Quality Management Specialist

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Management Specialist within Drug Discovery to join our team in Alderley Park. This is a great opportunity for some who has an interest in Quality, building relationships and continuous improvement.

Our Company

Cyprotex vision is to be pioneers of innovative ADME-Tox partnerships, driving delivery of safer and more effective medicines. With state-of-the-art facilities and technical expertise, we specialise in _in vitro_ and _in silico_ ADME-Tox services, providing a wide range of assays tailored to our client’s needs. This includes _in vitro_ screening to support discovery projects, regulatory studies to support preclinical and clinical development, specialist mechanistic _in vitro_ human and animal toxicity models and PBPK/QSAR modelling expertise. As well as supporting clients directly, we have a strong focus on R&D.

Our Alderley Park site is set in the heart of Cheshire surrounded by stunning 400-acre estate, open green spaces, sweeping viewpoints, all within easy reach of Merseyside and Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, and Shropshire. Easy access to public transport.

Role: Quality Management Specialist

Salary: Competitive Salary plus excellent benefits

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Location:
Alderley Park

, Macclesfield, SK10 4TG.

Responsibilities will include:

- Develop the quality culture on site and promote continuous improvement through an appropriate communication and training plan.
- Support the implementation of Good Reseach Practice (GRP) in scientific functions.
- Ensure a good understanding of quality operational needs, assist in identifying and analysing quality risks and provide necessary guidance.
- Identify applicable quality regulations or internal requirements and ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with other site quality managers to ensure consistency in the QMS and identify synergies and opportunities for process improvement.
- Drive quality activities under the Discovery Quality Management System (QMS):

- Manage quality documentation according to the company instructions.
- Contribute to the preparation of the site audit plan and perform internal quality audits.
- Prepare and support customer audits or regulatory inspections, ensure appropriate actions are implemented to address findings.
- Facilitate appropriate investigation of quality issues and the handling of customer complaints.
- Manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) resulting from audits, inspections or investigations.
- Monitor and analyse quality indicators and implement appropriate action plans.
- Report significant progress or issues to the site management team.

Company Benefits
- Company Pension Scheme on completion of your 3-month probationary period. Contributions start at 6% employee and employer, Evotec will match up to 7.5%.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional length of service days awarded on the anniversary, up to a maximum of 30 days
- Private health insurance with BUPA for the employees and their partner/family under the company scheme
- Private dental cover, after 3 months service
- Life assurance at four times your annual base salary
- Wellbeing support 24/7 and counselling services
- Permanent health insurance providing 75% of base salary after the qualifying period
- Subsidised on premise restaurant.
- Eligibility to participate in the Company Bonus Scheme. This is a discretionary benefit
- We have an excellent training and support and continuing professional development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Refer a friend scheme, team and annual events, recognition awards and many more

Onsite Facilities also include
- Onsite parking
- Good public transport links with the shuttle bus service

This role requires this person to be on site for a minimum of 3 or 4 days dependant on requirement, with 1 or 2 days working from home.