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          "text": "<p><b><u>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</u></b></p><p><b>Quality (Quality, Compliance):</b></p><p>Ensure that GDSEC and MTDA DGS is in compliance with regulatory requirements and MTPC corporate policies and procedures and other applicable standards</p><p>Collaborate with affiliate safety departments, external departments within MTPG and business partners (e.g. CROs, Vendors, License Partners, Specialty Pharmacies) to ensure that MTDA drug safety and GDSEC activities are compliant with applicable global and/or local regulations</p><p>Design and implement continuous quality and productivity improvement processes with MTDA DGS and GDSEC senior management support</p><p>Collaborate across regions to ensure appropriate level of global standardization for GDSEC and MTDA DGS</p><p>Collaborate with MTPC Quality department on strategy and provide inspection-readiness support safety related audit and inspection</p><p>Determine FDA requirements for MTDA DGS activities and provide inspection-readiness support related to safety audit and inspection</p><p>Support MTPC Quality Management for drug safety audit and inspection </p><p>Work with MTDA DGS and GDSEC and appropriate affiliate safety offices to address audit findings </p><p>Implement all corrective actions from identification through resolution, for all valid deviations, identified by internal audits or regulatory inspections</p><p>Contribute to the development and maintenance of compliance tracking and reporting systems and tools </p><p>Develop and distribute compliance reports, as applicable</p><p>Anticipates potential regulatory or process impacts and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to assess the risk and if applicable, facilitates implementation of remedial action(s).</p><p>Drives the periodic review and update of Safety Data Exchange Agreements with Business Partners.</p><p>Drives the periodic review and update of PV vendor procedures/agreements with PV-managed service providers.</p><p><b>Standards</b>:</p><p>Lead the development and maintenance of Policies, SOP (Standard Operational Procedures) and WIN (Work Instructions) for all GDSEC and MTDA DGS functions</p><p>Lead review and revision of policies, SOPs, WINs for all MTPG global safety functions</p><p>Continually monitor and update procedures as necessary based on findings of audits/inspections, CAPA activities, regulatory changes, as necessary</p><p><b><u>Training:</u></b></p><p>Coordinate relevant MTDA DGS and GDSEC new hire training, functional training and all other relevant trainings </p><p>Manage MTDA DGS and GDSEC training records in collaboration with local Continuous Improvement Department personnel as appropriate</p><p>Develop and maintain relevant MTDA DGS and GDSEC training materials</p><p>Develop, manage and maintain training to all MTDA and MTPA employees on requirements for post-marketing adverse event reporting</p><p>Performs other departmental duties as assigned</p>",
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