Quality Compliance Lead
GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions by 2031, delivering £40 billion in annual sales and significantly increasing patient impact worldwide. The Ahead Together strategy centers on early intervention to prevent and alter disease courses, supporting healthcare systems globally.
Location
UK – Hertfordshire – Ware
Role
The Quality Compliance Lead leads and manages the quality compliance function, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, GxP standards and QMS policies. The role drives proactive compliance strategies, continuous improvement initiatives, and inspection readiness, reporting to the Site Quality Director and participating in the Site Quality Leadership Team.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the primary interface for regulatory inspections (PAIs and routine inspections) and audits, ensuring inspection readiness and follow‑up on corrective and preventive actions.
* Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP and evolving regulatory requirements, updating quality systems and processes accordingly.
* Work with Senior Leadership to grow regulatory capability, assess risks and identify appropriate CAPAs.
* Lead internal and external audit programs, including vendor and supplier audits, to assess compliance with GSK standards.
* Develop and maintain the Supplier Management Process.
* Oversee document system management and the Quality Council process, driving improvements and compliance on site.
* Manage quality governance processes and compliance activities: periodic product reviews, IQAs/DRAs, compliance metrics, quality regulatory intelligence, stability, supplier quality and complaints oversight.
* Manage the Quality Risk Model, review risk trends and identify improvement actions.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality systems, processes, and culture.
* Ensure quality product life‑cycle management and medical device compliance.
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in physical sciences, biology, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or a related discipline.
* Experience in a commercial pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
* Experience in product‑life‑cycle compliance management activities.
* Experience performing quality compliance activities.
* Experience applying cGMP, FDA regulations and international requirements (ICH, RoW, WHO, EudraLex, EEU).
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience leading teams, setting priorities, coordinating workflow, coaching, and using agile and culturally adaptable approaches.
* Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership abilities in multidisciplinary environments.
* Skilled in prioritization, decision‑making and execution under high‑pressure deadlines.
* Capable of driving change management and resolving conflicts constructively.
* Demonstrates initiative, analytical problem‑solving and data‑driven decision making.
* Flexible, adaptable and able to collaborate across diverse functional groups.
Closing Date
19th April 2026
Work Arrangements
This role offers an on‑site, weekly 5‑day working model at Ware, Hertfordshire, UK. Remote or fully home‑working arrangements are not available.
Equal Opportunity Employment
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
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