Head of Quality Assurance

Templarfox Consultancy ,
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £45,000 per annum

Overview

Head of Quality Assurance Recruiting for a new role as Head of Quality Assurance to join a leading Nutraceutical/pharmaceutical company based in the greater Manchester area. As the Head of Quality Assurance you will be responsible for overseeing the Quality functions (QA, QC) ensuring all products are produced within MA licence compliance and released by RP responsibilities. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Your duties as the Head of Quality and Compliance will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows: 1. You will provide direction and leadership to Quality Assurance team for the manufacturing facility, warehouse and supply chain. This includes leadership of the Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Hosting MHRA audits, develop and implement site Quality improvements. 2. You will manage the Quality Management System (QMS) to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and provide Quality Assurance leadership and expertise to the manufacturing unit, ensuring compliance to relevant standards. 3. As the Head of Quality and Compliance you will ensure staff are trained on implemented Quality Systems such as Quality Reporting, Change Controls, Complaints and Recalls and Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs). 4. You will provide site leadership (Quality Director)and commercial direction and develop the quality culture across site 5. Provide in depth knowledge of 2003/94/EC, 2001/83/EC, 2012/91916, 2011/62/EU, ICH and EFSA legislation, QP Qualified Person status ROLE REQUIREMENTS: To be successful in your application to this opportunity as the Head of Quality and Compliance 1. Relevant degree in a Science or engineering discipline and ideally a certified RP Responsible Person or QP Qualified Person status 2. You must have proven pharmaceutical industry experience in managing a quality function, including direct experience supporting the development and technology transfer activities. 3. A working knowledge and practical experience managing and ensuring compliance of Quality Management Systems, demands from regulatory authorities and meeting business objectives. If you believe you hold the relevant background experience and looking for a new role as Head of Quality Assurance within successful and growing business then this is the role for you. About us: Templarfox is a privately owned recruitment business leading in executive search, management selection, Salary benchmarking and Business development services. The recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK and on this occasion TemplarFox Consultancy isacting as an employment agency.