Regional Quality Officer - South

Movianto; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical supply chain firm is seeking a Regional Quality Officer in Bedford. The role involves maintaining high standards of quality across multiple sites, promoting compliance with industry standards, and managing quality activities. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in quality roles within ISO-certified environments. This position offers a hybrid working approach and a competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Car allowance or company car

33 days annual leave

Flexible pay through Wagestream

24/7 GP, Physiotherapy, and Counselling

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a quality role within an ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 certified environment.
• Strong understanding of GDP guidelines and quality standards in a regulated industry.
• Hands-on experience with QMS systems, audits, and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support quality activities across Southern region sites.
• Promote compliance with DSP, ISO9001, ISO1385 and ISO14001 standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for quality queries and escalation.
• Manage deviations, conduct root cause analysis, and oversee CAPA actions.
• Monitor and review temperature data to maintain compliance.
• Deliver training on quality processes and GDP requirements.

Skills

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Job description

Are you an experienced Quality professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're hiring in Bedford, we need a Regional Quality Officer to join our team. You'll be working 37.5 hrs a week, Monday to Friday, hybrid and paid upto £45,000 per annum. This role also comes with a car allowance and it will involve regional travel.

Benefits

• No weekend or bank holiday working
• Discounted gym membership / onsite gym
• A car allowance or company car, with access to Octopus Salary Sacrifice for an EV.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Flexible pay through Wagestream
• 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

As a Regional Quality Officer, you'll be a vital part of our Southern Quality team, helping to uphold the integrity of our operations across multiple sites including Bedford, Haverhill, Basingstoke, Dartford and Slough. Maintaining high standards across warehousing and transport operations, you'll support the maintenance of compliance with GDP guidelines, ISO standards and client expectations across multiple sites within your region.

If you're passionate about quality assurance and want to make a meaningful impact in a regulated environment, this is your chance to thrive.

How you'll make an impact as a Quality Officer at Movianto:

· Lead and support quality activities across our Southern region sites.

· Promote compliance with DSP, ISO9001, ISO1385 and ISO14001 standards.

· Act as the primary point of contact for day to day quality queries and escalation.

· Manage and investigate deviations, conduct root cause analysis, and oversee CAPA actions.

· Monitor and review temperature data to maintain storage compliance.

· Deliver training on quality processes and GDP requirements to operational teams.

· Conduct and support internal audits and prepare sites for external inspections and client audits.

· Champion our Quality Management System and drive a culture of continuous improvement.

· Assist with document control, SOP reviews and control sign offs.

What it will take to thrive as a Quality Officer at Movianto:

·3+ years' experience in a quality role within an ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 certified environment.

· Strong understanding of GDP guidelines and quality standards in a regulated industry (pharma/healthcare preferred).

· Hands-on experience with QMS systems, audits, and compliance frameworks.

· Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.

· A proactive, collaborative mindset with the confidence to drive change.

Excited to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of our passionate and driven 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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