Healthcare Responsible Person

YOUR ROLE

Our central Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality team have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and qualified Healthcare Responsible Person where you will provide competent support to healthcare operations across the south, partnering with Business Unit Directors and Site General Management to identify trends, analyse operational risk, and embed improvements inline with HSEQ standards, regulations, and company requirements.

This critical role will see you supporting the implementation of HSEQ management systems and initiatives focusing on healthcare operations, site engagement and training activities across a diverse portfolio of customers.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Reporting into the Quality Assurance Manager for the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Nordics, you will provide technical support and advice to local operational teams focused on quality standards, and regulatory guidance. You will manage and conduct training in line with all required ISO standards and healthcare licensing requirements and ensure that the guidelines for GMP and GDP are complied with, and WDA and MIA licenses are maintained. You will safeguard the client and site by ensuring that the quality of medicines, medical devices and other consumer products are not compromised and support and guide site quality managers and controllers in maintaining compliance within their operations.

You engage with operational teams to identify failures and containment issues, by analysing root cause and supporting in remedial actions, acting as a key point of contact for client quality escalations you will collaborate with operational teams to ensure customer complaints are resolved and identify quality improvements, championing a positive change culture. You will conduct bona fide checks, review, and agree quality and technical agreements with clients and suppliers and ensure full compliance with GMDP ensuring contractual and relevant KPIs are monitored, reviewed, and achieved. You will present quality and compliance statuses on a monthly and quarterly basis and facilitate internal and external audit and inspection processes, participating in regular GEMBA walks onsite to identify areas for improvements.

Collaborating with a central diverse team you will drive the healthcare quality strategy by promoting initiatives and best practices, maintaining procedures and policies inline with UKIN management systems and CEVA WDA licenses.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

To be successful in your application you will be an experienced and qualified responsible person already operating on a WDA license ideally within a healthcare or third-party logistics environment. You will have detailed knowledge of good distribution practice and good manufacturing practice guidelines, previously working within ISO9001, ISO13485, MDR and IVDR standards and practiced in GDP and GMP requirements for validation, transportation, and packaging.

It goes without saying that you will be a natural communicator with the ability to influence and build effective working relationships both internally and externally with a strong customer focus. You will have an inquisitive and logical mindset, skilled at imparting and training best practices across a diverse group of colleagues. You will be proficient in in MS Office packages, experience in analysing and producing critical reports and experienced in SharePoint systems.

It would be desirable, however not essential if you have experience of working within a GMP facility, managing pharmaceutical quality systems or hold a certification as a lead auditor.

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum, company car and additional benefits. You will be responsible for crucial healthcare operations across southern England; therefore, we do require an individual to hold a full and clean driving license.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

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