Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.We are PCI.Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.Summary Of RoleThis operational quality leadership position drives quality excellence across the business unit. The role encompasses comprehensive ownership of quality processes, documentation standards, and regulatory compliance while serving as the primary quality liaison for key customer relationships and critical quality initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Leadership & StrategyLead the development and execution of quality operations, overseeing all batch manufacturing record generation, and review. Responsible for all production related quality assurancePartner with peer Quality Managers and Quality Systems Manager to drive QA optimization strategies and generate company-wide continuous improvement initiativesEstablish cross-functional quality training frameworks and capability development programs across all sites to ensure operational resilience and scalabilityProcess Excellence & ComplianceOwn the comprehensive governance of quality documentation systems, driving standardization, updates, and maintenance of all quality-related forms and recordsAuthorize and oversee deviation management and investigation protocols, ensuring swift resolution of process and product quality issues while maintaining customer satisfactionEnsure unwavering adherence to GMP standards and customer quality agreements, positioning the organization as a trusted quality partnerTeam Leadership & DevelopmentProvide direction and leadership to the quality operations team (~10 direct reports), establishing performance frameworks and operational excellence standardsImplement performance management systems that drive accountability and continuous improvement in batch completion metrics and quality indicatorsChampion a culture of quality excellence through regular coaching, mentoring, and professional development initiativesOperational ExcellenceExecute systematic GEMBA leadership walks to assess operational standards, drive housekeeping excellence, and ensure comprehensive GMP compliance across all operationsOversee product inspection protocols and quality assessment frameworks, ensuring adherence to specification requirements and proactive issue resolutionDirect quality operations across incoming goods receipt and related supply chain touchpointsCustomer & Stakeholder ManagementLead high-level customer engagement initiatives, representing the organization in quality discussions and driving customer satisfaction through proactive quality partnershipServe as a leader for customer audit processes, ensuring successful outcomes and continuous relationship strengtheningChampion process improvement initiatives and operational innovation projects, including transfer of new product introduction initiatives.Subject Matter ExpertiseEstablish and maintain deep technical expertise in packaging and quality processes, serving as the go-to authority for customer and regulatory audit supportDrive project leadership and cross-functional collaboration to meet evolving business requirements and organizational objectivesEssentialMinimum 10 years' experience in Quality for a pharmaceutical company operating to EU GMP standards.2 -5 years' experience in a leadership or team management roleBroad and deep understanding of EudraLex Vol 4, its key chapters and annex'sUnderstanding of serialisation requirements.A flexible and willing attitudeCommunication skills to interact with internal and external customers at a senior level.Strong Team player with open communication style with the ability to direct and train others and deliver clear instruction, including internal staff, customers and suppliersDesign and develop new equipment to help improve line effectiveness.Ability to influence and collaborate at all levels in order to achieve company targets.Ability to represent the company in a professional and highly competent manner.Able to multitask and prioritise activities.Ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.Excellent problem-solving skills.Dependable, reliable and robust personal integrity.DesirableExperience in a quality operations department, with responsibility for batch release in support of a Qualified Person FunctionExperience in hosting regulatory inspectionsDetailed understanding of both primary and secondary packaging processes.Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. 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