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Fujifilm Quality Assurance - Supplier Quality Manager in College Station, Texas
Overview
The Quality Assurance (QA) Supplier Quality manager will be responsible for leading the supplier quality team. The manager will ensure all suppliers of raw materials, consumables, and GMP services are qualified prior to use within the facility.
Company Overview
The work we do at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We are growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join FDB and help create the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. We are proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive - what FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies call Genki.
College Station, Texas may be a small, university town, but the lively cultural scene and local amenities make it a great place for families as well as those who want the ease of small-town life and the convenience of living close to the vibrant pulse of big cities. Eighty-seven percent of Texas' population lives within a 180-mile radius, so we are in the center of it all in Texas. And our site is nestled in the hub of innovation, representing a source of pride for the area.
Job Description
Essential Functions:
Leadership
Provides direction to the validation team to ensure the organization is complying with local and global quality standards, regulatory requirements and partner commitments.
Develop, motivate and lead direct reports towards achieving organizational and individual goals.
Work collaboratively with management of other site functions to instill a ‘Quality Culture’ by coaching in the application of GMP Principles including the underlying rational of those principle
Compliance
QA representative to external suppliers
Interface and coordinate with sister sites on supplier quality system, harmonization, and joint qualification
Maintain approved supplier list
Process/track complaints to suppliers
Develop and issue weekly and monthly metric reporting on supplier performance
Provide audit support when needed
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) review of nonconforming product; recommend disposition and corrective action.
New Business Growth
Support client due diligence and Quality audits as well as regulatory inspections.
Work with Quality management to implement and grow phase-appropriate quality systems that will enable cGMP manufacturing of pre-clinical to commercial products.All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, data review and report writing skills.
Ability to set personal performance goals and provide input to departmental objectives.
Ability to multitask and easily prioritize work.
Ability to work independently with little supervision.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
All candidates must have a working knowledge of cGMP regulations for the production of drug, biologics or vaccine products.
Working Conditions & 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 the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
Experience prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching.
Ability to sit for long periods to work on a computer.
Potential for exposure to chemicals, gases, fumes, odors, dusts, and other hazardous materials.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to safety glasses, lab coat, gloves, specialized clothing including laboratory scrubs (pants and shirt), cleanroom (ISO 8 to ISO 5) gowning material and appropriate shoes required in most areas associated with this position.
Lifting up to 25 pounds on occasion.
Use hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment is required.
Must be willing to work flexible hours.
Ability to work weekends and off-shift hours, as needed to support manufacturing activities.
Must be willing to travel occasionally, as needed.
Attendance is mandatory.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree preferably in a science-related field with four (4) years of related experience, including qualification validation experience, and two (2) years of supervisory experience: OR
Bachelor’s degree preferably in a science-related field with six (6) years of related experience, including qualification validation experience, and two (2) years of supervisory experience.
At least 4 years of cGMP experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Biology, Chemistry or Engineering
Certified Quality Auditor
Six Sigma Green/Black Belt cGMP experience.
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 (FDBTHR@fujifilm.com or (979) 431-3500).
Job Locations US-TX-College Station
Posted Date 4 weeks ago (12/26/2024 1:31 PM)
Requisition ID 2024-28135
Category Quality Assurance
Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
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