Job Description
Within this role you will be responsible for working with cross-functional teams to drive activities that will ensure a state of continuous GMP compliance in Regeneron IOPS and to build inspection readiness capability across the organization. This role will help to build mechanisms within the business to educate on compliance awareness and ensure we are performing in a compliant manner. The Director will also provide support during regulatory inspections and internal audits and work to ensure that all identified content is organized, current and readily accessible in the event of an inspection or audit purposes.As Director of GMP Compliance & Inspections a typical day may include, but is not limited to, the following:Utilizing strong critical thinking skills to serve as a thought partner to the GMP Compliance and Inspections leadership with regard to complex problems.Leading proactive evaluation and education of site GMP compliance against current and emerging regulatory trends.Defining and implementing systems, and metrics for maintaining regulatory compliance in all operations.Performing evaluations of GMP compliance across all areas of the site as well as procedures and processes.Interfacing with customer/partner quality organizations.Participating on internal committees/teams, as required.Providing advice and direction to other departments on quality and regulatory issues.Benchmarking leading practices and recommending improvements to make IOPS inspection-ready at all times.Maintaining and organizing inspection readiness content, including building and maintaining a content repository, ensuring quick access to materials in the event of inspection or audit.Building and implementing tools improving IOPS inspection readiness.Identifying trends in recent regulatory inspections and translating this to recommendations to enhance readiness.Working closely with other regulatory compliance teams to close gaps and improve inspection readiness capabilities.Liaising with regulatory bodies, and partners on audit, regulatory, and quality related matters. Providing guidance and advice to partners, and internal associates on regulatory and quality matters.Responding to incoming inquiries during inspections and audits, ensuring timely and accurate audit response.Coordinating responses to regulatory or partner audits.To be considered for this opportunity you should hold a BA/BS degree in Life Sciences or related field and 12+ years of relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotech industries or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Please note, this role could be considered at other levels depending on experience.Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first steps toward living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, fitness centers and equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process. Please contact us to discuss any accommodations you think you may need.The salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S. based positions, where the hired candidate will be located in the U.S. If you are outside the U.S, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location. #J-18808-Ljbffr