Senior Quality Partner

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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.
 

As an Operations Quality Senior Quality Partner you are accountable for ensuring your contributions are delivered in a way that lives up to our commitments to each other and the We@Roche Diagnostic Commitments.   You are responsible for building and developing your capabilities to contribute more to the team, customers and patients.  You apply new approaches to improving your work to increase productivity, reduce costs or mitigate significant compliance issues within your area of influence.  You work as a strategic business partner to help break down silos between organizations (internal and external) all which lead to developing and producing safe, quality products and services that meet customer requirements throughout the entire lifecycle.  You push the boundaries to enable and implement smart, risk-based compliant processes that result in quick and efficient innovation.

Your Opportunity

• You drive business results and customer value by performing activities as required to meet Q&R goals and objectives independently.   You are able to identify improvements and implement through collaboration with your manager.  

• You act as a coach for colleagues with less experience and help the develop skills/expertise.

• You document authoring and review as required to support changes and perform technical reviews, as applicable.  This may require collaboration with supervisor on technically complex technical reviews.

• You prepare documentation for and participate in audits as applicable. You are able to troubleshoot issues as they arise, develop and independently implement solutions to ensure that daily work is completed without jeopardizing compliance. You communicate significant quality or regulatory issues and risks that may impact product quality or regulatory compliance in a timely manner to Executive Management.

• You advance the work of the Networks, making tradeoffs and breaking silos. You initiate activities independently and initiate interactions across departments as applicable. 

• Empower and enable the Networks by maintaining strong partnerships with colleagues and business partners to assure alignment around strategic projects and day-to-day activities. You build a culture of continuous improvement.

• You enable the organization’s New Ways of Working and act as role-model for Agile Leadership behaviors, as well as for our culture, mindset & behaviors as defined in Diagnostics Operating Principles.

Who You Are

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master degree in Life Science, Data Science or related subject, or equivalent experience. You may have completed training as a technician or laboratory technician; or equivalent qualification for the tasks.

• You have 3 - 5 years of experience and are recognized as an expert in your own job discipline.

• You have worked in more than one function within quality management and may have worked outside of quality management.  You can manage highly complex and/or global projects, or equivalent experience.

Locations:

You are based in Tucson, Branchburg, Indianapolis, Pleasanton, Santa Clara. At the Company's discretion, an exception to the location requirement could be made under extraordinary circumstances. 

*Relocation Assistance is not available for this opportunity.*

As this position is part of a global organization, international business travel will be required depending upon the business location of the successful candidate and ongoing business project activities.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is $79,300 and $147,300.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bo