Hobson Prior are seeking a QA Manager to join one of the largest independent short-line pharmaceutical organisation where you will be accountable to lead the QA department and monitor performance against departmental KPI's. This opportunity will be located in either Watford or London a permanent basis.

Job Responsibilities:

• To lead the QA team ensure the departmental KPI's are met.
• To provide a monthly report to the Head of QA/QP on the status of the QA teams activities in relation to KPI's and QMS activities.
• To advise the Head of QA/QP of potential issues in other departments that may directly impact the QMS.
• To assist the Head of QA/QP where required including but not limited to the following:
• To update and approve the Standard Operating Procedures - and where required author new SOP's.
• Updating and maintaining all QA tracking tools / logs to allocated activities.
• Completing Product Quality reviews related to allocated projects in a timely manner.
• Carrying out/Assisting with internal audits as required.
• Identifying and investigation into Deviations/Complaints/Supplier Complaints in a timely manner.
• Monitoring and ensuring CAPAs are implemented in a timely manner.
• Assisting with product recalls.
• Review and respond to Change requests, Deviations and CAPA's from CMO's in a timely manner
• To liaise internally with relevant QP's to ensure regulatory requirements are assessed and documented.
• To liaise with the organisation's Regulatory team to ensure variations are submitted in a timely manner
• Ensure "Product licence" folders are maintained.
• Filing and archiving of all Quality-related documents.
• Mentoring an allocated member of the QA team.
• Participate in both internal and external audits as required.
• To chair, on rotation, the Quarterly QMS.

Key Skills:

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build a team.

Requirements:

• Hold a suitable degree in a scientific subject.
• Membership of an appropriate professional body.
• At least 5 years' experience in a GMP/MIA environment.
• Competence in Microsoft Office.

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