Technical Director | London (Hybrid, 3 days on-site) | 25% Travel | Executive-Level Package The Opportunity A senior leadership role with real scope. You’ll join a business in rapid growth, where ambition is high but the technical and quality foundations need to evolve to keep pace. This is a bridging role across Quality, Regulatory, and R&D but with a clear centre of gravity in Quality leadership. You’ll sit on the leadership team as the voice of quality and technical integrity, connecting functions, improving decision-making, and ensuring the business can scale without losing control. What You’ll Do Set and lead the Quality strategy in line with business growth Own and evolve the QMS, making it scalable and practical Act as the link between Quality, Regulatory, and R&D, ensuring alignment and better decision-making Ensure alignment with GMP, GxP, FDA, MHRA, and ICH standards Drive audit readiness and raise overall quality discipline Lead a business-wide quality transformation Act as the senior point for regulatory and compliance decisions Balance pace, risk, and commercial priorities Partner with R&D to embed quality early in product development Translate technical constraints into clear, workable decisions Build and lead high-performing technical teams Influence at senior leadership and board level What You’ll Need Senior leadership experience in Quality within a regulated environment Strong track record with QMS ownership, audits, and inspections Experience working across Regulatory and/or alongside R&D teams Strong grounding in GMP / GxP environments, with exposure to FDA, MHRA, and ICH Confident decision-maker, able to operate at pace with incomplete information Someone who challenges the status quo and improves how things are done Pragmatic approach to risk, with sound judgement Strong problem-solving skills and clear prioritisation Leadership style built on clarity, pace, and accountability About the Company An established business with strong brands, now entering a phase of rapid growth. The focus is on building the right foundations to support that growth properly, without slowing it down. There’s real backing from leadership to make meaningful change. Why This Role True seat at the table Ownership of a critical transformation agenda A role that connects Quality, Regulatory, and R&D at leadership level High impact during a growth phase Interested? If you’re already operating at this level and want to build, shape, and lead, let’s talk.