Global Products Quality Solutions Head

工作内容

Make your mark for patients

To strengthen our Global Products Quality Managementdepartment, we are looking for a talented professional to fill the position of: Global Products Quality Solutions Lead – Braine l’Alleud, Belgium

About The Role

Reporting to the Head of Global Quality Leads, this role in Global Quality Organization provides leadership and GMP Quality expertise to drive continuous Quality Assurance improvements and effective use of the Quality Management System. It drives the initiatives to enhance robustness, efficiency, alignment and standardization of working practices.

You will work with

This role involves leading the Global Products Quality Solutions(GPQS) Team and working closely with the Global Quality Leads (GQLs) and various UCB functions. These functions include Quality Systems, GMP/GSP Quality Operations, Global Distribution & In-Market Quality, Devices and Wearable Technology Quality, manufacturing sites, Product Strategy Teams , Global Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Supply and Technology Solutions.

What You Will Do

Team Management

• Lead the GPQS Team, partnering with GQLs to provide quality leadership throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include organizing and documenting committees, stakeholder reviews, maintaining QA flow, managing metrics, ensuring audit readiness, and reviewing regulatory submissions.
• Ensure resource allocation within the GPQS team to properly support the GQLs and to properly address the product resources needs

Transversal Projects and Initiatives

• Contribute to and allocate resources for projects impacting multiple products or improving GQL processes
• Serve as the Global Products Quality Management representative on the QMS Team or be assigned to specific quality system processes as needed
• Drive and support projects related to Global Quality Leads and Global Products Quality Management, ensuring continuous improvement processes are harmonized, efficient and enhance business performance
• Provide product quality expertise and support decision-making for projects requiring GQL input.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination of shared activities across UCB teams.

Corporate Process Owner

• Serve as the Corporate Process Owner for one or more core Quality Systems, including the Annual Product Quality Review (APQR)
• Act as the UCB Subject Matter Expert and global resource for these systems
• Develop and maintain UCB Policies and standards for APQR
• Oversee system deployment, including training material development, periodic senior management reviews and maintenance through Regulatory Surveillance and industry benchmarking

Interested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills

Individual Skills

• Master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree with substantial relevant experience
• Must have an advanced level and competence in speaking, comprehension and writing in English language
• Strong knowledge about the global pharmaceutical industry regulations and practices, including the interpretation and practical application of applicable regulatory requirements
• Effective communicator, ability to articulate one’s vision, provide feedback and actively listen to foster understanding and alignment
• Demonstrates resilience, adaptability and solution oriented mindset

Leadership Skills

• Skilled and experienced at navigating a matrix organization: be open-minded and truly consider diverse perspectives, challenges one’s biases and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across borders
• Capable of leading, motivating teams and building trust
• Driven by outcomes, employing end-to-end thinking to grasp the broader context and effectively connect disparate elements
• Demonstrate agility and resilience in a broad range of situations including periods of organizational instability
• Demonstrate a coaching attitude and empathetic leadership in stressful situations or conflicts
• Strategic Perspective: Engage in long-term thinking, foresee upcoming trends and make well-informed decisions that resonate with the organization’s overarching vision and mission

Assessing Risks and Providing Solutions

• Proficient in translating opportunities and threats into strategic actions
• Independently evaluate complex processes, systems, and projects, and guide resolutions
• Skilled in identifying risks, suggesting corrective actions, and demonstrating initiative to creatively solve problems and assist others practically

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About Us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.