Head of Quality

Executive Mandate Specification

We now have an exciting opportunity to become part of an established and high performing team as Head of Quality - Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

Who are Alloga?

Alloga UK provides supply chain solutions for healthcare manufacturers. It is a highly successful, rapidly growing Company that provides a range of warehousing and distribution services to an increasing number of companies, specializing in pharmaceutical, healthcare, veterinary, medical device, and consumer products. Alloga UK support some of the largest blue-chip pharmaceutical companies operating in the UK.

What will you do?

In this dynamic and varied role, you will be reporting to the Director of Quality – Alliance Healthcare and Alloga UK and provide leadership with respect to Quality Assurance, Compliance, Regulatory Affairs and Technical Services in order to ensure that a professional and compliant service is provided.

Other key responsibilities:

· Define quality strategy, set objectives, measure achievement of objectives and support the business in achieving its overall strategic objectives.

· Identify quality and technical services related commercial opportunities.

· Deputise for the Director of Quality in leadership meetings.

• Act as company Responsible Person (RP), Wholesale Qualified Person (WQP) and Responsible Person – Importation (RPi) in accordance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements.
• To ensure that all procedures are in accordance with current Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), as applicable, and compliant with the requirements of the human and veterinary Wholesale Distribution Authorisations and Manufacturing Authorisations held by the company.
• To ensure the Quality Management System is maintained in accordance with the requirements of ISO9001, UK / EU GDP and GMP and other applicable regulatory requirements including, but not limited to, Controlled Drugs legislation.
• To proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the quality management system through trending of deviations, scheduling and conducting quality risk management workshops and internal and supplier audits and supporting the business in identifying and implementing improvements.
• To review pharmaceutical regulatory changes and ensure that an appropriate gap analysis is completed, and compliance plans developed accordingly.
• To act as the Compliance lead for corporate compliance activities ensuring corporate policies are reviewed and appropriate local processes implemented accordingly.
• To represent the company during risk review committee meetings.
• Act as the lead for regulatory inspections of the company.

What will you bring?

With a passion for delivering an exceptional Quality service, you will demonstrate an ability to lead teams and connect with colleagues at all levels. As a strong communicator, with excellent organisation skills, you will contribute to maintaining high levels of quality and compliance to support our commitment to providing our Customers and Clients with the most positive experience embodied by excellence as standard.

Key skills & attributes:

• Previous senior management and leadership experience
• Thorough knowledge of working within a GMP/ GDP environment, requirements, and Quality Management Systems
• In depth knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Statutory Executive Benefits & Governance

• Executive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage with Global Provider Options
• Corporate Pension Auto-Enrolment / 401(k) Retirement Plan with Fiduciary Matching
• Annual Discretionary Performance Incentive & Long-Term Equity Participation
• Executive Leave Allotment, Statutory Holidays & Dedicated Health Care Reserves
• US Department of Labor & E-Verify Work Authorization Sponsorship