Director, Site Quality: Transform GMP Standards

Stanley Cowton International

Irvine

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Scotland seeks a Quality Manager to lead QA & QC functions during a major transformation. You will drive quality improvements, manage audits, and embed a strong quality culture while shaping the site’s evolution. The ideal candidate has a strong background in GMP and ISO environments, alongside leadership experience in fast-paced manufacturing. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious leaders ready to step up and make an impactful change.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in GMP and ISO quality environments.
  • Experience leading quality within a manufacturing site.
  • Proven ability to improve systems and raise standards.

Responsibilities

  • Leading QA & QC functions across a busy manufacturing site.
  • Driving improvements to the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Managing frequent customer and regulatory audits.
  • Embedding a stronger, more structured quality culture.
  • Partnering closely with Production to balance quality and output.

Skills

Leadership
Quality Management
GMP experience
ISO quality standards
Fast-paced environment

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Scotland seeks a Quality Manager to lead QA & QC functions during a major transformation. You will drive quality improvements, manage audits, and embed a strong quality culture while shaping the site’s evolution. The ideal candidate has a strong background in GMP and ISO environments, alongside leadership experience in fast-paced manufacturing. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious leaders ready to step up and make an impactful change.
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