Executive Director – External QA & Manufacturing (Hybrid)

Vaxcyte, Inc; San Carlos (CA); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity component

Job summary

Vaxcyte, Inc in San Carlos, California is seeking an Executive Director for Quality Assurance in External Manufacturing. This role is vital for ensuring compliance and quality across a global network of CDMOs and partners.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 16 years in Quality Assurance within biopharmaceuticals, a proven track record in external manufacturing, and strong leadership capabilities. A hybrid work arrangement is offered, requiring 2-3 days in the office per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 16 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance within biopharmaceuticals.
• Proven ability to influence at the executive level across cross-functional teams.
• Extensive experience operating within a highly outsourced/CDMO-based manufacturing model.

Responsibilities

• Own quality performance across the external network ensuring compliance and supply continuity.
• Provide end-to-end QA leadership for externally executed GxP activities.
• Lead quality governance across the external network including KPIs and risk-based oversight.

Skills

GMP regulations

Risk management

Cross-functional leadership

External partner governance

Education

BS/BA

Job description

Vaxcyte, Inc in San Carlos, California is seeking an Executive Director for Quality Assurance in External Manufacturing. This role is vital for ensuring compliance and quality across a global network of CDMOs and partners.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 16 years in Quality Assurance within biopharmaceuticals, a proven track record in external manufacturing, and strong leadership capabilities. A hybrid work arrangement is offered, requiring 2-3 days in the office per week.