to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.