Senior Quality Manager Location: Dartford, Kent Salary: £80,000 – £85,000 + Bonus Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Working Arrangement: Initially Site-Based | Hybrid Working After Probation | Flexible Hours We’re working exclusively with an international pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Senior Quality Manager. This is a senior leadership opportunity, taking overall responsibility for the site's Quality Assurance function, including the Quality Management System, raw materials, finished goods and auditing teams. You'll play a key role in driving quality strategy, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement, whilst developing high-performing teams and collaborating with senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and continually improve the site's Quality Management System (QMS) Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO 9001, EXCiPACT and IPEC guidelines Oversee raw material and finished product quality assurance, including product release decisions Lead, develop and manage multidisciplinary quality teams Manage quality audits, regulatory compliance and customer quality requirements Oversee change control, CAPA, quality risk management and controlled documentation Drive continuous improvement and strengthen quality culture across the site Collaborate with senior leadership and global teams to deliver strategic quality objectives About You: Pharmaceutical industry knowledge is essential Extensive Quality Assurance leadership experience within a regulated manufacturing environment Strong understanding of GMP, ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems Knowledge of EXCiPACT and IPEC guidelines Experience overseeing raw material and finished product quality activities Proven ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary quality teams Strong audit management, root cause analysis and continuous improvement experience Commercial awareness and confidence influencing senior stakeholders What's on Offer? £80,000 – £85,000 basic salary Performance-related bonus scheme 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave Pension with double-matched contributions up to 10% Private medical and dental cover Life assurance – 4x basic salary Income protection insurance Flexible working hours Hybrid working following successful completion of probation Training and development opportunities The role will initially be site-based during probation, with hybrid working available once established. Interested? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Senior Quality Manager in Dartford employer: Cranleigh Scientific
Join a dynamic and innovative pharmaceutical technology company in Central London, where you will have the opportunity to grow your career as a Business Development Associate. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a supportive work culture that values professional development, you'll be empowered to make meaningful contributions while building relationships with key stakeholders in the industry. This role not only offers a chance to engage with international markets but also fosters an environment of collaboration and continuous learning.
