Academic Quality Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Givaudan Full time
Quality Assurance Manager

Givaudan, a leading global flavor and fragrance company, is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Quality Assurance department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement the Global Quality Assurance Strategy, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) regulations.
  2. Lead the Quality System Compliance team, ensuring the effectiveness of processes critical to quality, including Change Control, HACCP / CCP's, validation schedules / trials, pest control, cleaning, and Product Recall / Annual Test.
  3. Coordinate the review and response to client-related quality enquiries, quality agreements, questionnaires, and evaluation reports.
  4. Manage Non-Conformance, ensuring the effectiveness of processes managing non-conformances, including Customer Complaints and internal nonconformance, and lead Product Recall.
  5. People Management: Manage employees within the QA function, ensuring the required level of capability and competency is maintained and assess the effectiveness of training in all site functions.
  6. Efficiency of the QA function: Guide the Plan, Do, Check, and Act continuous improvement process concerning processes that are critical to quality, including SAP/systems, developing Indicators, and the culture of continuous improvement.
  7. Communication: Communicate the performance of the QMS, including events and site Quality Indicator performance to Quality Manager / Senior Management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Engineering, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement, or related discipline.
  • Quality Management Specific Qualification.
  • Overall work experience of 5+ years with 5 years relevant experience.
  • 2 years of progressive people management required.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and comprehending English language.
  • Expert level of understanding of the principles of Quality Management Systems.


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