Global Supplier Quality CMO Category Lead
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
In this role you will be responsible for maintaining quality oversight of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) supporting the GE HealthCare Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx) division. You will develop monitor and sustain strong collaborative relationships with external CMO partners driving transparency accountability and continuous improvement to ensure that sterile contrast media finished products consistently meet or exceed GE HealthCares quality safety and regulatory requirements.Job Description
Responsibilities
Complete supplier qualification activities for prospective Contract Manufacturing Operations.
Manage contracted colleagues hired to support outsourcing projects
Maintain quality oversight for a number of Contract Manufacturing Operations.
Act as a single point of contact for all quality related activities at Contract Manufacturer.
Manage all critical quality related issues (deviations complaints regulatory non-compliances etc)
Assure Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed appropriately.
Develop and maintain Quality Agreements between GE Healthcare and Contract Manufacturers.
Responsible for the coordination and completion of audits participating in and/or leading audits.
Ensure Change Controls initiated by supplier or by GE Healthcare are managed appropriately.
Assist in Health Authority inspection preparations and providing support throughout as required.
Track and trend key quality indicators / metrics to monitor supplier and QMS performance.
Assure suppliers comply with all GE Healthcare QMS procedures and regulatory requirements.
Develop positive relationships with all internal partners i.e. Sites Sourcing Supply Chain etc
Provide quality support for New Product Introductions and transfers project activities.
Interact with Suppliers Sites and Sourcing to drive improvements to minimize costs of quality.
All other duties as assigned by manager
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Science discipline (or non-technical degree with significant experience in manufacturing engineering or equivalent knowledge or experience or quality assurance experience or an Associates Degree with major manufacturing engineering or quality assurance experience) or equivalent knowledge or experience.
Effective problem solving root-cause analytical skills to lead and influence others to drive change (cross-functionally and globally).
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet development and analysis.
An ability to travel (up to 30%)
Desired Characteristics
Quality Site Head and/or eligibility to act as a Qualified Person
Ability to effectively communicate within all levels of the organization
Demonstrated collaboration negotiation & conflict resolution skills.
Excellent oral communication & report-writing skills in both.
Ability to work within a matrix organisation across different cultures
Experience managing Contract Manufacturing operations (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Finished Product) Contract Laboratories GDP Service Providers
Experience perform release activities for Pharmaceutical Products would also be desirable.
Inclusion and Diversity
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Behaviors
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus and drive ownership always with unyielding integrity.
Total Rewards
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything youd expect from an organization with global strength and scale and youll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care collaboration and support.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
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About Company
GE HealthCare provides digital infrastructure, data analytics & decision support tools helps in diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients