Exec Director, Quality

Job Description

At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

About Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life‑threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis, and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

Title

Site Quality Head (Grade 34)

Key Responsibilities

• The Executive Director, Site Quality Head is responsible for leading all Quality functions at the pharmaceutical manufacturing site, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards, driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement, and serving as the primary quality authority for the site.
• This role is accountable for the strategic direction, operational execution, and leadership of Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Compliance teams.

Focus Areas

Quality Leadership & Strategy

Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

Operational Oversight

People & Culture

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Requirements

Qualifications

Gilead Core Values

As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact careers@gilead.com for assistance.

For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors

Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.

Job Requisition ID R0048157

Full Time / Part Time Full‑Time

Job Level Director

Remote Type Onsite Required

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