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Associate II, Global External Manufacturing, Small Molecule Drug Substance
United States - California - Foster CityManufacturing Operations & Supply ChainRegularОписание вакансии
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Associate II, Global External Manufacturing, Small Molecule Drug Substance (DS) works to support uninterrupted supply of Gilead’s clinical and commercial products through execution of manufacturing campaigns within our global external contract manufacturing network, while ensuring compliance with cGMP, regulatory requirements, and environmental, health, and safety legislations. This position is part of the Manufacturing Operations group within the larger Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing organization (PDM).
This role requires collaboration with the Development, Quality, Regulatory, Analytical, Supply Chain, and Product & Portfolio Strategy organizations within PDM to ensure successful technology transfer, commercialization, launch, routine supply, and proactive management of changes across the product lifecycle.
This position will be based at the Gilead Foster City campus.
Essential Functions
Part of the team within Global External Manufacturing to execute the network strategy. Responsible for execution of the business with external manufacturing organizations, and management of supplier performance
Effectively collaborates with functions within and external to PDM to achieve corporate, cross functional, and departmental goals
Part of the team to define the technical requirements for selection of CMOs, and influences overall performance of the network CMOs to achieve Gilead’s strategic and tactical business outcomes, including Key Performance Indicators
Participates in coordination of inter- and intra-company technical transfers. Partners with Technical Development and internal Gilead manufacturing sites for successful technology transfer and validation of new or existing processes/products to the identified CMO(s)
Executes the regular, tactical management of CMOs to ensure Gilead’s products are manufactured in accordance with the registered process and approved Master Production Record
Enables timely resolution of issues associated with manufacturing and/or compliance, including handling of deviations, complaints, out-of-specification investigations, Material Review Board associated investigations, finished product trending, and change control
Fosters and facilitates continuous improvement of production and business processes to reduce cost, improve quality, increase efficiency, and ensure sustainability.
May represent manufacturing on one or more cross-functional Development or Commercial CMC teams
Qualifications
Basic understanding of small molecule drug substance manufacturing and supply chain execution and oversight in the pharmaceutical industry
Working understanding and application of manufacturing principles governed by current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Working knowledge of worldwide regulatory requirements, including pharmaceutical ICH guidance
Knowledge of the contract manufacturing organization (CMO) landscape
Ability to travel internationally, including overnight up to 10% of the time is required
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including ability to interact effectively with senior management at Gilead and contract manufacturing organizations.
Ability to understand and contribute to resolution of conflict in a constructive manner
4+ years of progressively responsible experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech organization and a BA or BS degree in science or engineering, an advanced degree in science or engineering is desirable
An MS or MBA degree may be substituted for 2 years of relevant experience
Gilead Core Values
Integrity (Doing What’s Right)
Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
Teamwork (Working Together)
Excellence (Being Your Best)
Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
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