Dyne Therapeutics

Director, QA GMP Operations

Dyne Therapeutics$188K — $230K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree required
  • 10+ years in GMP Quality Operations in biotechnology
  • Leadership experience with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with outsourcing models
  • Experience interfacing with a Qualified Person (QP)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Familiarity with business management concepts

Responsibilities

  • Manage external quality operations for GMP manufacturing activities
  • Oversee and manage investigations related to deviations and quality issues
  • Review batch records and regulatory documentation
  • Support tech transfer and process validation initiatives
  • Authorize GMP batch dispositions in collaboration with the Qualified Person
  • Facilitate change management related to manufacturing and testing
  • Manage quality agreement performance with CDMOs
  • Drive continuous improvement and ensure inspection readiness
  • Collaborate to ensure compliance for pre-approval inspections
  • Negotiate corrective actions based on compliance discussions
  • Promote a culture of collaboration for quality outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plans with company contributions
  • Generous paid time off including holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative company culture
  • Work in a mission-driven environment improving patient lives
Full Job Description
Role Summary:

The Director of QA GMP Operations is responsible for management of GMP quality within our external manufacturing operations globally and internal GMP operations for development and commercial programs. The Director will also work closely with internal business stakeholders as well as internal Quality function to deliver outcomes to advance programs within compliance. The Director is responsible for oversight of QA activities and ensuring the quality of deliverables within the role's purview.

This is an onsite role based in Waltham, MA.

Primary Responsibilities Include:
  • Management of external quality operations in support of GMP manufacturing (clinical and commercial) activities.
  • Manage deviations, OOS and OOTs investigations while adhering to cGMP principles and ICH guidelines.
  • Review batch records, analytical method reports and technical reports including regulatory sections of IND/IMPD and BLA/MAAs.
  • QA support of Tech Transfer and Process Validation activities.
  • Disposition of GMP batches and interfacing with the Qualified Person (QP).
  • Change management to ensure proper evaluation of manufacturing and testing related changes by Quality, Regulatory, and Subject Matter Experts.
  • Manage CDMO performance within Quality Agreement expectations and GMP compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement and inspection readiness.
  • Collaborate cross functionally to ensure pre-approval inspection and commercial readiness activities are completed at the CDMOs and internally.
  • Adjudicate on compliance discussions and negotiate any required corrective actions.
  • Create and foster a culture of collaboration and engagement for advancing quality outcomes and operational excellence.

Education and Skills Requirements:
  • Minimum of a BA/BS degree
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in GMP Quality Operations in a clinical late stage and/or commercial biotechnology company
  • Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams with an ability to influence teams to prioritize activities and allocate resources without direct authority
  • Experience implementing and utilizing various outsourcing and support models
  • Experience with disposition of product batches and interfacing with a Qualified Person (QP)
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including well-developed presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with internal or external stakeholders at all levels in the organization
  • General business management knowledge to assess the impact of project decisions on financial and corporate objectives
  • Ability to drive timelines, meet firm deadlines, and adapt quickly to changing requirements and priorities
  • Embrace Dyne's core values and culture


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MA Pay Range

$188,000-$230,000 USD

The pay range reflects the base pay range Dyne reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. Individual compensation depends on factors such as education, experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills.

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principles functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance workload.

About Dyne Therapeutics

Dyne Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that is focused on developing therapies for patients with genetically driven muscle diseases. The company is developing a platform that is designed to deliver nucleic acids to muscle tissue. Dyne's lead product candidate is DYN101, which is a treatment for patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). DM1 is a genetic disorder that affects the muscles and other body systems. DYN101 is designed to reduce the levels of toxic RNA that are produced by the mutated gene that causes DM1. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Dyne Therapeutics
Size
70 employees
Market Cap
$633.4 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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