About the Role
Our client, a well established Life Sciences organisation , is seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager
to join their leadership team. This is a key hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of quality systems and regulatory compliance while influencing business-wide strategy.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001
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Ensure compliance with BRC ,GMP+ FSA, and related standards
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Oversee vendor approval processes, risk assessments, and audit programmes
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Manage HACCP systems and ensure ongoing review and improvement
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Act as the primary contact for external audits (regulatory bodies and customers)
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Monitor and resolve customer complaints and non-conformances
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Ensure compliance with REACH, CLP, and other relevant legislation
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Manage SHEQ and promote a strong culture of quality and safety
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Coordinate regulatory reporting and liaise with external service providers
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Lead, mentor, and develop the quality function
About You
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Degree-qualified in Quality, Regulatory Affairs, or a related discipline
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Lead Auditor with strong experience managing audits and compliance frameworks
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In depth knowledge of ISO, BRC, GMP+, REACH, CLP, and related standards
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Background in the chemical or a similarly regulated industry is advantageous
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Proven leadership and people management experience
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Strong organisational and communication skills
