Prescot
Quality Assurance Manager – North Merseyside £45,000–£50,000 Pharma / Life Sciences Manufacturing On‑site | Permanent We’re supporting a specialist life sciences manufacturer as they expand their QA function. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced QA professional to step into a senior role where quality genuinely matters. You’ll lead a small QA/QC team, own the Quality Management System, and ensure the site meets ISO, GMP, MHRA and FDA requirements. Perfect for someone who thrives in a hands‑on, regulated environment. ⭐ What You’ll Do As QA Manager • Lead and improve the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, • Oversee GMP compliance and deliver training, • Write, revise and approve SOPs, • Manage internal, supplier and customer audits, • Handle non‑conformances, complaints and CAPAs, • Act as QA Subject Matter Expert, • Manage a small team of 4 What You’ll Bring to the QA Manager role • Experience in a senior QA role within pharma/life sciences, • Strong knowledge of ISO, GMP and quality systems, • Audit experience (internal/external), • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • High attention to detail and problem‑solving ability, • A BSc or MSc degree in a scientific subject or equivalent experience, • Microbiology testing experience (bonus) If you’re a quality‑driven leader from the pharmaceutical, life sciences or medical device arena who is looking for your next step, we’d love to hear from you