Quality Systems & Data Manager

GSK; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

GSK is seeking a Senior Quality Digital Leader to strengthen digital quality systems across manufacturing and laboratory operations, ensuring safe, compliant and reliable product supply. You will lead data integrity and governance programs, drive lean six sigma improvements and oversee training compliance, with collaboration across site and central teams.

Hybrid on-site work in North Carolina, with global partners and external vendors, offering growth and visible impact on patient supply while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific/technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in commercial pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
• Digital quality, data integrity, and data governance expertise.
• Knowledge of electronic quality management systems and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality digital strategy across manufacturing and lab operations.
• Provide leadership for site data integrity and governance programs.
• Apply lean six sigma to drive continuous quality improvements.
• Ensure training compliance and maintain training records.
• Manage local updates to site quality digital systems (VQMS, MERP).
• Develop, implement, and monitor the Quality Improvement Plan.

Skills

Quality strategy

Data integrity

Lean Six Sigma

Training compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science/tech/CS

Tools

VQMS

MERP

Job description

We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients' needs and drive our performance.

Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people.

Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it's vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible.

Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.

We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.

Position Summary

You will lead and strengthen quality systems that support safe, compliant and reliable manufacturing and laboratory operations. You will work closely with site teams, technical experts and external partners to maintain strong processes and clear data. We value practical quality systems experience, calm decision-making and a collaborative approach. This role offers growth, visible impact on patient supply and alignment with GSK's mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating and driving the Quality digital strategy in collaboration with site and central functions, including delivery of smart manufacturing initiatives.
• Provide leadership and strategy for the site data integrity and governance program.
• Uses lean six sigma methodologies to advance systemic quality improvements through the GSK production system.
• Ensure comprehensive training compliance for all relevant personnel, maintaining up-to-date training records and facilitating necessary training programs.
• Manages implementation of local updates to site quality digital systems including VQMS, MERP through appropriate change management procedures.
• Develop, implement, and monitor the Quality Improvement Plan, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of quality systems and processes.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, accessibility, and continuous improvement.
• Drive initiatives for Quality Culture at site.

Why You?

Basic Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific, Technical, Computer Science discipline or equivalent experience
• 8+ years' experience in commercial pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, including supervisory roles.
• Fundamental understanding of digital systems, tools to drive continuous improvement, and lean six sigma methodologies.
• Digital quality, data integrity, and data governance expertise.

Preferred Qualification

• Knowledge of electronic quality management systems, data integrity frameworks, and regulatory expectations.
• Leadership experience, strong collaboration skills, and effective decision-making capabilities.
• Proficiency in data analytics and reporting.
• Digital quality, data integrity, and data governance expertise.

Working model

This role is hybrid. You will be expected to work on-site regularly, with flexibility for remote work as agreed with your manager.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, sharehold