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CSL

Develops and delivers biotherapies and vaccines

Assistant Manager of Quality

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Updated on Nov 15
Full-timeEl Paso, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, life sciences, or a related discipline is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience related to quality and regulatory work, or plasma industry experience, is required.
  • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience is required.
  • Knowledge of government and industry regulations is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the center remains inspection-ready by managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures, compliance policies, and the quality system; apply quality principles, self-inspection learnings, non-conformity discovery, and remediation; and prepare regular reports for center, area, and corporate quality management on center quality and systems.
  • Manage the site Quality Control program, including calibration management; monitoring compliance with defined processes such as sampling and competency checks; managing Key Performance Indicators, including trending and analysis; conducting root-cause and failure-mode impact assessments; and managing change.
  • Lead and develop direct reports, ensuring they are competently skilled to perform their quality-assurance roles. Motivate staff through education to build competency. In coordination with center and quality management, recruit and hire staff, conduct performance reviews, and enact corrective actions up to and including termination.
  • Participate with management in developing programs and methods to streamline center processes, improve customer and donor service, product yields, and financial results while maintaining compliance and quality.
  • Provide staff feedback on observations to improve adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices standards. Report concerns or deficiencies promptly to area personnel or management and recommend remedial actions to resolve audit observations and other non-compliance issues.
  • Serve as the key quality representative for site supplier, customer, and regulatory audits; lead center review of findings, coordinate remediation and Corrective and Preventive Actions when needed, and ensure timely audit closure. Use quality tools and applications to support issue understanding and documentation.
  • Maintain a clean and efficient work environment and ensure sufficient operating supplies and forms are available. Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Administration policies and procedures; conduct routine audits of internal procedures and documentation as needed; and promote safety.
  • Adhere to human-resources policies and practices through fair and equitable treatment of employees. Communicate with Human Resources to ensure compliance and ensure center management does likewise.
  • Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Notify the appropriate quality leader of events that negatively affect product safety, quality, identity, purity, or potency and pause or disrupt business; elevate notification to the specified regional or divisional quality leaders when necessary.
  • Maintain confidentiality of personnel, donor, and center information. Understand center policies and procedures associated with hyperimmune programs when applicable.
  • Lead investigations into deviations to determine root cause, corrective and preventive actions, and effectiveness checks. Monitor corrective and preventive actions and effectiveness checks to ensure issues are resolved.

About the Company

CSL

Develops and delivers biotherapies and vaccines

CSL is a global biotechnology company that develops and delivers biotherapies and influenza vaccines. It focuses on plasma-derived and recombinant therapies for rare and serious diseases and sells to healthcare providers, hospitals, and governments across the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe. Its product range includes treatments for rare diseases, influenza vaccines, and antivenoms, produced through its R&D, manufacturing, and distribution operations. CSL differentiates itself by offering the broadest portfolio of plasma-derived and recombinant therapies and by leveraging its global footprint and emphasis on diversity to reach diverse markets. The company’s main goal is to save lives and protect health by expanding access to high-quality therapies and vaccines worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Parkville, Australia
Founded
1916

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