QA Manager (Pharmaceutical)

Location: Deeside Industrial Park, Deeside, United Kingdom; full-time onsite, 37.5 hours Monday to Friday

Company

hirify.global is a global testing, inspection, and certification company supporting pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare organizations through testing, clinical research, auditing, and certification.

What you will do

• Lead, coach, and develop QA professionals across Analytical QA, Manufacturing QA, and Compliance QA.
• Oversee the site Quality Management System and maintain GMP compliance and inspection readiness.
• Drive deviations, CAPAs, change controls, investigations, risk assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Review quality metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support audits, customer visits, and regulatory inspections.
• Partner with Manufacturing, QC, Development, and Project teams to deliver site quality objectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience in QA or QC leadership roles within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations, data integrity, and quality systems.
• Experience managing Quality Management Systems and driving compliance improvements.
• Experience leading, coaching, and developing teams.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or analytical testing environments.
• Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Auditing experience.
• CDMO or CMO industry experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory, manufacturing, and compliance quality systems.
• QP training or Lead Auditor qualifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-related bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Private medical cover, competitive pension scheme, and life assurance.
• Generous annual leave increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• Retailer discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, discounted gym membership, and an additional birthday day off.