Remote Associate Director, Quality Ops - External Mfg

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

100% Paid Parental leave

Short- and long‑term disability

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Wellness programs

Job summary

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. seeks an Associate Director, Quality Operations to lead quality oversight of external manufacturing and supply networks supporting EU and international operations. Remote role, with potential US/UK location, and up to 20% international travel.

You will oversee batch records, deviations, supplier qualifications, and QMS alignment. Reporting to the Director, Quality Operations, you will liaise with CMOs/CDMOs, testing labs, distributors, and logistics partners,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of Quality Assurance experience in biotech/pharma.
• Experience overseeing CMOs/CDMOs and external supply networks.
• Knowledge of EU/UK GMP and GDP, US regulations, ICH guidelines.
• Proficiency with electronic QMS systems (Veeva, TrackWise).

Responsibilities

• Provide quality oversight of external partners for drug substance, product, packaging, and logistics.
• Serve as primary quality liaison with CMOs/CDMOs and testing partners.
• Review batch records, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
• Own supplier qualification and quality agreements across external vendor network.
• Establish KPIs for external quality performance and drive CAPA closures.
• Support QP with batch certification packages and product quality reviews.

Skills

Quality oversight

Communication

Team collaboration

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

Veeva

TrackWise

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. seeks an Associate Director, Quality Operations to lead quality oversight of external manufacturing and supply networks supporting EU and international operations. Remote role, with potential US/UK location, and up to 20% international travel.

You will oversee batch records, deviations, supplier qualifications, and QMS alignment. Reporting to the Director, Quality Operations, you will liaise with CMOs/CDMOs, testing labs, distributors, and logistics partners,