QA Manager

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s Life Sciences services support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare sectors with expert testing, clinical research, auditing, and certification—ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance from development to market. Role: QA Manager Job Type: Permanent Location: Deeside Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive, plus benefits package Industry: Life Science Please note: Due to the nature of the role and operational requirements, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. We're looking for a QA Manager to lead and develop our Quality Assurance function, ensuring the highest standards of GMP compliance, product quality, and regulatory excellence across our pharmaceutical operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in shaping quality strategy, driving continuous improvement, and leading teams that make a real impact on patient safety and product quality. What You'll Be Doing As QA Manager, you'll provide leadership across Analytical QA, Manufacturing QA and Compliance QA, ensuring quality systems remain effective, inspection-ready and aligned with regulatory expectations. You'll: Lead, coach and develop a team of QA professionals, creating a high-performance culture. Oversee the site's Quality Management System, ensuring ongoing GMP compliance. Drive quality initiatives across deviations, CAPAs, change controls, investigations and risk assessments. Review quality me