Head of Quality

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical aesthetics is seeking a Head of Quality to lead their QA efforts while acting as the Responsible Person for their Wholesale Dealers Authorisation. This pivotal role requires extensive expertise in regulatory compliance and quality management to ensure all activities meet or exceed industry standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance with a focus on legal and regulatory standards.
• Experience as a Responsible Person for WDA license essential.
• Deep understanding of compliance in medical aesthetics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance strategy for regulatory standards in the medical aesthetics industry.
• Manage WDA license and continuous improvement of Quality Management System.
• Lead audits and provide guidance to internal teams on QA standards.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Quality Assurance

Continuous Improvement

Risk Management

Audit Management

Job description

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Head of Quality (QA) & Responsible Person (RP) - Medical Aesthetics (UK)

£85-£100k base + benefits and bonus

Are you an accomplished Head of Quality with extensive experience as a Responsible Person (RP) for a full-scope Wholesale Dealers Authorisation (WDA) licence? Do you have a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for medicines, medical devices, and cosmetics, particularly within the dynamic aesthetics industry? If so, this is a pivotal opportunity to lead quality assurance for a multi-award-winning distributor.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Quality (QA) to join our leadership team in the UK. This critical role will also act as the Responsible Person (RP) on our Wholesale Dealers Authorisation (WDA) Licence. You'll be instrumental in ensuring all group activities meet or exceed Good Distribution Practice (GDP) compliance, aligning with the full scope of our licence.

What You'll Do:

As our Head of Quality, you'll oversee our compliance strategy, ensuring all activities meet regulatory standards. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading our Medicines Licences: Managing our WDA(h) licence.
• Strategic Compliance: Developing and implementing strategies for group-wide compliance with regulations for wholesaling and importing medicines, medical devices, and cosmetics in the UK.
• Quality Management System (QMS): Maintaining and improving our QMS, including document control, change control, validation, deviations, CAPA, complaints, and SOPs.
• Audit & Improvement: Leading audits and driving continuous improvement.
• Guidance & Support: Providing QA support to internal teams.
• Training: Delivering GDP training to staff.
• Performance Tracking: Monitoring QA KPIs.
• Risk Management: Addressing QA issues and deviations promptly.
• Regulatory Communication: Liaising with external agencies and clients regarding QA/regulatory matters.
• Team Development: Mentoring QA and Regulatory staff.
• Marketing Approval: Approving marketing materials for medicines or medical devices.