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Associate Director, QMS & Compliance

Swindon, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure regulatory compliance for a pharmaceutical manufacturing and analytical lab facility.

Role type

Associate Director, QMS & Compliance

Builds

Pharmaceutical manufacturing operations and CMC analytical lab services

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Regulatory Affairs

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

QMS management, regulatory affairs, team leadership, budget management, continuous improvement, stakeholder management, technical writing, risk management

Preferred skills

commercial acumen, change management, strategic alignment, influencing capabilities

Technologies

GMP, FDA, MHRA, DMF

Responsibilities

Lead and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) ensuring compliance with GMP, FDA, MHRA, and other regulatory requirements; Oversee regulatory affairs activities including filings, DMF maintenance, and authority enquiries; Drive operational excellence through QMS budget management and continuous improvement programs; Develop, coach, and lead a high-performing team with succession planning; Partner with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support business objectives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate

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