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Job Title: Quality Manager - Sterile Services

Salary: Highly competitive basic salary, bonuses & company benefits!

Location: Bedfordshire

SRG is working with a leading sterile pharmaceutical company who has become a leader in specials with an ever-expanding footprint. They are looking for an experienced Quality Manager with a background in sterile manufacturing quality, to lead their newly developed sterile manufacturing facility. This is a management level role with multiple line management responsibilities of 4 quality and release supervisors who are supervising a team of around 25.

Responsibilities:

Follow, promote, and enforce relevant SOPs, Job Aids, and Company policies and procedures.
Ensure that all licences and authorities are maintained and act as the key contact for the MHRA and Home Office.
Lead and close any audits performed by the above authorities, or per customer/client.
Lead and mentor the direct reports
Promote and educate colleagues in GMP and GDP.
Personally act as Quality authorisation, sign off in conjunction with the Quality Director.
Provide Aseptic Quality input into the Management Review; ensuring outstanding issues are actioned and resolved, reporting to the Board if necessary.
Be able to act as a principal signatory for release of aseptically manufactured products.
The monitoring and control of the manufacturing environment.
The inspection, investigation, and taking of samples to monitor factors that may affect product quality

Requirements

Recent experience of operating in a similar role is essential, especially of working within a licensed facility or under a section 10 exemption.
A formal qualification in science would be an advantage but not required.
Demonstrable experience of working autonomously and making decisions.
A recognized management qualification is desirable although not essential depending on experience.
Strong, up to date, knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.

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.

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