Key Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead Quality Event Management activities related to the investigation, root cause analysis and development of corrective action/ preventive action plans for GCO assigned events, including unplanned deviations, corrective/ preventive actions and effectiveness checks ensuring timelines for closure are met.
- Ensure visibility to and manage awareness of any noted deviations, issues or deficiencies by escalating to management.
- Identifies and solves complex technical and operational problems, leveraging the appropriate resources.
- Generate and analyze weekly, monthly and quarterly metrics.
- Provides strategic input to solve complex problems while exercising judgment using multiple sources of information.
- Develop solutions that fully address business needs and align standards (Proficient)
- Communicate clear and convincing opinions, ideas, and positions, tailored to the audience, in a poised, confident, and convincing manner (Proficient)
- Ensure all activities align with corporate requirements for training
- Serve as technical resource for audits/inspections as needed
- Ensure consistency in processes throughout all functions in Global Clinical Operations
Knowledge And Skills
- Advanced understanding of GCP, CFR and ICH guidelines
- Significant experience participating in clinical quality activities and in-depth knowledge of clinical operations
- Possess strong critical thinking skills with a focus on inspection readiness.
- Significant experience with investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action and preventive action plan development.
- Leverage knowledge of organizational goals and interdependencies with other functional areas to drive success.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, excellent review and analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Results oriented
- Significant experience with guiding and coaching employees
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to effectively work and problem solve within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- May lead a department or sub-department initiative.
- Express views with conviction that gains support from stakeholders, even when they may have a different opinion or when the subject matter is unfamiliar.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor degree in a life sciences discipline
- Typically requires 8 years of experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience, in the biopharmaceutical industry