Quality Manager & Responsible Person

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical supply chain solutions partner is looking for a Quality Manager and Responsible Person to ensure compliance with regulations and lead the Quality department. This role involves managing quality systems, conducting audits, and providing leadership to the on-site team. The ideal candidate has strong regulatory knowledge and leadership skills, with an opportunity to make a significant impact in healthcare supply.

Benefits

No weekend or bank holiday working

Discounted gym membership

33 days annual leave

Flexible pay through Wagestream

Life Assurance

Up to 4% Employer Pension Contribution

Access to Simply Health

24/7 GP, physiotherapy and counselling

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Quality/Regulatory roles within pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
• Eligible to act as a named Responsible Person on WDA (H) and WDA (V) licences.
• Lead Auditor qualification (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Managing the operational performance of the Quality department.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conducting root cause analysis and audits.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of GDP legislation

Strong leadership skills

Advanced PC literacy

Job description

Are you ready to lead quality excellence in a regulated, life-saving industry? At Movianto, we are looking for a Quality Manager and Responsible Person to take ownership of site compliance and elevate standards in pharmaceutical distribution. If you're passionate about quality, leadership, and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective supply of essential healthcare products.

Benefits

• No weekend or bank holiday working
• Discounted gym membership
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Flexible pay through Wagestream
• Life Assurance
• Up to 4% Employer Pension Contribution
• Access to Simply Health
• 24/7 GP, physiotherapy and counselling through our EAP service
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to MyRewards, a benefits platform

Who we are

Movianto is a leading pharmaceutical supply chain solutions partner offering best-in-class logistics quality for the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostic industries.

Purpose of the role

This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the operational performance of our Quality department and ensuring compliance with our Quality Management System, MHRA regulations, and ISO standards. You will also act as the named Responsible Person for our MHRA licences, ensuring adherence to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines and overseeing quality activities across the site.

How you will make an impact at as a Quality RP Movianto:

• Leading the on-site Quality team, providing coaching, training, and mentoring.
• Maintaining compliance with GxP, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and other regulatory standards.
• Managing quality systems such as deviation handling, CAPA, and supplier management.
• Conducting root cause analysis, audits, and hosting regulatory inspections.
• Acting as Head of Quality Control for our secondary repackaging licence (Bedford-specific).
• Representing the Quality department in client meetings and ensuring high standards across operations.

What it will take to thrive at as a Quality Manager and Responsible Person at Movianto:

• Proven experience in Quality/Regulatory roles within pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
• Extensive knowledge of GDP legislation and MHRA regulations.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing quality systems.
• Eligible to act as a named Responsible Person on WDA (H) and WDA (V) licences.
• Lead Auditor qualification (desirable) and advanced PC literacy
• This role involves national travel and occasional European trips, making it ideal for someone adaptable and ready to make an impact.

Ready to make a difference with us? Apply now and become a part of our dedicated team!

For more information or if you have any questions you can email - recruitment.uk @ movianto.com.

Delivering healthcare across the nation - Movianto UK

Movianto/Walden Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We comply with all relevant laws, health and safety regulations, and environmental guidelines. The role requires flexibility within the job definition, and the responsibilities listed are not exhaustive.

We recruit based on merit, regardless of marital or civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Leader and Armed Forces-friendly organisation, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.

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