Alvotech hf
Alvotech hf
Alvotech hf

Director of Engineering & CSV Compliance

Join Alvotech´s Quality department as the Director of Engineering & CSV Compliance! Lead our team in Reykjavik, Iceland, ensuring top-notch quality and compliance in GMP manufacturing. Drive innovation, strategic direction, and excellence in engineering and validation processes.

  • Develops operations within own area
  • Understands and directs Engineering & CSV department’s influence on the Quality and organizational budget
  • Interprets & adapts policy guidelines within area
  • May influence new organizational processes & standards
  • Sets tactical direction for the short-to-midterm and develops operations within own area
  • Provides strategic input to Quality Systems department goals & objectives
  • Scope of influence is primarily within the Reykjavik, Iceland manufacturing facility
  • Role may interface with both internal & external stakeholders
  • Extremely deep subject matter expertise
  • Recognized as a thought leader
Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð
  • Provide leadership expertise and technical oversight for the Engineering & CSV Compliance team
  • Contribute to a state of inspection readiness at Alvotech by ensuring execution of department activities and documentation comply with applicable company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Support and provide QA oversight (review and approval) of process, shipping, equipment, facilities, and utilities qualification, as well as software and computerized equipment validation
  • Support the review and approval of the design and implementation of the validation system at Alvotech
  • Support creation, review, and approval of the Validation Master plan
  • Review and approve Validation Project Plans, Validation Plans, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and reports
  • Quality representative for reviewing and approving User Requirement Specifications (URS) and System Impact assessment (SIA)
  • Collaborating with various departments responsible for planning and overview of specific qualification and validation activities:Engineering for facilities, utilities, and equipment (process and laboratory)<br>Support investigation of protocol deviations and discrepancies during qualification/validation activities
  • Serve as an author/SME, reviewer, and QA approver of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and other QMS and facility documents
  • Proactively identify, assess, and incorporate industry best practice and new regulatory guidelines relevant to Engineering & CSV Compliance into Alvotech Quality System and SOPs
  • Leadership of the Engineering & CSV Compliance team, including providing direction on routine and project-driven work assignments, performance management (inclusive of entire employment lifecycle), talent development, and succession planning
Menntunar- og hæfniskröfur
  • Bachelor’s Degree within a relevant area
  • 5+ years of experience supporting a GMP manufacturing facility in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry
  • 5+ years of experience in a people leadership role
  • Good understanding of GAMP 5 guide
  • Knowledge of and experience with validation and qualification specifically as relates to GMP manufacturing facilities, utilities, and GMP manufacturing equipment
Advertisement published9. April 2025
Application deadline14. May 2025
Language skills
EnglishEnglish
Required
Very good
Location
Sæmundargata 15-19 15R, 101 Reykjavík
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