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Global Quality Team Leader (Systems)

Almac Group Ltd
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
4 weeks ago
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Global Quality Team Leader (Systems) Location: Craigavon Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: Competitive Business Unit: Pharma Services Open To: Internal and External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB10594 (Please note this is a re-advertisement, if you have applied for this position within the past 6 months, we will be unable to accept your application at this time) ? The Role The Global Quality Team Leader (Systems) is tasked with leading a multi-site team of Quality Systems professionals to develop, implement, and maintain global electronic quality systems. This role involves mentoring a team of specialists to ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. The post holder will oversee team activities, allocate resources according to business needs, and collaborate with team members to generate work estimates and commit to delivery timelines. Additionally, they will monitor and report progress to the Global Quality Systems Manager, escalating any concerns that could impact quality or adherence to timelines. The role also includes supporting local site QA functions during audits and inspections, collaborating with stakeholders to document requirements, and assisting the Global Quality Systems Manager in system design and issue resolution decisions. The Global Quality Team Leader (Systems) will manage queries and requests, develop and approve system documentation, facilitate change management, and assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff. They will perform annual performance appraisals, monitor ongoing training, and ensure adherence to quality metrics and KPIs to successfully deliver Quality System projects across global sites. ? Key Requirements Have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK BSc (Hons) in a Scientific or Technical discipline OR significant experience in a similar technical role in lieu of a degree. Significant experience working within an established Quality System within the Pharmaceutical Industry. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of an organisation as part of a project team. Line management experience. ? Further Information The working pattern for this role is a flex pattern between the hours of 07:00 19:00 with core hours of 10:00 16:00. You will also be eligible for hybrid working following the successful completion of probation. ? Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. ? Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on 11 July 2025. ? RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CVs received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation. Skills: Team Management quality systems Pharma experience Benefits: Flexible Schedules Work/Life Balance Employee Referral Bonus Free onsite parking Group Healthcare Scheme

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