Lead Quality Specialist

2 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quality Manager to join our team at NHS Blood and Transplant. As a key member of our Quality senior management team, you will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and monitoring an effective quality management system (QMS) that ensures the safety and efficacy of our blood and transplant services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive QMS that meets regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Lead a team of Quality Assurance specialists in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
  • Provide visible senior leadership and oversight of the quality and safety agenda, working closely with stakeholders to ensure attainment of real improvements for patient and donor safety.
  • Lead portfolio(s) or key programmes of work, supporting quality management, improvement, and safety system approaches as designated.
  • Provide line management of staff, teams, or functions within portfolio or across a matrix.
  • Ensure a validated QMS is always maintained to provide safe and efficacious products and services for patients and donors.
Requirements
  • Masters in a bio-medical or pharmaceutical subject with examination via professional body, or extensive relevant experience to masters level.
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD).
  • Significant experience of leading a quality and improvement team.
  • Experience of co-production with stakeholders-service users.
  • Substantial project management, performance management, strategic planning, and risk identification and management experience.
  • Experience of leading and implementing significant change projects-programmes.
  • Proven record of developing and maintaining an effective QMS and information resources to drive innovation within a service.
  • Experience of working with minimal supervision, working alone and within a team-amongst teams.
  • Substantial experience as a senior quality professional in a regulated (Good Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Practice, NHSBT or equivalent) environment.
  • Working knowledge of relevant legislation and components of quality, safety, risk, governance and assurance functions, for example the EU Blood Safety Directives and other mandated accreditation schemes.
  • Experience of coaching colleagues to take responsibility for their own development and work through self and group accountability, varied assignments, and on-going feedback, using bank of experience to provide examples to those they coach.
  • Working knowledge of Freedom of Information, EU General Data Protection Regulation (UK Data Protection Act), Good Automated Manufacturing Practice and related legislation including recognised international quality standards.
  • Specialist knowledge of the physiology and pharmacology of blood and tissues and their use in transfusion and transplantation.
About Us

NHS Blood and Transplant is a unique and special organisation that plays a critical role in the NHS. We are a team of over 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives, and more across the UK. Our three core values are what set us apart: Caring, Expert, and Quality. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality services that save and improve lives.

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