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Associate Director, Good Practice Training

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

$150.0K - $224.3K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree

Job Description

Associate Director, Good Practice Training

Otsuka Pharmaceutical

Title: Associate Director, Good Practice Training Location: US, Remote Full time job requisition id R12196 The Associate Director, GxP Training, is a critical member of the Learning Center of Excellence within Global Quality. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining robust training programs that ensure compliance with Good Practice (GxP) regulations across the organization. The position will lead the design, implementation, and governance of global learning strategies that support regulatory readiness, operational excellence, and a strong quality culture. Key Responsibilities: Learning Strategy & Governance - Define and execute the global GxP training strategy in alignment with regulatory requirements and corporate quality objectives. - Establish governance frameworks for training compliance, including policies, procedures, and audit readiness. Program Development & Delivery - Design and oversee GxP training programs for diverse functions (e.g., R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Clinical, and Commercial). - Develop innovative learning solutions leveraging adult learning principles, digital platforms, and blended learning approaches. Compliance & Risk Management - Ensure all training programs meet global regulatory standards (FDA, EMA, ICH, etc.) and internal SOPs. - Monitor training compliance metrics and proactively address gaps to mitigate regulatory risk. Stakeholder Collaboration - Partner with functional leaders, Quality Systems, and HR to align training initiatives with business needs. - Serve as a subject matter expert on GxP learning during audits and inspections. Continuous Improvement & Analytics - Define KPIs and utilize data analytics to measure training effectiveness and drive continuous improvement. - Stay current with regulatory changes, industry trends, and emerging technologies to evolve training programs. - Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Life Sciences, Education, Organizational Development, or related field preferred. - 8+ years of experience in learning and development, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry with a focus on GxP compliance and training. - Strong understanding of R&D functions and the regulatory landscape (GxP, ICH, FDA, EMA, etc.). - Proven ability to design and deliver impactful learning programs using adult learning principles. - Experience with learning technologies (e.g., LMS, virtual learning platforms) and data-driven training strategies. - Expertise in instructional design, adult learning principles, and digital learning technologies. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project leadership skills. Preferred Attributes: - Strategic thinker with a passion for scientific learning and development. - Agile and adaptable in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. - Strong project management and organizational skills. - Committed to fostering innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement through learning. Competencies Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. Minimum $150,034.00 - Maximum $224,250.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate’s job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws. Company benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits. Disclaimer: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf. Please understand, Otsuka will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. (“Otsuka”) does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka’s application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka’s sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific.

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