Quality Manager

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Dumfries
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 Aug 2018
Closes
24 Sep 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QA professional to join a successful and expanding company which offers good long-term career prospects.
The role will support the Technical and Operations Departments with the implementation, adherence and monitoring of efficient processes and systems.
The successful candidate will have a science background, a suitable quality qualification and will have experience working in a heavily regulated environment (ideally pharma or chemical but will consider other sectors).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Maintain document control system to ensure that changes to company procedures are suitably approved, issued, reviewed and updated following relevant management authorisations.
* Audit to ensure products are manufactured in compliance with company policy and any GMP or Biocidal Product Regulation including for example carrying out batch records reviews and performing appropriate investigations when out of conformances are found.
* Provide support in the monitoring and analysing of manufacturing process performance and notify management of potential quality issues that may affect product quality or regulatory compliance.
* Monitor production processes and gather information for use in validation or implementation of continuous improvement of the process.
* Develop and maintain HACCP and process validation systems.
* To carry out Internal Audits in accordance with the company's internal audit program.
* Accurately preparing relevant paperwork including make amendments to Quality management documents when required.
* Carrying out checks within the operations area including checks on the accuracy and quality of labelling, packaging etc. and investigating Non -Conformances as required.
* Logging, investigating and recording Customer Complaints.
* Tracking completion of Quality related Corrective and Preventative actions.
* Participation in Product Quality Reviews and in production of quality related documents for company.
* Working with team members to support the production process and ensure products are manufactured within specification.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

* A science background (e.g. chemistry degree) with additional suitable quality qualification.
* Internal auditing qualification e.g. lead or second auditor with experience carrying out internal and/or external audits.
* Experience working in heavily regulated chemical environment
* Knowledge of quality assurance, good manufacturing practices and validation practices / principles and quality risk assessment techniques.
* Computer literate and comfortable using standard Microsoft software packages e.g. outlook, word, excel etc.

A highly competitive salary (dependent upon past experience) is on offer.

Interested?

Then please submit your CV today or call the lead consultant, Jean Fenwick today for more information