Project Quality Lead - Onsite

Sartorius; Royston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic global life science company as a Project Quality Lead in Royston, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring product quality and compliance. In this full-time position, you will lead quality management efforts, coordinate with teams, and implement quality systems to support innovative projects. With a strong emphasis on personal and professional development, you will be part of a collaborative culture that values mutual support and international teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful advancements in healthcare while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free parking on site

25 days annual leave

Healthcare plans

Private Medical Insurance

Private Dental Insurance

Group Personal Pension Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Regular social events

Free hot and cold drinks

Annual leave options

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Management support in product development.
• Knowledge of Quality standards and practices such as ISO and GMP.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality-related operational activities and root cause analysis.
• Design and approve risk management and quality documentation.

Skills

Quality Management

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

ISO Standards

GMP Practices

Job description

Project Quality Lead - Onsite

Project Quality Lead - Onsite

We are looking for a Project Quality Lead to join our Quality team in Royston.

This position is a full-time, permanent role based on site in Royston. The site is 10 minutes’ walk from the train station and just off A505, so it’s easy to get to.

Grow with us – Your Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination of the quality group and manage quality-related operational activities related to the product, validation of the product, and root cause analysis.
• Design and approve design reviews and risk management for the product, approve specifications for outsourced parts.
• Approve product and process reports, and review project documentation for compliance with QMS requirements.
• Assist in ensuring overall quality of the project throughout the product lifecycle by implementing QMS procedures.
• Provide guidance and assistance in the implementation of design and risk control activities.
• Participate actively in design reviews and risk management.
• Assist in creating and reviewing project quality documentation.
• Liaise with Project Lead, Product Development, suppliers, and other colleagues globally.

What will convince us

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a relevant field.
• Experience in providing Quality Management support in product development, ideally within the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or medical device industry.
• Knowledge of Quality standards and practices (such as ISO, GMP, Medical device).
• Experience in leading or coordinating teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, proactive approach.
• Ability to apply analytical and critical thinking, both short-term and long-term planning.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize various tasks.

In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:

• Personal and Professional Development: mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings.
• Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform – even before joining.
• Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit, and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working, and businesswomen network.
• Health & Well-Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.

Benefits

Attractive Working Conditions:

• 37.5 hours working week.
• 25 days annual leave, plus public holidays.
• Free parking on site.
• Annual option to buy, sell, or carry forward annual leave.
• Free hot and cold drinks.
• Regular social events and free exercise classes.
• Competitive benefits package, including:
• Group Personal Pension Plan.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Private Dental Insurance.
• Group Life Assurance.
• Group Income Protection.
• Cycle to work scheme.

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

www.sartorius.com/careers

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