Our client is a leading provider in the temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical logistics sector in the UK, recognized for its commitment to quality and compliance.
They specialize in temperature-controlled deliveries to healthcare facilities and directly to patients through their homecare services.
Their clientele includes some of the most reputable pharmaceutical brands globally.
They are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Manager and Responsible Person to enhance their QA team at their Bedfordshire distribution centre.
Role Overview: The selected candidate will assist senior quality leadership in implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and EU GDP guidelines.
Requirements Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
Support the Head of Quality Assurance and Responsible Persons in maintaining the Quality Management System.
Facilitate regulatory ISO and client audits while conducting supplier audits and internal inspections.
Promote a positive quality culture throughout the organization.
Participate in Quality System Management Reviews, preparing meeting materials and managing outputs.
Qualifications and Skills: In-depth knowledge of GDP and ISO 9001; familiarity with ISO 13485 is preferred.
Eligibility for GDP Responsible Person and Responsible Person for Import roles.
Strong communication skills for addressing internal and external customer inquiries.
Excellent organizational abilities with keen attention to detail.
Proven people management skills; prior line management experience is advantageous.
Flexibility to travel within the UK monthly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint.
Benefits Benefits: 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after six years of service.
Company pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution.
Private healthcare coverage.
Employee perks program.
Performance-related bonus of up to 10%.