Associate Director, PET Quality Assurance Operations jobs in United States
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Lantheus · 2 days ago

Associate Director, PET Quality Assurance Operations

Lantheus is the leading radiopharmaceutical-focused company, delivering life-changing science to enable clinicians to Find, Fight and Follow disease to deliver better patient outcomes. The Associate Director, PET QA Ops will oversee and enhance the PET QA Operations program, ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations and business objectives.

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Responsibilities

Collaborates closely with direct reports and cross‑functional partners, including senior leadership, to ensure Lantheus maintains high‑quality SOPs and processes across the Quality Management System (QMS)
Plans, organizes, and directs all QA Operations activities related to material release, investigations, change management, metrics, batch record review, Annual Product Report reconciliation, and quality oversight of PET Manufacturing Facility (PMF) operations)
Develops, maintains, and routinely reviews Supplier Quality procedures to ensure compliance with customer requirements and applicable local, state, federal, and international regulations
Oversee supplier performance by maintaining key metrics, analyzing trends, and communicating meaningful insights to senior Lantheus leadership and external suppliers as appropriate
Oversee investigations of supplier and manufacturing related issues and ensure timely completion of follow‑up actions and corrective actions to reduce or eliminate defects
Identifies, recommends, and implements enhancements to the Supplier Quality Program driven by new regulations, agency guidance, industry standards, emerging technologies, and internal business needs

Qualification

Quality AssuranceSupplier Quality EngineeringCGMP CompliancePET ManufacturingAseptic ManufacturingSix SigmaMicrosoft OfficeAttention to DetailPresentation SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree is required in a related medical, science or engineering discipline
Minimum of 10 years' quality assurance / supplier quality engineering experience in a pharmaceutical environment
Incumbent must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Must be able to interact effectively with all levels of management
Experienced in Positron emission tomography (PET) manufacturing and regulations
Must have a good understanding of cGMP requirements by FDA, EMA, and ICH

Preferred

Experienced in Aseptic manufacturing, including strong technical understanding of aseptic manufacturing processes, equipment and facilities requirements
Proficient with Microsoft office applications
Excellent oral and written skills
Strong attention to detail
Black Belt or green belt six sigma / LEAN
10-20% travel if required

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability benefits
Pre-tax accounts
A 401(k) with company contribution
A variety of other benefits
Generous time off package including paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and paid parental leave

Company

Lantheus

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With more than 65 years of experience in delivering life-changing science, Lantheus is committed to improving patient outcomes through diagnostics, radiotherapeutics and artificial intelligence solutions that enable clinicians to Find, Fight and Follow disease.

H1B Sponsorship

Lantheus has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (12)
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2023 (5)
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2021 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2015-06-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Marshall
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Jamie Spaeth
Chief People Officer
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