Quality Excellence Leader - Life Sciences Manufacturing

ABEC

Wilson (NC)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Company paid life insurance

3 weeks paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Generous 401K plan (40% match)

College tuition benefit program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

ABEC in Wilson, NC is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the onsite Disposable Container (DC) manufacturing Quality team and drive quality initiatives that support operational excellence and regulatory compliance. You will influence quality strategy, improve processes, and partner with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of cGMP/ISO standards, and a proven track record in quality management within life sciences

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience in Quality, Validation, or a related field within a manufacturing environment.
Prior leadership experience managing and developing quality teams.
Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO 9000, or equivalent quality systems.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a team of Quality professionals.
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Ensure adequate cross-training and team readiness to support internal and external quality requirements.
Drive efficiency, productivity, and performance across the Quality function.
Oversee and evaluate team performance through coaching, development, and performance management.
Ensure compliance with ABEC SOPs, quality systems, and industry best practices.
Support quality processes aligned with cGMP, GDP, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in internal, external, vendor, and customer audits.
Manage CAPA activities including root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action implementation.
Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives enhancing processes and efficiencies.
Coordinate Quality System Change Management activities.
Oversee site calibration programs and quality system documentation.
Monitor, analyze, and report key quality metrics and KPIs.
Support MRB processes and trend analysis.