Senior Director, Global Quality Systems and Compliance
United States
Full Time
2 hours ago
$245,000 - $335,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
VaultLeadership
About this role
Role Overview
Serve as the Quality Lead for systems and compliance operations across the organization.
Provide strategic guidance to the quality function on Quality Systems and GxP compliance.
Oversee and manage GxP training, document control, and QMS operations—including change controls, deviations, CAPAs, complaints, audits, and supplier management activities.
Monitor the lifecycle of quality system records to preserve the integrity and compliance of Scholar Rock’s QMS.
Manage the intake and triage of product complaints, ensure accurate documentation, timely escalation, and alignment across systems and departments.
Assign and manage GxP training in the learning management system, track compliance, and generate completion reports as needed.
Participate in validation efforts for new or updated GxP IT systems, including documentation review, test script execution, and change control support.
Oversee the supplier management program, including supplier evaluations and audits.
Provide metrics and reports on QMS and supplier performance during periodic quality reviews.
Lead and implement Scholar Rock’s internal audit program.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maintain compliance and enhance QMS efficiency.
Support inspection readiness activities.
Contribute to regulatory submissions such as annual reports, IND/CTA updates, and marketing authorizations.
Lead and manage the Quality Systems and Compliance team, including direct reports.
Collaborate with the Head of Quality and site leadership to ensure alignment with corporate goals, customer expectations, and regulatory obligations (FDA, EU, and other global regulators).
Requirements
BS/MS degree in a scientific discipline.
15+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, with 10+ years in leadership roles within Quality or related functions.
Deep understanding of GxP and Quality System requirements (US and EU) for pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing and development.
Experience leading regulatory inspections and interfacing with global health authorities.
Strong knowledge of electronic Quality Management Systems, Document Management Systems, and Learning Management Systems.
Hands-on experience with systems such as Veeva Vault is preferred.
Highly proactive, decisive, and capable of independently managing key initiatives.
Engaged people manager committed to building culture as well as mentorship and talent development.