Senior Manager, Client Quality, Technical and Validation

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• - Provide strategic leadership across the Client Quality Account Management and Validation functions.
• - Lead and develop the Quality Account Manager team, ensuring effective oversight of client quality requirements, NPI, licensing, regulatory submissions, Quality Agreements and ongoing quality activities.
• - Lead and develop the qualification and validation activities for process, equipment, utilities, cleaning and computer systems.
• - Act as a senior escalation point for complex client, technical, regulatory and quality matters.
• - Ensure quality activities are scientifically robust, compliant with applicable GMP requirements and aligned with product quality and business objectives.
• - Proactively identify and manage risks that could affect customer delivery, product quality, timelines or business performance.
• - Provide daily leadership and oversight of all areas and develop metrics to monitor and support the business.
• - Maintain effective client relationships and ensure quality documentation and information are available to support timely product release.
• - Ensure validation programmes are risk-based, scientifically sound, and compliant and delivered to agreed customer and business timelines.
• - Review and approve client documentation and validation protocols, reports, summary reports and associated change control documentation.
• - Support the hosting and management of client and regulatory audits and inspections.
• - Develop, review and implement systems and processes that improve quality performance, communication and information management.
• - Direct and manage efficient utilisation of staff resources in order to meet project goals and timelines
• - To liaise with Business Development in the preparation of proposals requiring QP input.
• - To ensure GMP compliance across the PCI Tredegar Organisation by: making regular visits to operational departments and offering advice and guidance with respect to regulatory expectations and recognised best practice
• - Approve Changes as per change control SOP and take an active role in the Change Control Committee when required.
• - To review deviations and change controls and use technical/professional judgement to make appropriate product quality decisions (in association with site QP’s) and initiate and promote quality improvements
• - Conduct GxP training to other area personnel and contribute to GxP packages where necessary
• - The job holder is responsible for adhering to PCI SOP’s, Health & Safety, GMP and other regulatory guidelines themselves and by team members.

• - Lead, develop and motivate the Quality Account Management and Validation teams.
• - Establish clear objectives, priorities and performance expectations aligned with customer, quality and business requirements.
• - Ensure appropriate training, competency development and succession planning within the functions.
• - Manage departmental resources, budgets and workload to ensure effective delivery of customer and business priorities.
• - Monitor performance against agreed KPIs, including quality, compliance, customer delivery, project timelines and resource utilisation.
• - Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, technical excellence and customer focus.

• - Drive continuous improvement across Client Quality and Validation processes to improve quality, efficiency and customer experience.
• - Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise…