Interim Quality Director

5 days ago

Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC Full time

About Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

We are a global specialist in the development, manufacture, marketing, and sales of high-quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

Our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2000 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, dedication, enjoyment, courage, honesty, relationships, and ambition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Interim Quality Director to manage and lead the Quality teams on site, including Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Qualified Persons.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the quality standards and systems are implemented and maintained in compliance with UK, EU, and FDA cGMP.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership and Management
    • Build positive relationships across site functions, breaking down existing silos
    • Promote a proactive, solutions-focused culture within the Quality function
    • Deliver results through effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Quality Improvement
    • Develop and execute the site Quality improvement plan to achieve agreed deliverables, on time, with the necessary resources identified, in place, and accountable
    • Drive performance improvements across departments, recognizing efficiencies while driving continuous quality improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance
    • Ensure strategic quality risk management activities are implemented, effective, and sustained by the Quality and site team
    • Coordinate with regulatory authorities, including product recalls, license applications/variation, defect reporting, and annual controlled drugs return process to ensure compliance to current standards
  • Team Development
    • Mentor and coach team members
    • Identify training needs and implement a plan to deliver
    • Proactively address under-performance
    • Develop effective succession plans
  • Communication and Collaboration
    • Liaise with customers and suppliers as required to resolve any quality issues or deliver further improvements
    • Support the implementation of new initiatives, including systems and processes, to ensure new ways of working are implemented and compliance is maintained

Requirements

  • Proven experience in leadership of large functions through line managers and their teams
  • Strong people management experience
  • Ability to define and develop a high-performing team culture
  • Pro-active and solutions-driven, with the ability to work to strict deadlines with a high level of accuracy
  • Role models best-practice mindset and behaviors
  • Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple deadlines
  • Proven track record of working with multi-department projects
  • Fully IT literate: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Knowledge of GMP, UK, EU, and FDA would be beneficial but not required

About You

We are an inclusive employer and welcome candidates from all walks of life. We are particularly keen to hear from those who have:

  • Due to the nature of our business, all successful candidates will be required to complete a basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service check) before employment can commence, and at regular intervals during employment. This check will be paid for by Dechra.

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