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Quality Assurance And Regulatory Affairs Director

NVS Group
Stoke-on-Trent
1 week ago
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Quality Assurance And Regulatory Affairs Director

Location: Stoke–On–Trent, England, United Kingdom


Company: NVS Group is the UK’s leader for pharma wholesale, consumables, software, and laboratory services. The company dedicates itself to supporting clients with efficient supply chains through dependable delivery and unmatched customer service. With over 700 employees across the UK, NVS Group achieves annual revenues exceeding £700 million.


This full‑time role, located in the United Kingdom, seeks a Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs Director. The Director will oversee all aspects of QA and regulatory affairs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations such as GDP, GMP, ISO 13485, and other relevant regulations. Responsibilities include developing and implementing QA policies, conducting audits, managing regulatory submissions, and ensuring continuous improvement in quality management systems.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of quality assurance and regulatory affairs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations GDP & GMP.
  • Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Conduct audits and manage regulatory submissions.
  • Ensure continuous improvement in quality management systems.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs (Pharma / Medtech).
  • Experience in developing and implementing quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Strong skills in conducting audits and managing regulatory submissions.
  • Knowledge of compliance with industry standards and regulations GDP & GMP ISO 13485.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation.
  • Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
  • Relevant experience in the healthcare industry is essential.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Life Sciences, Pharmacy preferred.

Seniority level

Director


Employment type

Full‑time


Job function

Quality Assurance


Industries

Veterinary Services


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