OQManager(OperationalQuality)

The Quality function promotes quality and compliance through the product life-cycle within the wider manufacturing and production operations at GSK Irvine Manufacturing Site. The Quality function at GSK plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and compliance. As part of this team you will uphold our commitment to delivering high-quality medicines and vaccines, and healthcare products to patients and consumers around the world. **Position Summary** As Operational Quality (OQ) Manager you will manage Operational quality assurance activities across the site. You will coach and manage a team of Operational Quality Advisors and Quality oversight specialists to ensure products are manufactured and released to GSK and regulatory standards. You will partner with manufacturing, engineering and site leadership to keep processes and equipment within regulatory expectations. We seek a practical, curious manager who improves systems, develops people and helps the site deliver safe, high-quality product. **Direct Reports –** As team-manager you will have approximately 10 direct reports. **Responsibilities (include..,):** * Leading and developing the Operational Quality Assurance team (including succession planning and coaching). * Overseeing material release process to ensure effective and compliant review of batch documentation, Laboratory results and all other documentation associated with certification and/or release of materials. * Ensuring quality investigations and incidents are managed appropriately and effectively. * Managing periodic reviews (including Periodic Product Reviews – PPRs), and tracking schedules and trends. * Acting as primary interface between Quality and site functions (to support investigations, CAPAs and change control). * Providing quality oversight during operations, partnering with Quality oversight specialists to maintain compliant release and quiet hour activities. * Driving continuous improvemen