Quality Assurance Manager

www.fish4.co.uk - Jobboard; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An excellent opportunity awaits a quality assurance professional eager to lead a quality team in a regulated environment. This role focuses on maintaining audit-readiness and ensuring compliance with Quality Management Systems, specifically ISO 13485 and GMP. Candidates with a strong background in quality assurance, effective communication skills, and team leadership experience will thrive in this position. This site-based role offers the chance to engage closely with colleagues and customers, driving quality improvement initiatives while contributing to a leading company's success in the medical device or pharmaceutical sectors. Take the next step in your career and embrace this challenging and rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Strong background in quality assurance within regulated sectors.
• Experience managing Quality Management Systems for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure internal quality compliance and lead the quality team.
• Act as a key contact for QA and QC matters, delivering customer satisfaction.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Management Systems

Cross-functional Communication

Organisational Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Interaction

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

ISO 13485

GMP

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY:

An excellent opportunity for a quality assurance professional with experience including quality assurance and a robust knowledge of Quality Management Systems in medical device, pharmaceutical or similar regulated environments.

THE ROLE:

You will ensure internal quality compliance, lead the quality team in day to day activities to maintain audit-readiness and act as a key point of contact for all QA and QC related matters for colleagues as well as being a key customer interface delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.

This role may suit someone with some senior quality / team leadership experience looking to develop into a head of function role.

Due to the nature of the role it is site based to enable a high level of contact with the wider team and operation.

TO APPLY:

The successful applicant will have:

1. A strong quality assurance background in the medical device, pharmaceutical or similar regulated sectors with a Total Quality Management approach.
2. Experience in the application and management of Quality Management Systems to meet ISO 13485 and GMP requirements.
3. Ability to implement company systems, processes and policies with consistency, being a key presence on site championing quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.
4. Effective cross-functional communication and influencing skills.
5. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage, motivate and develop a small team.
6. Ideally a degree or equivalent level qualification.
7. Internal audit experience is desirable.
8. Ability to interact effectively with demanding customers and understand their needs.
9. Able to work closely with colleagues from other disciplines to achieve process improvements.

You will be keen to take on your next challenge and show what you can do and will be rewarded with a challenging and purposeful role with a leading company in their field and potential for a broader scope of engagement with the wider business.