Associate Director, Program Quality Management

Full-time

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies

Position Overview
The Associate Director (AD), Program Quality Management is responsible for building and sustaining the quality relationship with partners through transparent and trusting communications, working with Program Management and site SLTs to provide unprecedented delivery. This role is accountable for the quality aspects of customer programs from initial discussions through end of program review/close. The Associate Director, Program Quality Management works with customers to define quality requirements and governance for all programs, and agrees the process control strategy for the program, ensuring the right level of quality at the right time and demonstrates adaptability by ensuring processes meet regulatory requirements and support business aspirations (e.g. KojoX). The Associate Director, Program Quality Management works effectively, independently and within a team framework, across all business areas, levels of the organization, and with clients to deliver high quality and ensures timely delivery of QA services. This role operates on both a strategic level with senior executives and facilitates operational elements in actual program execution.
Company Overview
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we'll open North America's largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof.
We're looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we're proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive-what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let's transform healthcare together!
Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh's thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit:
Job Description
What You'll Do
Partners with customers to agree the quality standards/governance/responsibilities for programs, documents and approves Quality Agreements and Statements of Work (SOW) and/or change orders, as necessary.
Manages key product specific documentation, such as process control strategy, product specification and sample plan approvals ensuring the right quality at the right time and aligns the Quality Agreement/SOWs.
Leads, plans, and executes programs in alignment with Quality Agreements.
Acts as Quality point of contact for the Program Management team.
Ensures timely and effective communication between the program client and site quality teams, stakeholders, and applicable functions as necessary with appropriate attendance at site tier/customer project/ customer steering meetings.
Designs strong risk identification and management processes to highlight risk to programs, allowing solutions to be implemented without affecting the ability to deliver.
Drives decisions and recommendations with SLT and/or global quality.
Leads and coordinates client audits in partnership with the PQS team members providing strategic quality support.
Leads Quality Management Review for customer programs ensuring a focus on continuous improvement, identifying trends and risks and agreeing actions with the customer/site.
Ensures delivery of product specification files, annual product reviews, product quality management review and end of campaign reviews. Shares learnings through the organization and across programs.
Provides global PQM representation to customers with programs at multiple sites by working across sites to deliver customer Quality governance.
Partners with the Key Account Manager (KAM) organization to ensure regular feedback and input into relevant customer meetings.
Organizes, leads, and facilitates Quality project teams (internal and external) and determines meeting cadence for each program.
Provides a standard agenda and meeting summaries such as discussion points, decisions, action-risk log. Implements a project team meeting cadence which enables appropriate internal discussions and client engagement/communication.
Assigns and tracks specific functional accountabilities within QA and QC such as product-specific stability studies and oversight to the program specific reference material, ensuring requalification's performed and material available for product testing if applicable.
Performs other duties, as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Collaborative attitude with the willingness to work with global peers and cross-functional teams toward company and department goals.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively present information to others.
Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills; problem solving & conflict resolution skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the quality standards.
Strong understanding of regulatory affairs in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Ability to navigate complex stakeholder interactions.
Proactive approach to regulatory intelligence and compliance.
Commitment to sustainability and innovative solutions.
Ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting timelines in a GMP environment.
Ability to coach, lead, and develop individual contributors.
Must be flexible to support 24/7 manufacturing facility.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering or related science degree and 11+ years' experience in; OR,
Master's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering or related science degree with 9+ years of experience; OR,
D. in in Life Sciences, Engineering or related science degree with 7+ years of experience.
Experience in customer relationship management or alliance management.
Experience in quality assurance in a GMP environment.
Experience in developing and implementing regulatory strategies.
Experience managing projects, programs, or portfolios.
Preferred Qualifications
Training and/or familiarity with Quality Risk Management principles Project management training.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to:
Ability to discern audible cues.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time for up to 60 minutes.
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time for up to 120 minutes.
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 10 pounds.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (View email address on us.fitly.work).

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