Manager, Material & Supplier Quality

BioSpace; City of Rensselaer (NY); On-site; USD 90,800 - 173,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Rensselaer is seeking a Manager for their Material & Supplier Quality Assurance team. This role involves leading a team to manage supplier changes while ensuring compliance with product quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a GMP environment and strong leadership skills. The expected salary range is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience in the field.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience for Associate Manager.
• 7+ years of experience for Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier change notification processes, ensuring timely communication and compliance.
• Manage and mentor a team responsible for tracking supplier changes.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate proposed changes' impact on quality.
• Monitor compliance and evaluate corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement in change management processes.

Skills

Leadership experience

Supplier and vendor collaboration

Quality assurance in GMP environment

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific subject area

Job description

Our Material & Supplier Quality Assurance team is hiring a Manager to lead a team that ensures supplier change notifications are effectively managed, communicated, and implemented while maintaining compliance and product quality standards.

This role will be based at our IOPS Rensselaer site, providing global support for team initiatives and overseeing the daily activities of a team of QA Specialists.

In this role, a typical day might include the following:

• Lead supplier change notification processes, ensuring timely communication, escalation, and compliance.
• Manage and mentor a team responsible for tracking and implementing supplier change notifications.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to review and approve proposed supplier changes and assess their impact on product quality.
• Perform compliance monitoring of area operations, including trending of failures and evaluating effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Prepare and complete action plans; implementing productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
• Drive continuous improvement in change management processes.

This Role Might Be For You If:

• You have previous leadership experience, including understanding and listening to team members while encouraging a productive team environment.
• You are able to provide clear direction to others in ambiguous situations and environments.
• You have experience partnering with suppliers and vendors of materials and/or components.
• You possess previous quality experience in a GMP environment.

To be considered for this role, you must hold a Bachelor's degree in a scientific subject area or related field and have the following years of experience:

• Associate Manager: 6+ years
• Manager: 7+ years

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

The salary range for this role is $90,800.00 - $173,400.00 annually.