QA Manager (Health)

AtripleA recruitment & temps; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a QA Manager in the Health Industry located in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The candidate will oversee quality assurance processes, manage people development, and ensure compliance with pharmaceutical standards. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree (B Pharm preferred) and seven years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to interpret industry policies effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor's degree (B Pharm) preferred.
• 7 years' related work experience.
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement quality assurance systems.
• Provide financial input based on operational requirements.
• Manage people development and training.
• Review and approve product release processes.
• Ensure compliance with governance and policies.
• Participate in recruitment and lead team development.
• Ensure unit complies with governing guidelines and QMS.

Skills

Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements

People management

Strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing

Ability to interpret and implement policies

Education

Bachelor's degree (B Pharm) preferred

Job description

Our client in the Health Industry is looking to hire a QA Manager.

Responsibilities

Planning & Processes

• Interpret, implement, and coordinate systems, processes, policies, and procedures contributing to the quality assurance in the unit.
• Provide input into existing systems, procedures, and policies that impact in-process control activities in value stream operations and quality in the unit.
• Attend L2-3 meetings

Financial & Resource management

• Provide input into the functional financial plan/ budget based on operational requirements.
• Ensure availability and optimal allocation of resources within unit.

People Management & Development

• Implement human resource policies.
• Participate in training, coaching and development for team members.
• Develop and implement performance contracts and succession plans.
• Manage conflict, disciplinary and safety issues.
• Assist with recruitment.

Product Release

• Review and approve process to release disposition of products.
• Determine batch release priorities in line with On Time in Full (OTIF) and planning schedule requirements.
• Perform batch release when required.

Process Compliance

• Review and approve CAPA plans to address systematic issues.
• Review and approve operational changes to SOPs and processes.

In Process Quality Management

• Review and approve process for in-process quality management.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Ensure unit's activities comply with operating guidelines and policies for the organisation and function.
• Monitor and correct compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures to impact on the effectiveness of QMS.

Requirements

Background/experience

• Minimum of bachelor's degree (B Pharm) preferred
• 7 years' related work experience
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

Specific job skills

• Strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and corrective action programs
• Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements
• People management
• Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes, and objectives.

Competencies

• Interrogating Information
• Offering Insights
• Managing Performance
• Planning and Organising

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ATripleA Recruitment and Temps

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