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Director, Quality Assurance Operations
Job description
We’re partnering with a rapidly scaling, global life sciences manufacturer investing heavily in quality, compliance, and operational excellence.
They’re hiring a Director, Quality Operations to lead and evolve site-wide quality systems, drive performance, and build a best-in-class quality function.
The Role
- Own and optimise the site Quality Management System (ISO 9001 / 13485 / cGMP)
- Lead CAPA, non-conformance, audit, and inspection frameworks
- Oversee high-risk investigations and product quality decisions
- Drive continuous improvement across quality operations
- Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing quality team
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure quality at scale across products and regions
What They Need
- Proven leadership in pharma, biotech, or medical device manufacturing
- Deep expertise in QMS, audits, CAPA, and regulatory compliance
- Strong track record of driving quality transformation in scaling environments
- Ability to influence at senior level and operate cross-functionally
Why This Role
- Senior leadership role with direct impact on global quality performance
- Opportunity to shape and scale quality systems in a high-growth environment
- Visibility with executive leadership and influence over strategic direction