Quality & Improvement Manager
Core
Lead Quality Management Systems (QMS) and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure compliance, safety, and operational excellence in a pharmaceutical R&D environment.
Role type
Senior Quality & Improvement Manager (IC with team leadership)
Builds
Quality Management Systems, compliance frameworks, and operational improvement processes
Domain
Pharmaceutical R&D / Highly Regulated Scientific Environment
Required skills
Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma, audit management, corrective action programmes, stakeholder management, team leadership, process improvement
Preferred skills
ISO 14001, ISO 45001, laboratory/scientific/pharmaceutical environment experience
Technologies
QMS software, ISO standards frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead and enhance QMS to ensure compliance; Drive continuous improvement initiatives; Review processes and implement sustainable solutions; Oversee audit readiness and inspections; Provide leadership and coaching to direct reports; Monitor and report on service performance and quality metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
