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Digital Product Manager (Director) - Deviations & Issue Management QMS Processes
Merck & Co.
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Join our manufacturing division — Digital Quality Operations - Investigations Digital Product Group, to lead the digitization of Deviations QMS process within the Quality Management System (QMS). Our company is at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals.
As a Digital Product Manager for Deviations & Issue Management QMS processes, you will lead cross-functional & cross-divisional teams, partner closely with site/manufacturing/technical operations subject-matter experts, and deliver large-scale system implementations that simplify the QMS technology stack, improve user experience, reduce costs, and enable data-driven decision making. This role is specific to Digitization of Deviations Management & Issue Management QMS Processes reporting to the Investigation Product Owner.
Issue Management oversees a structured QMS process for identifying, documenting, assessing, investigating, containing, resolving, and preventing events affecting study integrity, product quality, participant/animal safety or regulatory compliance across GLP, GCP (including supplier quality and temperature excursions), Animal Welfare, and GRACS. Digital solutions support 1000+ users across GLP QA, GCP, Animal Welfare, GRACS and related functions within our research & development division.
Deviation Management oversees the structured QMS process for recording, assessing, investigating and resolving GMP deviations across our manufacturing division and our research & development networks (internal/external networks, global distribution quality and third-party partners) covering end-to-end supply chains for clinical and commercial products. Digital solutions support 6000+ users across our research & development and our manufacturing divisions.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Required Skills:
Asset Management, Asset Management, Backlog Management, Backlog Prioritization, Benefits Management, Business Alignment, Business Decisions, Business Informatics, Conceptual Thinking, Delivery Coordination, Influencing Skills, Influencing Without Authority, Management System Development, Organizational Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Process Alignment, Process Standardization, Product Lining, Product Management, Product Management Strategy, Product Roadmap, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking {+ 3 more}Preferred Skills:
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The salary range for this role is
$173,200.00 - $272,600.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.
You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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