Lantheus Brand

Supplier Quality Senior Specialist

$185,000 annuallyFull-time · Bedford, MA
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Senior · 7+ yrs exp

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 7+ years

Skills & tools

ManagementSupplier ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisInventory ManagementFinancial AnalysisTeam LeadershipOperations

Benefits — mentioned in this posting

Equity / stockHealth, dental & vision401(k) / retirementPaid time offFamily / parental leave
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Full job description

- Adhere to existing supplier lifecycle management program to ensure appropriate controls, processes and procedures are developed, implemented and maintained to ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with industry best practices.

- Serve as primary point of contact for 3PL and Pharma Partners.

- Own and manage 3PL/Pharma Partner relationships; attend and/or own periodic touchpoints.

- Support external audit planning, including risk-based execution and observation remediation.

- Oversee supplier performance and quality data sources and metric reporting to identify quality issues and trends, as well as implement corrective actions and effectiveness criteria to hold suppliers accountable to promised performance improvement plans.

- Own and resolve supplier-related deviations and CAPAs relating to non-conforming materials and services to identify true root causes and drive timely closure with suppliers.

- Oversee supplier change management program, ensuring cross-functional participation and timely implementation to meet compliance standards and business needs.

- Serve as Quality lead for new vendor triage process and provide Supplier Quality review of new material setup in GxP systems

- Support disposition of discrepant, damaged, or expired supplier materials as

- Assure planned changes to supplier management processes are fully approved and compliant with Lantheus procedures and regulatory guidelines.

- Develop and maintain a strong partnership with key suppliers and act as the primary conduit for quality related issues from suppliers, contractors and consultants. Partner with Procurement and R&D, at an early stage, to identify development as well as commercial suppliers and contractors for new product introduction programs and redundancy in supply.

- Act as the primary Quality representative for supplier management projects to support cost control programs, inventory management planning and compliance and business risk mitigation programs.

- Ensure adherence to supplier quality management budget plan

- Function as an internal consultant and resource for site training/education coordination needs, including providing leadership and information to operations.

- Serves as Subject Matter Expert for internal Committees and Boards as required in support of supplier management as determined by business need.

- Requires a BS degree in a scientific discipline and minimum of 7+ years' experience in a GMP environment, preferably in a Quality- related discipline or Supplier Quality Management within the Pharmaceutical, Biotech and /or Medical Device industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Incumbent must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Must be able to interact effectively with all levels of management, both internal and external.

- Must have a good understanding of cGMP requirements by FDA, EMA, ICH Q8, 9 and 10.

- Must have demonstrated experience with Quality Management System databases.

- Requires the ability to work independently to own projects and execute to 100% completion with minimal supervision.

- Strong negotiating and collaboration skills are essential; incumbent must be able to influence and drive suppliers to high levels of performance.

- Travel to suppliers (about 25%) will be required based on business needs.

- Strong understanding of principles of Analytical/Chemistry required to support Supplier Analytical Testing and method development preferred but not required.

Actual base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Employees in this position are eligible for a discretionary performance-based cash incentive, and depending on the level of the role may be eligible for a discretionary annual equity award.

Benefits for this position include a comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Other offerings include life and disability benefits, pre-tax accounts, a 401(k) with company contribution, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including paid vacation, holidays, sick days, and paid parental leave.

Interested candidates can apply at Lantheus.com. Applications for this position will be accepted until July 23, 2026.

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