Head of Quality Assurance

2 months ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Headhunters Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Quality Assurance to lead our Quality Management System in a pharmaceutical production environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with international standards, managing quality control activities, and representing the company in audits and inspections.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality Management System: Ensure the site Quality Management System facilitates the full legal pharmaceutical responsibilities of the Responsible Pharmacist according to SAHPRA.
  • Strategic Development: Collaborate with plant management and QA in decision-taking on the strategic development of the site.
  • Quality Control: Oversee quality control activities, regulatory affairs activities, and releases.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and implement and maintain a Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) in-line with the company's global Quality Management System and statutory requirements.
  • People Management: Manage all personnel in the department, provide ongoing performance feedback, and ensure best working practices within the department.

Requirements:

  • Pharmacy Degree: Pharm or Dip. Pharm is essential.
  • Registration: Registration with SAPC is essential.
  • Leadership Experience: Minimum of 5 years of managerial and leadership experience in a pharmaceutical production environment.
  • Quality Assurance Experience: Minimum of 5 years of managerial experience in Quality Management or Quality Assurance.
  • Responsibility Experience: Minimum of 3 years of managerial experience in pharmaceutical responsibility for finished products.

Budget and Cost Control:

  • Fiscal Management: Develop and control the financial budget for the department.
  • Cost Optimisation: Control and optimise the cost within the department.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: A competitive salary package.
  • Benefits: A range of benefits, including medical aid and retirement fund.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Opportunities for career growth and professional development.


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