Director of Quality Assurance - Clinical GMP UK & EU

Director of Quality Assurance – Clinical GMP UK & EU

Location: Can be located in the UK, Netherlands, or Germany (with 20% travel 3-4 days per month)

Industry: Clinical Trial Supply Chain & Logistics

This business is a leader in the pharmaceutical supply chain, managing a complex portfolio of MIA and WDA licenses across multiple European markets. We are seeking a Director of Quality Assurance to drive operational excellence, lead a high performing QA team, and ensure compliance across the UK, Netherlands, and Germany.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and develop a team of six QA professionals, ensuring adherence to EU regulatory requirements.
2. Oversee GMP & GDP compliance, with a focus on clinical supply chain and logistics.
3. Act as a SME in front of clients, demonstrating confidence and expertise.
4. Support regulatory audits and key customer visits.
5. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to uphold quality standards and improve processes.

What We’re Looking For

1. A strong GMP background – really looking for a rising star in the pharma industry.
2. Experience working with clinical products (preferred) or both clinical and commercial; just commercial experience unfortunately wouldn’t suit.
3. A natural leader who can inspire a team and maintain standards, looking for that energetic spark!
4. Client facing confidence – someone who can engage with tough customers and navigate complex conversations.
5. A structured yet adaptable leadership style – able to balance strategic oversight with hands-on problem-solving, exhibiting an agile and adaptable working style.

This role is pivotal to the business, contributing significantly to global revenue and quality excellence. If you’re ready to step into a leadership position where you can make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Relevant Job Titles

1. Head of QA
2. Head of Quality Assurance
3. Associate Director of QA
4. AD of Quality Assurance
5. Quality Assurance Director
6. Vice President of Quality Assurance
7. VP of QA

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