VP, Pharmaceutical Quality
Company: Dyne Therapeutics
Location: Waltham
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Company Overview: Dyne Therapeutics is focused on delivering
functional improvement for people living with genetically driven
neuromuscular diseases. We are developing therapeutics that target
muscle and the central nervous system (CNS) to address the root
cause of disease. The company is advancing clinical programs for
myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy
(DMD), and preclinical programs for facioscapulohumeral muscular
dystrophy (FSHD) and Pompe disease. At Dyne, we are on a mission to
deliver functional improvement for individuals, families and
communities. Learn more https://www.dyne-tx.com/ , and follow us on
X , LinkedIn and Facebook . Role Summary: The VP, Pharmaceutical
Quality is the functional head of product quality for the company,
overseeing quality assurance and quality control, and managing the
total cGMP compliance function. This individual will be responsible
for ensuring compliance within Dyne’s quality management system
including cGMP quality policies, practices, standard operating
procedures (SOPs) and federal regulations. Managing and overseeing
quality assurance and quality control at external vendors, auditing
manufacturing, testing and supply sites, and providing support for
regulatory filings and inspections. This role is based in Waltham,
MA without the possibility of being fully remote. Primary
Responsibilities Include: Design, implement and maintain cGMP QA
Operations and QC programs, and compliance. including cGMP-related
processes, training programs, and performing external audits within
the Dyne quality management system Work with the company’s external
suppliers including clinical manufacturing organizations (CMOs) and
contract labs to ensure consistent cGMP quality and compliance
Direct development and implementation of cGMP quality systems to
ensure product reliability, quality, efficacy, compliance with
applicable SOPs, cGMP regulations; phase-appropriate quality
systems and approach Lead resolution of product complaint and
recalls, OOS and OOT investigations in phase-appropriate manner;
lead and manage Material Review Board (MRB) Lead setting up and
managing stability program for pre-commercial and commercial
products; data analyses and stability sections of regulatory
filings Partner with QMS team on cGMP compliant auditing program to
fulfill regulatory requirements Develop, manage and monitor
adherence to the overall cGMP Quality and Compliance at Dyne
Proactively identify Quality risks and improvement opportunities
across all stages of manufacturing in support of commercialization
and work with stakeholders to mitigate risks. Champion a consistent
approach to Quality and compliance standards as they relate to
product, recognizing the wider implications of Quality-related
issues, including the implementation of the principles of Quality
by Design and new and emerging regulatory guidance. Support
Regulatory filings and post-approval changes as well as lifecycle
management to mitigate risks for successful outcomes. Develop,
analyze and report business metrics and highlights; manage
department budget Manage inspections by the FDA, other regulatory
agencies and commercial partners at CMOs Lead quality input on
contracts and serve as the primary contact for the negotiation of
quality agreements Manage and build a team suitable for the growing
needs of the organization Education and Skills Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in science or a related field; advanced degree
strongly preferred 15 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or
biotechnology industry in cGMP quality and compliance role 5 years’
experience as a functional head of a quality department Strong cGMP
knowledge in the pharmaceutical industry and implementing a
phase-appropriate cGMP quality system Hands-on experience with
implementing and managing Quality/Compliance systems and processes
(infrastructure) Proven record of developing and maintaining
successful working relationships with regulatory agencies
Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications
associated with external manufacturing operations from development
to clinical manufacturing. Strong experience and knowledge of cGMP
manufacturing and stability to support BLAs/NDAs. Strategic thinker
with strong result-orientation and a sense of urgency to deliver
quality results on time and in a highly ethical and professional
manner. Experience managing complex schedules and priorities in
dynamic pharmaceutical, biotech or related environments. Ability to
work, influence, and gain consensus across multiple functions (CMC,
R&D, and Regulatory Affairs). Experience in all phases of CMC
regulatory submissions and interactions regarding CMC issues,
including IND, BLA, and post-approval changes Strong analytical,
problem solving and critical thinking skills Excellent
interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the
ability to work in strong cross-functional relationships and
communicate complex issues enterprise- wide, from the executive
team to the manufacturing floor. Resilient and able to work in a
demanding, fast-paced environment and capable of supporting
multiple programs and vendors. LI-Onsite MA Pay Range $263,840 -
$329,800 USD The pay range reflects the base pay range Dyne
reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting.
Individual compensation depends on factors such as education,
experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills. The
statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to
describe the principles functions for this job, the level of
knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of
responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive
listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties
as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover
absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise
balance workload. Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity
employer and will not discriminate against any employee or
applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national
origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any
classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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