Head of Quality / Quality Director - Scotland - £75k-85k


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Real Staffing

Listed on

12th September 2016

Location

Scotland

Salary/Rate

£75000 - £85000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Quality Director / Quality Assurance Director / QA Director / Head of Quality / Head of Quality Assurance / Head of QA

A world leader in Medical Devices is seeking a driven Head of Quality who can hit the ground running and competently lead on Quality Assurance for the business globally.

It is important that the Head of Quality is a hands-on leader and has a passion for developing the skills and management capabilities of their direct reports whilst promoting a culture of high performance.

The role will require you to be able to commute to the office in Scotland. There is a relocation package available for those who require it.

Overview of key responsibilities:

* Management of QA Compliance processes and associated personnel

* Development and maintenance of a process based QMS,

* Maintenance and development of robust and compliant CAPA, Complaint, NCR, Internal Audit and Supplier Management processes

* Development of materials for Induction and Annual cGMP training programmes for all new and existing personnel.

* Development of a team of trained Internal Auditors within the facility ensuring timely and effective execution of the Internal Audit programme

* Development of effective internal and external customer relationships to ensure quality and regulatory compliance for the business

Qualifications and experience required:

* 10-15 years of experience in Quality Management Systems in a similar role within a medical device environment

* Degree in Scientific/Engineering or related Degree. Post graduate qualification advantageous

* Experience of hosting regulatory and customer audits, including Notified Body audits and FDA Inspections

* Working experience of MDD for devices up to class III

* Thorough knowledge of regulatory standards, Quality Management Systems and global regulations for medical devices including FDA

* Six Sigma qualified

* Prior experience in management of departmental budgets

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