Quality Team Leader

Join our global quality team where you will be responsible for providing active ingredients that meet the highest pharmaceutical regulatory and compliance standards.

This is a permanent opportunity is for a QC Team Leader to join the QC team and be a key part of driving performance and delivering the QC objectives and deliverables.

Your Responsibilities

You will:

Leadership and Team Management:

• Lead and manage team, define objectives for team and individual targets, in line with department goals.
• Manage and develop performance of the team and individuals.
• Actively develop team members technical ability, productivity and key competencies.
• Act proactively and communicate effectively with QC management team and key stakeholders.
• Develop an environment of trust, openness and collaboration within team.
• Demonstrate leadership and commitment with respect to the quality and Health, Safety and Environmental management systems.
• Communicates the importance of quality and HSE culture within the team.
• Takes ownership and driving continuous improvement culture within the team.

Audits and Inspections:

• Maintain a constant state of inspection readiness within area of responsibility.
• Support all site audits and inspections both directly and indirectly.

QC Activities and Compliance:

• Manage team resources to effectively meet the required workload plan.
• Escalating any risks identified in timely manner.
• Maintain QC systems and processes.
• Review and oversee the laboratory errors and laboratory investigations for timeliness content and conclusion.
• Ownership and management of QMS activities relating to themselves and direct group.
• Ensuring individual and team training is maintained.
• Ensure that the team are aware of the procedures, HSE risk assessments and are followed.

Our Company

EUROAPI is focused on reinventing active ingredient solutions to sustainably meet customers’ and patients’ needs around the world. We are a leading player in active pharmaceutical ingredients with approximately 200 products in our portfolio, offering a large span of technologies, while developing innovative molecules through our Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) activities.

Taking action for health by enabling access to essential therapies inspires our 3,450 people every day. With strong research and development capabilities and six manufacturing sites all located in Europe (Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf and Vertolaye in France, Brindisi in Italy, Frankfurt in Germany, Budapest in Hungary and Haverhill in the UK), EUROAPI ensures API manufacturing of the highest quality to supply customers in more than 80 countries.

EUROAPI is listed on Euronext Paris.

The EUROAPI Haverhill (UK) site has been established for forty years, located fifteen miles east of Cambridge and sixty miles north of London, within the golden triangle. It employs over 250 people and has built a strong reputation in Flow Chemistry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Spray Drying and as a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). Haverhill is proud to house the world’s largest, continuous production, pharmaceutical spray dryer and performs secondary packaging and release activities for oncology and rare disease medicines supporting global markets. The site also offers a contract testing and release facility within its laboratories.

Our Requirements

Must have graduate degree or equivalent in a relevant science discipline.

Proven experience in people management, performance management and development.

Wider knowledge of Analytical techniques (Ex: HPLC, GC FTIR, UV, PXRD, DSC) and Proven pharmaceutical experience with QC process (ex: Sample management, stability management, Reference and Retains sample management).

GMP knowledge coupled with proven experience of analytical method validation & transfer principles.

Opex green belt or equivalent is desirable.

What we offer

• Attractive Salary
• Competitive benefits
• Training & Development 
• Onsite subsidised restaurant

Apply Today!

Find out more about this exciting opportunity, apply today or contact Marie Meekings.