Director, Quality Systems

Overview

Replimune’s mission is to revolutionize cancer treatment with therapies designed to activate a powerful and durable full-body anti-tumor response, boldly transforming cancer care because patient’s lives depend on it.

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Join us, as we reshape the future.

Summary of job description:

Reporting to the Senior Director, Quality Assurance, the Director, Quality Systems

supports the development and implementation of Replimune quality systems to ensure

compliance with US and international regulations, laws and guidelines including ICH 010.

The Director, Quality Systems has the opportunity to create influential and collaborative

relationships for Quality across the company and will be accountable for but not limited to; training, documentation, vendor management, change control, corrective action

preventative action (CAPA), deviation management and quality metrics development and

reporting. Managing and maintaining eDMS tools are essential to the role, as is

management of the international quality systems team.

• This position is based in our Framingham location and typically has a 5-day on-site expectation.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee/Manage a compliant and effective Quality System as described in ICH

Q10 including the following components:

• Document Management

• Training compliance

• Change Control

• Deviation Management

• CAPA

• Quality Metrics Reporting and Trending

• Monitor and report to management on the quality system health

• Drive quality system initiatives and improvement activities while partnering across

functions and sites.

• Provide leadership and guidance to escalate quality system issues to all levels of the

organization to ensure compliance with industry expectations.

• Provide leadership to the quality systems staff to ensure effective and consistent

customer service to the business.

• Assist with inspection readiness activities including reporting and escalating inspection

risks along with development and execution of actions focused on risk mitigation. This

includes identification of interim controls and influencing stakeholders to drive timely

action where mitigation is required and assist with coordinating inspection responses

within defined regulatory timelines and generation of the associated CAPA plans.

• Implementing efficiency improvements on a continuous basis and participating in site

projects and initiatives.

• Facilitate training of functional areas and develop appropriate training for personnel

involved in the execution of Quality System processes.

• Oversee implementation, validation and maintenance and business use of electronic

quality system tools (MasterControl).

Experience and skills requirements:

• 10 years' experience working in a Quality Assurance or Quality Systems role in the

pharmaceutical industry.

• Experience with electronical documentation systems

• Experience with inspection management

• Project Management/Operational Excellence experience with Lean, Six Sigma,

or both desirable.

• Experience working cross-functionally across multiple sites and/or time zones.

• Good verbal and written communication skills to establish rapport and develop

relationships with key stakeholders.

• Good conflict management and negotiation skills

• Proven ability to work independently as well as collaborate with peers and

working effectively in a team-oriented environment

Educational requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required. Continuing education or advanced

degree in a biological or pharma industry area preferred.

Salary Range

Replimune is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the anticipated base pay range is $191,500