Senior Manager, QA

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Copenhagen, Capital Region
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
The Senior Manager of QA at Genmab will oversee compliance with GMP regulations, manage quality decisions for drug manufacturing, and ensure inspection readiness. Responsibilities include auditing CMOs, writing SOPs, and facilitating GMP training. The role fosters collaboration across internal teams and supports late-stage clinical trial manufacturing.
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At Genmab, we’re committed to building extra[not]ordinary futures together, by developing antibody products and pioneering, knock-your-socks-off therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in science, we believe that being proudly unique, determined to be our best, and authentic is essential to fulfilling our purpose.

The Role & Department

Genmab seeks a skilled GMP Quality Assurance (QA) Senior Manager to support clinical trial supply within QA. You'll ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards, and Genmab’s Pharmaceutical Quality System. You will play a key role in overseeing late-stage manufacturing activities.

The Genmab QA GMP team comprises 32 members across Denmark and the US. This role reports to the Director of Late Stage GMP QA, based in Denmark.

 
Key Responsibilities Include

  • QA responsible for quality decisions and batch manufacturing of intermediates and drug substances, in coordination with CMOs.

  • Act as QA for PPQ and process transfer.

  • Batch Review and Release.

  • Foster collaboration with internal stakeholders and CMOs.

  • Represent GMP QA in global project teams.

  • Oversee and audit CMOs.

  • Provide/facilitate GMP training. 

  • Write SOPs and manage deviations, CAPAs, and change controls. 

  • Ensure inspection readiness and compliance with standards and regulations.

  • Offer quality input and update Genmab’s Pharmaceutical Quality System .

 
Requirements 

  • Master’s degree in a life sciences field or equivalent. 

  • 8+ years of QA experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on biologics preferred. 

  • Experience in manufacturing support, PPQ, and process transfer for late-stage clinical trials. 

  • QP (delegate) experience is highly desirable. 

  • Experience in outsourcing management, audit execution, and global stakeholder collaboration are advantages. 

  • Comprehensive understanding of GMP guidelines and relevant regulations. 

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 

  • Exceptional communication skills in English with a collaborative, solution-oriented approach. 

  • Strong organizational skills with a commitment to meeting goals and delivering high-quality outcomes. 

  • Experience supporting manufacturing for late-stage clinical trials, ensuring seamless transition to commercialization. 

  • Ability to foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

This role is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is hybrid.

About You

  • You are passionate about our purpose and genuinely care about our mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative cancer treatment
  • You bring rigor and excellence to all that you do. You are a fierce believer in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving
  • You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with diverse backgrounds
  • You are determined to do and be your best and take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team
  • You are not afraid to grapple with the unknown and be innovative
  • You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)
  • You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so

Locations

Genmab leverages the effectiveness of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are designed as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our collaboratively designed office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.

About Genmab

Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO™) antibody medicines.

Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. and Tokyo, Japan. 

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

We are committed to fostering workplace diversity at all levels of the company and we believe it is essential for our continued success. No applicant shall be discriminated against or treated unfairly because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Learn more about our commitments on our website. 

Genmab is committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. Please see our privacy policy for handling your data in connection with your application on our website Job Applicant Privacy Notice (genmab.com).

The Company
HQ: Plainsboro, NJ
2,179 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

We are an international biotech company committed to improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, our passionate, innovative, and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates.
To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, we have formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, our vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO) antibody medicines.
We are united by our core values: a passion for innovation, determination, integrity, and working as one team and respecting each other. When you work at Genmab you'll be part of a warm, fun, dynamic community seeking out and embracing the opportunity to build new and bold futures within a rapidly growing biotech company. Genmab is a place where you can be authentically you; you are empowered to innovate, build solutions, and execute; feel cared for and supported. In its totality, this makes working at Genmab an extra[not]ordinary experience.
Established in 1999, we are headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S., and Tokyo, Japan.
For more information, please visit Genmab.com
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