QA Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide leadership, development, and guidance to the QA team using coaching, developing, delegation and recognition to ensure they have the capability to meet performance goals
• Responsible for release for supply of products made internally and externally to both domestic and export markets.
• The maintenance, development and ongoing review of the site Quality Management System.
• Maintaining knowledge of all relevant quality standards and regulations.
• Manage and Lead all inspections both internal and external as well as regulatory bodies (TGA, Halah) and respond to audit reports;
• Manage, investigate and respond to internal and external customer quality issues in a professional manner using structured root cause analysis problem solving technique.
• Drive the use of problem solving techniques within the site and sustaining improvement through process improvements and audits;
• Oversee the induction of new and current employees and ensure appropriate GMP Training is provided.
• Support the development of new products and product launches;
• Working with key internal stakeholders and leadership to achieve positive outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3 + years within GMP manufacturing based quality management
• Full accountability for the quality department
• Proven track record implementing quality strategies, process improvements and initiatives
• Lead auditor qualified (desirable)
• Strong communication, solid leadership skills, stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, including external laboratories
• Exceptional time management, planning and organisational skills
• Sharp attention to detail
• High degree of initiative and personal responsibility
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel