Part-Time Compliance & Quality Manager (RP/QPPV Support)

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd in Canterbury seeks a part-time Responsible Person (RP) to oversee MHRA WDA(H) and VMD WDA(V) duties, ensure audit readiness, and manage regulatory affairs as the company grows.

The role includes maintaining GDP quality systems, training Deputy RPs, leading inspections, and coordinating pharmacovigilance setup while handling HR and health and safety administration on site.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years as RP or deputy RP on a WDA(H) and MHRA inspections experience.
• Working knowledge of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations and VMD requirements.
• Experience running ISO 9001 quality management system; ISO 14001 an advantage.
• Cogent Gold Standard RP training or equivalent.
• Able to work independently and keep good records while on site part-time.

Responsibilities

• Act as the named Responsible Person on MHRA WDA(H) and named qualified person on VMD WDA(V).
• Maintain the GDP quality system: SOPs, supplier and customer approval, temperature control, returns, recalls, complaints, deviations and CAPA.
• Own ISO 9001 and ISO 14001: internal audits, management review and external surveillance audits.
• Lead MHRA and VMD inspections and close out findings on time.
• Prepare the company to become a Marketing Authorisation holder: set up and oversee the outsourced QPPV and pharmacovigilance service, and act as the internal contact for regulatory affairs and the contract manufacturer.
• Train and supervise the Deputy RPs, and deliver GDP and quality training.
• Own the H&S management system: risk assessments, accident book and incident investigations.
• Fire safety: fire risk assessment, alarm and extinguisher checks, drills, fire marshals.
• First aid cover, PAT testing and staff HR inductions.

Skills

Responsible Person

Deputy RP

MHRA inspections

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

VMD requirements

GOld Standard RP

Job description

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd in Canterbury seeks a part-time Responsible Person (RP) to oversee MHRA WDA(H) and VMD WDA(V) duties, ensure audit readiness, and manage regulatory affairs as the company grows.

The role includes maintaining GDP quality systems, training Deputy RPs, leading inspections, and coordinating pharmacovigilance setup while handling HR and health and safety administration on site.