Associate VP, Drug Product Quality & Manufacturing

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Life & disability

Employee referrals

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Associate Vice President of Drug Product Manufacturing US Quality to lead the quality organization across Clayton, Bloomington, and Durham, ensuring testing and quality programs meet business and regulatory requirements.

You will formulate corporate and local strategies, oversee a 300+ employee team, and drive programs that ensure product safety and regulatory compliance, partnering with senior leadership to deliver quality at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in science, engineering, business or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of ten years in pharmaceutical quality/manufacturing or related area.
• Minimum of five years of supervisory/management experience in pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Head up DPM US Quality across Clayton, Bloomington and Durham sites.
• Formulate, communicate and implement corporate/local quality strategies to ensure patient safety.
• Direct and manage the quality management team and related activities.
• Provide training and development; lead performance and succession planning.
• Oversee recruitment/selection, employee relations, and budget management.
• Drive continuous process improvement via cLEAN methodologies.
• Ensure policy development complies with safety/environmental requirements.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Presentation skills

FDA regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in science/engineering/business

Master’s Degree

Job description

Novo Nordisk is seeking an Associate Vice President of Drug Product Manufacturing US Quality to lead the quality organization across Clayton, Bloomington, and Durham, ensuring testing and quality programs meet business and regulatory requirements.

You will formulate corporate and local strategies, oversee a 300+ employee team, and drive programs that ensure product safety and regulatory compliance, partnering with senior leadership to deliver quality at scale.