Quality Control Director

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 of Quality Control leads Empower’s laboratory quality control strategy across 503A and 503B facilities, ensuring testing operations protect product quality, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable supply. This role owns the internal and external laboratory network, establishes performance expectations, and advances chemical, microbiological, and stability testing capabilities. The Director translates business priorities and regulatory requirements into scalable laboratory systems, disciplined execution, and measurable improvements in quality, cost, service, and turnaround time. Success requires strategic judgment, technical depth, cross-functional leadership, and rigorous oversight of testing methods, data integrity, investigations, and external partners. In Empower’s hyper-growth, highly regulated compounding environment, the Director builds organizational capability, anticipates risk, accelerates sound decisions, and strengthens laboratory performance across distinct operating models while maintaining accountability for compliant, accurate, and timely results enterprise-wide at every stage. 

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