US05 Lonza Houston Inc.
Quality Assurance Operations Manager - Cell Therapy (Biotech)
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.
Our Lonza site in Houston is seeking a Manager of Quality Assurance (QA) Cell Therapy (CT) This individual will oversee, provide guidance and leadership for the Quality Associates tasked during the execution of batches and will be responsible for the review and oversight of the corresponding cGMP documentation generated during manufacturing within the Cell Therapy asset. The individual who fills this role must be a strong partner with the Manufacturing Operations team (CT) and its leadership (managers, supervisors). The QA Operations Manager must also be a strong partner with clients/customers to ensure that project and delivery timelines and expectations for product quality and cGMP compliance are met. Prior experience in Quality Leadership in the pharmaceutical industry is required and experience with cell therapy and/or gene therapy is desired, but not essential. A strong foundation in the application of cGMPs in a drug substance or drug product manufacturing environment is critical, as is an ability to quickly assess facts and make appropriate quality/compliance decisions within a manufacturing environment.
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Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.