Scott Mehltretter

Director, Global Compliance and Supply Chain Quality

Role
Director, Gmp Compliance at Lonza
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Scott Mehltretter

Data-driven Biopharmaceuticals Manager with over 25 years progressive industry experience in Quality Assurance, Bioprocess Manufacturing and Development. Significant experience with implementation of Quality Systems in a Contract Manufacturing business model. Strong skills in audit of cGMP manufacturing and GMP suppliers, compliance with global regulatory requirements and Quality Systems development. Skilled problem-solver and experienced leader of global cross-functional teams. Specialties: Quality Systems, FDA & ICH Compliance, Supplier Audit, Internal/External Audit, Inspection Management, Change Management, Contract Manufacturing, Validation – Process, Analytical Method, Equipment, IT Systems, TrackWise

Experience

  1. Director, Gmp Compliance

    Lonza

    Oct 2021 — Present · Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US

    Responsible to develop, plan and execute a program of corporate GMP compliance audits/assessments for Lonza’s manufacturing sites, including solid dosage forms, cell/gene therapy (sterile dosage forms), bulk biological and chemical APIs and Drug Products, medical devices and excipients. Advise, guide and lead support for sites in the preparation for, and overall management of, regulatory inspections. Follow-on action to support site responses to findings and develop remediation plans as required. Provide expertise to sites and the global organization on all aspects of GMP compliance and best practices, including sterility assurance, as well as new and developing GMP regulatory requirements and trends and data integrity.Ensure the uninterrupted supply of materials and services to Lonza within area of responsibility by assessing the quality of the Suppliers and their ability to meet defined requirements utilizing tools such as Quality Risk Management (QRM), supplier assessment/audit, change management, and complaint/deviation trend management. Support continuous improvement initiatives of Global Quality systems related to regulatory compliance for cGMP and industry best practices.

Education

  • University of Virginia

    BS, Engineering Science

    1984 — 1988

  • San Diego State University

    Certificate, Regulatory Affairs

    2006 — 2007

  • Northeastern University

    MS, Regulatory Affairs

    2007 — 2009

Skills

  • Bioprocessing
  • Vendor Management
  • Capa
  • Fmea
  • Change Management
  • Fda
  • Validation
  • Sterilization
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Quality System
  • Document Management
  • Quality Management
  • Cell Culture
  • Quality Auditing
  • Aseptic Processing
  • Cgmp Manufacturing
  • Change Control
  • Gmp
  • Technology Transfer
  • Process Optimization
  • Compliance
  • Trackwise
  • Contract Manufacturing

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