Head of Quality Assurance

Our client is an international pharmaceutical and medical device company. Founded over 20 years ago, they are growing with expanding sales across international markets. They offer a wide range of high-quality medicines to the healthcare sector, that optimises cost efficiency whilst ensuring reliable supply. They are now looking to hire a Head of Quality Assurance to lead the Quality Assurance activities reporting to the company head of compliance. . Responsibilities: Establish clear and compliant GMP standards in the company Align with the broader organisation, to ensure organisation has uniform high standards Share best practices, for the benefit of the organisation Establish a clear governance process Deliver clear and concise scorecards, on a weekly basis, in conjunction with the Head of Compliance, including status and progress Escalate issues of significance, in a timely manner Lead and demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset Ensure the QA team are supporting operations Lead on Governance, Quality, GMP and GDP Manage QA activity in relation to EU wide distribution and supply chains Work with contract manufacturers ensuring compliance Implement audit systems for internal audits of relevant departments Risk governance processes, looking at understanding and proactively managing risk Establish/Improve on metrics, to demonstrate and understand changes in the performance, in terms of Compliance Lead a teamDuties: Deputise for the Head of Compliance when required Build a relationship with the tram, company, CMO's, Auditors etc.Qualifications Ideally Degree level education or track record in a similar QA position Pharmaceutical manufacture and Distribution (ideally generics etc). Quality Assurance ManagementTo find out more about Real, please visit