About the role

  • Director of Global Supplier Quality Management at BioMarin focusing on successful supplier quality oversight and improvement. Leading digital advancements in supplier management while ensuring compliance and regulatory adherence.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain a risk-based, fit-for-purpose Global Supplier Quality Management framework.
  • Define and execute the global Supplier Quality strategy to ensure consistent oversight, compliance, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement.
  • Own and oversee Supplier Quality core processes, including supplier qualification and lifecycle management, quality agreements, supplier changes, deviations, CAPA, and supplier auditing activities.
  • Ensure quality oversight of external suppliers, focusing on raw material specification management.
  • Develop key Supplier Quality performance indicators, ensuring trending, signal detection, and timely actions.
  • Collaborate with Procurement and Suppliers to drive quality improvement initiatives and enhance supplier capability.
  • Lead supplier quality issue investigations, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, or related roles within a highly regulated industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of global quality and regulatory requirements (e.g., GMP, GCP, GDP, ISO standards, 21 CFR).
  • Demonstrated experience leading global supplier quality programs and managing complex external supply networks.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to develop, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams.
  • Strong experience operating in a matrix, global environment and influencing without direct authority.
  • Experience leading or sponsoring transformational change, including digital transformation initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience using data, analytics, and digital tools to improve quality outcomes; experience with AI-enabled solutions a strong plus.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, including interaction with senior leadership and regulators.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off

Job title

Director, Global Supplier Quality Management

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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