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Portland, OR, US

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Hillsboro, Oregon

• Lead a team that supports development and clinical cell and gene therapy products who execute material receiving and inspection of GMP materials, starting materials, sampling, storage, inventory management, dispensing.
• Accountable for leading a self-managed team with a culture that prioritizes safety first, quality mindset in an agile work environment where patients come first.
• Orchestrated development of warehouse and distribution processes to enable the manual business continuity strategy and systematic processes to enable the ERP strategy.
• Collaborated with engineering and construction team to establish the warehouse and distribution concept and design with drawing approval.
• Created Materials Management budget and staffing plan to support buildout through building occupancy.
• Established a process to enable the procurement of GMP materials with Roche/GNE global groups.

Hillsboro, OR

• Led a team that execute the distribution ~18M vials/units of semi-finished product (internationally) and finished products (within North America) yearly to Roche affiliates and partners, wholesale distributors.
• Accountable for leading a team culture that has improved:o Safety by reducing the number of incidents year-over-year.o Engagement by empowering team members to own different aspects of distribution.o Cost by leveraging.
• Accountable for maintaining each state’s Board of Pharmacy licensee for pharmaceutical distribution in United States as the site’s Designated Representative.
• Represent the site as the Business Process Manager for Manage Logistics and Distribution within the Roche network.

Hillsboro, OR

• Single point of contact for Hillsboro Technical Operation’s (HTO) Quality Risk Management (QRM) program. o Implemented and Chair the HTO Quality Risk Management Committee (RMC) by leading a multi- functional team to.
• Managed and executed Measurement System Analysis for QC final product, in-process and environmental assays (17 tests in all) conducted at HTO. These analyses provide: (a) a quantitative assessment and the pre-work.
• Directed Commissioning Agents Incorporated (CAI), consulting team, to achieve near (< 3 months) and long-term (>3 months) goals for Quality Engineering group from 2009 to 2011.

South San Francisco, CA

• Designed and implemented a Quality Operational Review (QOR) process, that measures and analyzes direct Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) activities. The tool enables conducting a root cause analysis.
• Authored and delivered employee training modules for the Quality organization to complete data analysis, data integrity, and process improvements to drive the company strategic goal of developing people.
• Developed and deployed the Quality System Management Review (QSMR) to asses the suitability, compliance and effectiveness of Genentech’s Quality System.
• Developed and deployed a capacity model for Quality that allows senior leadership to make better decisions.

South San Francisco, CA

• Led the initiative that unified and standardized the SSF QA metrics dashboard. This required: corralling the 35 plus SSF QA metrics into a single repository, verifying the identification of all SSF QA metrics, building.
• Constructed the first opportunity to quantitatively visualize process trends, stability and capability measurements and incorporated Statistical Process Control (SPC) and SPAN tools to graphically visualize the.
• Assisted in construction of the SSF QA strategic plan into a Quality Functional Deployment (QFD) model, showing initiative/project alignment with the QA vision.
• Implemented a process improvement for visibility into the Quality disposition priorities, reducing the frequency for the cross-functional execution meetings (i.e, Drumbeat) from three times a week to once a week.
• Applied statistical analysis tools to the Drumbeat metric data to afford monthly assessments of Biochem and Fill/Finish Lot Disposition cycle-time stability, capability, and sigma quality level indexing.

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