Director, Quality Assurance
Empower Pharmacy
| Company | Empower Pharmacy |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Houston |
| Remote | Hybrid |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation’s most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we’re redefining what’s possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We’re proud to be recognized as one of Houston’s fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025.
Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we’ve created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country.
At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that’s transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let’s transform healthcare together. POSITION SUMMARY
The Director, Quality Assurance drives quality performance, regulatory compliance, and inspection readiness across Empower’s 503A and 503B operations. This role owns quality systems, audit governance, supplier quality, validation oversight, and compliance execution supporting patient safety and business growth. Leveraging AI-enabled analytics, predictive monitoring, and digital quality systems, the position improves decision-making, compliance visibility, and execution consistency. Success requires strategic thinking, execution rigor, learning agility, and leadership within a hyper-growth, regulated environment. Talent demonstrates accountability, operational discipline, and quality leadership supporting compliance excellence, inspection readiness, and enterprise performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Quality Leadership
Quality Oversight : Leads Quality Assurance operations ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, cGMP requirements, and industry standards. Utilizes AI-enabled analytics and monitoring tools to strengthen compliance visibility, improve execution consistency, reduce regulatory risk, and support scalable quality performance while maintaining product integrity and patient safety across regulated manufacturing environments.
Inspection Leadership : Directs inspection readiness, including preparation, execution, and response management for audits. Leverages AI-powered compliance tools and reporting platforms to improve readiness visibility, accelerate remediation, strengthen documentation accuracy, and ensure successful inspection outcomes while reinforcing enterprise quality systems.
Audit Governance : Oversees internal audit programs that assess quality systems and compliance. Applies AI-assisted analytics to identify gaps, improve processes, accelerate issue resolution, and reinforce continuous improvement initiatives supporting enterprise compliance and operational performance.
Quality Systems
Supplier Quality : Directs supplier quality programs, including qualification, monitoring, and auditing across vendors. Utilizes AI-enabled analytics and dashboards to improve supplier oversight, mitigate risks, and ensure consistent product quality across the supply chain.
Validation Oversight : Provides leadership for validation activities including equip