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Quality Assurance Manager

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Quality Assurance Manager

Derby

6-month contract

SRG are recruiting for a QA manager to oversee the QA activities of a leading provider of analytical services to the pharmaceutical industry. This will a contract position with an initial period of 6 month with a view to become longer term / permanent.

As the QA Manager, you will be leading the QA team to manage day to day QMS activities, ensuring quality & compliance and lead validation & improvement projects.

The Role:

As a QA Manager, you will:

Manage all Quality Assurance activities & the pharmaceutical Quality system.
Ensure the cGMP, cGLP & data integrity standards are maintained and quality targets / KPI's are effectively monitored and achieved.
Lead internal & regulatory audits and manage customer audits.
Provide oversight of method validations/method transfers and method improvements
Drive continuous improvement throughout the site & ensure the staff have up to date training in best quality practises.

Required:

A degree or similar qualification in a relevant scientific field.
Proven experience in a similar, Senior QA position within GMP / GLP environment.
Proven leadership experience, with the ability to effectively manage, motivate and develop a team.
Good communication skills with the ability to effectively report & communicate technical data to clients.

SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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