QA Manager – Pharmaceutical Industry

QA Manager – Pharmaceutical Industry

📍 Location: Manchester
📄 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
💼 Sector: Pharmaceuticals / Life Sciences

Are you a quality-focused leader ready to drive excellence in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment? Our client, a growing pharma company based in Manchester, is seeking a QA Manager to lead quality assurance operations and support site development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the QA function, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.
  
  
• Support site set-up activities and contribute to establishing robust quality systems.
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement and manage change effectively within the QA environment.
  
  
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality is embedded across all operations.
  
  
• Oversee audits, CAPAs, and documentation control processes.
  
  Ideal Candidate Profile:
  
  
• Proven experience in a QA leadership role within the pharmaceutical or life sciences sector.
  
  
• Experience in sterile manufacturing is highly desirable, but candidates from non-sterile environments will also be considered.
  
  
• Strong background in site set-up, quality system implementation, or managing change in a QA context.
  
  
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
  
  Why Join?
  
  
• Be part of an innovative and expanding organisation.
  
  
• Opportunity to shape quality culture and systems from the ground up.
  
  
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
  
• Supportive team environment with room for growth.
  
  Ready to take the next step in your QA career? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
  
  Key Words:
  
  Quality Assurance, QA, compliance, manager, management, lead, leadership, GMP, manufacturing, production, validation, pharmaceuticals, pharma, biopharmaceuticals, biotechnology, sterile, aseptic