About the role

  • Quality Assurance Manager supporting small molecule drug substance manufacturing for Johnson & Johnson. Ensuring compliance and quality across external manufacturing processes in the EMEA region.

Responsibilities

  • Provides QA support for small molecule drug substance technology transfer and improvement of existing manufacturing processes.
  • Contributes to the overall development, implementation, and execution of quality systems in support of the commercial production of JJIM products.
  • Ensures proactive and continuous compliance with applicable Health Authority regulations and J&J standards.
  • Conducts investigations, performs audits, collects data, analyzes trends, and prepares reports as required.
  • Escalates issues as appropriate to Senior Management and supports the Management Reviews.
  • Works closely with internal functions, other Quality Assurance functions and external manufacturers.
  • Pursues the high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Provides leadership and ensures the success of external manufacturer qualification and monitoring.
  • Coordinates and executes the EQ Management activities including continuous oversight and management of Quality activities during manufacturing.

Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Science/Pharmaceutical/Pharmacy/Chemistry / Technical / Synthesis Process technology / Chemical Engineering Required.
  • Minimum 6-9 years’ experience in Pharmaceutical cGMP environment is required.
  • Experience in small molecule drug substance(small molecule API, late intermediate, Registered Starting Material), knowledge of small molecule drug substance synthesis process, quality management/manufacturing is a must.
  • Experience in External Manufacturing, Technology Transfers, Quality Event Management and Quality System Development is required.
  • Experience in presenting issues to all levels of the organization is required.
  • Ability to manage Quality Systems and provide cGMP compliance support to External Manufacturers is required.
  • Demonstrated experience with small molecule API manufacturing and Quality control is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with quality activities during small molecule API process development, upscaling, validation, and launch is preferred.
  • Proficiency in computer applications such as the MS Office suite is preferred.
  • Fluent in English.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Manager, EQ SM Drug Substance

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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