OQ Team Lead (Quality Oversight)

Business Introduction:

We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance. Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.

Position Summary:

You will lead a small Operational Quality team that provides quality oversight across manufacturing. You will work closely with manufacturing, and supply chain colleagues to protect product quality and patient safety. We value clear decision-makers who simplify processes, coach others, and drive measurable improvement. This role offers visible impact, career growth and the chance to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coach the Operational Quality team to deliver consistent oversight of the Quality Management System. Monitor quality performance using metrics and trends, escalate risk, and collaborate on corrective action plans. 

Basic Qualifications:

We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s degree in science, pharmacy, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent pharmaceutical industry experience.

• 6+ years of manufacturing experience from pharmaceutical industry, biologics manufacturing, distribution, supplier quality, or quality operations.

• Experience with quality systems such as deviations, CAPA, change control, and document control. 

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Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Leading or supervising a quality team in operations or supplier quality. Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and applicable U.S. regulatory expectations.

• Familiarity with inspection readiness and supporting regulatory inspection responses.

​Work model:

This role is an onsite position which requires you to be onsite. This is not a hybrid position.

What we value:

We act with transparency, respect and integrity. We make evidence-based decisions and balance speed, rigor and risk. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and support an environment of inclusion where everyone can do their best work.

Ready to apply?

If you are motivated to lead operational quality, protect patients and improve systems, please apply. Tell us how your leadership and quality experience will help our team succeed. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Skills

Data Integrity, Detail-Oriented, Digital Fluency, GxP Regulations, Influencing Without Authority, Lean Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance (QA), Risk Awareness, Technical Writing

 

 

Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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