Full job descriptionWalker Cole International is searching for a QA Team Lead to join a growing pharmaceutical business based in North West England. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance professional to take on a leadership role within a GMP-regulated environment, supporting quality systems, compliance activities and the development of a high-performing QA team.
As the QA Team Lead, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Quality Assurance function, ensuring compliance with GMP requirements and maintaining an inspection-ready Quality Management System.
Your responsibilities as the QA Supervisor will include:
• Leading, mentoring and developing the Quality Assurance team to drive performance and compliance.
• Managing quality events including deviations, CAPAs, change controls and non-conformances.
• Supporting validation activities, audits and regulatory inspections across the site.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring QMS activities are completed in line with business objectives.
The successful candidate for the QA Team Lead position will have:
• Experience working within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech or healthcare environment.
• Previous Quality Assurance experience with supervisory or leadership responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations, Quality Management Systems and validation activities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.


Quality Assurance | QA Supervisor | GMP | cGMP | Quality Management System | QMS | CAPA | Deviations | Change Control | Validation | IQ | OQ | PQ | Audit Management | MHRA | Regulatory Compliance | Inspection Readiness | Team Leadership | People Management | Continuous Improvement | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Quality Documentation | Root Cause Analysis | Quality Systems | Pharmaceutical Quality | Stakeholder Management
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