Overview In this role you lead Curia's on-site Quality organizations (QA, QC) at the Camarillo facility to meet global regulatory and cGMP expectations. You partner with manufacturing operations to ensure GMP compliance and oversee cross-functional quality decisions. You guide implementation of Curia's standards and quality systems to sustain high-quality product care. This position offers impact across QA, QC, microbiology and chemistry labs, shaping site quality and regulatory readiness. You'll drive quality improvement and talent development in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Compensation / Benefits- Generous benefit options (eligible first day)
- Paid training, vacation and holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Education reimbursement
- 401K with matching
- Learning platform
Responsibilities- Provide technical oversight and decision support to the VP of Quality Operations
- Ensure GMP compliance across manufacturing activities from material dispensing to product dispatch
- Advise on cross-contamination control and global regulatory standards
- Support new products, process changes, and regulatory affairs alignment
- Lead quality and compliance process improvements using current regulations and best practices
- Drive continuous quality and cost improvement initiatives at the site
- Ensure implementation and maintenance of Curia global Quality Systems
- Develop and manage Manufacturing QA, Quality Control (chemistry and microbiology) and Quality Systems & Compliance functions
- Oversee environmental monitoring and stability testing timelines
- Recruit, develop and retain top talent within the Quality Organization
- Provide data to management to manage regulatory risk and site productivity
- Develop and manage the site Quality budget
Key requirements- BS or BA in a scientific field, microbiology preferred
- Minimum 15 years of progressively responsible Quality Operations experience in pharmaceutical/sterile biologics/medical devices sectors
- Proven leadership and people management skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- communication
- collaboration
- leadership
- GMP compliance
- quality systems implementation
- environmental monitoring