QA Manager

Bis Henderson; Harlow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality assurance firm in Harlow is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead a high-performing team in a regulated manufacturing environment. This role involves driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should hold a degree in a scientific discipline and have proven experience in quality assurance. Join us to mentor QA professionals and enhance quality awareness in the workplace.

Benefits

Bonus

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in microbiology, biology, biomedical sciences, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in quality assurance within a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational plans ensuring smooth QA functions.
• Oversee compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Manage audits, inspections, and quality risk assessments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop training programmes for staff.
• Mentor a team of QA professionals.
• Collaborate with teams and partners for quality optimization.

Skills

Quality systems management

Regulatory compliance

Continuous improvement

Team leadership

Education

Degree in a scientific discipline

Job description

Location: Cheshunt

Salary: £60,000.00 - £65,000 + bonus + car allowance

Summary

Are you a seasoned Quality Assurance professional ready to lead a high-performing team in a highly regulated manufacturing environment? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to drive operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement across quality systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of operational plans to ensure smooth QA function across all departments.
• Oversee compliance with internal quality systems and external regulatory standards.
• Manage internal audits, external inspections, and quality risk assessments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Develop and deliver training programmes to enhance quality awareness and staff competence.
• Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to optimise quality outcomes and operational efficiency.

Experience

• Degree-qualified in a scientific discipline (e.g., microbiology, biology, biomedical sciences) or equivalent.

Proven experience in quality assurance with...