Mexico City, Mexico
1 day ago
Manager, Quality Assurance
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Job Description
 

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

Act as the Sanitary Responsible Deputy Person in front of the Health Authorities for Gilead Sciences Mexico.Serve as QA subject matter expert in external audits.Manage business strategies regarding product distribution, testing and release.Oversee GMP suppliers and Gilead´s Mexico Warehouse Quality System to ensure GMP and GDP compliance.Manage Quality Systems indicators: CAPA, Change Control, Internal and External Deviations, Complaints. Identify and escalate compliance gaps across quality systems.Own the Quality Management Review (QMR) process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements applicable and opportunely communication of site metrics to senior management.Support implementation of Quality Strategy for Gilead Mexico.Develop and maintain and effective working relationship with all team members and external stakeholders.Support and/or manage local investigations, ensure proper corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) are implemented and effective.Support and/or manage local Change Control processes to ensure proper change an impact assessment is performed, and tasks are implemented.Collaborate with cross-functional areas to ensure timely implementation of quality records.Responsible for procedures issuance and updates for ensuring alignment to operations.Coordinate Import Permits with 3PL ensuring licenses are available for opportunely Drug Product, Reference Standards and Samples importation.Support Method Transfer and actions required for New Product Launches.Support affiliate specific projects.Manage internal site audits ensuring adherence to audit schedule and timely closure of findings.Additional duties as assigned.

Specific Responsibilities:

Prepare and maintains updated Quality Agreements with each partner performing the outsourced services.Provides QA oversight to the GxP contracted organization in Mexico (i.e. warehousing / distribution and testing laboratories).Responsible for documental evaluation in support to Drug Products release to the Mexican market in compliance with the global quality standards and local regulations.Investigate, communicate, and coordinate closure of any deviations to the quality standards as well as the action plans.Escalate quality compliance issues.Support opportunely Method Transfer activities required to ensure timely testing for first and subsequent lots to be marketed in Mexico.Participate and support the coordination of all GILEAD audits to local service providers.Manage Gilead internal affiliate audit.Manage the Quality Management System for the affiliate to comply with COFEPRIS requirements in NOM-059-SSA1; this includes but is not limited to SOPs to cover all local activities, samples management, return of goods, product complaints and counterfeit, recall processes, quality risk assessments, change management, etc.Keep the affiliate Quality Manual and site-specific master files dully updated.Coordinate internal and external training initiatives in line with Gilead training strategies.Prepare local complementary Annual Reports for marketed products.Contribute to Annual Product Review Global Reports ensuring data related to local distribution of Gilead´s products in included.• Ensure efficient and effective QA support for product warehouse, transportation, testing and disposition of finished products.Develop plans and implement actions to ensure that the site operates in compliance with cGMP, cGDP expectations.Keep the data oversite at the site level assuring full compliance with data integrity principles.Collaborate with contractors of outsourced activities ensuring site readiness for inspection.Observes and enforces the Corporate Ethical Business Practices and other oversee the implementation of any Global quality initiative.


 


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