QA Manager (Pharma) — Lead Quality & Compliance

Smart4Sciences; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare manufacturer in the UK seeks an experienced QA Manager to oversee a team, manage quality assurance for compounded pharmaceutical products, and ensure compliance with GMP and QMS standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in QA release and leadership in pharmaceuticals. Join a company that values professional growth and offers genuine progression opportunities. Apply today or contact a representative for more details.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in QA release in a compounding or Specials environment.
• Demonstrated leadership or shift management roles in pharmaceuticals.
• Strong understanding of regulatory expectations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of QA Officers.
• Oversee QA release of compounded products according to GMP and QMS.
• Manage quality investigations and drive effective CAPAs.
• Ensure audit readiness and support inspections.

Skills

QA release experience in compounding or Specials manufacturing

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Understanding of GMP, GDP, and MHRA expectations

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

A leading healthcare manufacturer in the UK seeks an experienced QA Manager to oversee a team, manage quality assurance for compounded pharmaceutical products, and ensure compliance with GMP and QMS standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in QA release and leadership in pharmaceuticals. Join a company that values professional growth and offers genuine progression opportunities. Apply today or contact a representative for more details.