Head of Quality - Pharmaceuticals

Smart4Sciences · QA Specialist

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Manchester, North WestPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
29 Aug 2026
Posted
8d ago
Specialism
QA Specialist
Sector
Life Sciences
Reference
reed-57239441

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Smart4 Sciences - specialists in pharmaceutical recruitment - are currently partnering with an established pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Head of Quality to join their Site Leadership Team.

This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the QA and QC functions, driving the site's quality strategy and ensuring compliance across manufacturing, licensing and parallel import operations.

You will play a key role in maintaining an inspection-ready environment, leading regulatory audits and acting as the primary contact for the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

  • Lead and develop the site Quality Management System
  • Oversee QA & QC teams and departmental performance
  • Host regulatory and customer inspections
  • Drive continuous improvement and compliance with EU GMP
  • Operate as a key member of the Site Leadership Team

We're looking for a senior pharmaceutical quality leader with strong GMP knowledge, inspection experience, and a proven ability to lead quality teams in a regulated environment.

Please apply today or contact Gareth Gooley @Smart4 Sciences for a confidential discussion

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