Associate Director, Operational Excellence - Internal Quality

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, CA, US
Base: $182,070.00 - $235,620.00; bonus/equity: dis...
Bachelor's degree with ten years experience
Gxp environment compliance knowledge
Lean six sigma methodology expertise
This role owns the vision, strategy, and operating model for Operational Excellence across Internal Quality to ensure sustained improvements in compliance and efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role owns the vision, strategy, and operating model for Operational Excellence across Internal Quality to ensure sustained improvements in compliance and efficiency.
  • The position requires leading a portfolio of complex, multi-site QA and QC transformation initiatives while maintaining inspection readiness and patient safety.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive salary range of $182,070.00 to $235,620.00 along with discretionary bonuses and comprehensive benefits packages.

Matching Summary

This role owns the vision, strategy, and operating model for Operational Excellence across Internal Quality to ensure sustained improvements in compliance and efficiency.

Salary

Base: $182,070.00 - $235,620.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based incentives available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree with ten years experience
  • GxP environment compliance knowledge
  • Lean Six Sigma methodology expertise
  • Multi-site QA and QC transformation leadership
  • Quality Risk Management integration

Nice-to-have

  • Enterprise systems thinking capability
  • Advanced problem solving skills
  • Strong stakeholder influence abilities
  • Executive presence and communication
  • Inclusive leadership culture modeling

Key Requirements

  • Ten years experience with Bachelor's degree
  • Eight years experience with Master's degree
  • Two years experience with PhD
  • Proven people leadership of exempt professionals
  • Experience in regulated pharmaceutical environments

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