Medik8 Aston Clinton, England, United Kingdom
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Talent Acquisition Manager at Medik8 - Creating spaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
At Medik8, we’re not just creating award-winning skincare – we’re setting new standards in quality and innovation. As we continue to grow globally, we’re looking for a Quality Assurance Team Leader to play a key role in ensuring our products meet and exceed the high expectations of our customers.
The ideal candidate is proactive and detail-oriented, with experience in a GMP-regulated environment. With strong problem-solving skills, they can confidently review deviations, complaints, and CAPAs, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement. They are an effective leader who can motivate and develop a team while fostering a strong ‘quality-first’ mindset.
This 6-month fixed-term contract is a full-time, onsite role, based at our Innovation Centre in Aylesbury. You’ll be leading a team of 3 Quality Assurance Operatives, working hands-on in a dynamic environment where collaboration, expertise, and a shared passion for excellence drive real impact.
In more detail, your role will include:
1. Leading and managing a team of Quality Assurance Operatives, providing coaching, development, and day-to-day support.
2. Ensuring compliance by reviewing batch documentation against written instructions.
3. Reviewing, investigating, and approving minor deviations and complaints for closure, ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented.
4. Reviewing, tracking, and approving CAPAs to ensure corrective and preventive actions are followed through to completion.
5. Overseeing the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring documentation (SOPs/WIs) is reviewed and implemented effectively.
6. Maintaining high standards by monitoring hygiene, quality, and product safety daily.
7. Identifying and reporting issues, supporting investigations into deviations and complaints.
8. Driving operational improvements through ad hoc projects that enhance production and logistics processes.
Requirements:
1. Solid experience in a similar role.
2. Strong understanding of GMP in an operational environment.
3. Experience working with QMS systems, deviations, and CAPAs.
4. Strong people skills with experience in managing and developing a team.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
6. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
7. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can meet deadlines.
8. Methodical thinking and decision-making skills.
9. Can-do attitude and team motivation skills.
10. Pride in work with excellent attention to detail.
Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire.
About us:
Founded in 2009 by UK scientists and brothers, Elliot and Daniel Isaacs, we are a British, B Corp certified dermatological skincare brand, renowned for our age-defying heroes that deliver results without compromise. Our mission is to simplify the route to great skin through high-quality, efficacious, and trusted products, underpinned by our CSA Philosophy of vitamin C plus sunscreen by day, and vitamin A (retinoids) by night, addressing 90% of anti-ageing skincare needs for a more youthful appearance.
We are committed to sustainability, quality, efficiency, and customer passion. Our culture is collaborative, innovative, and inclusive, with a focus on integrity and agility. We do everything in-house, pushing boundaries to challenge norms.
Perks include: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, flexible & hybrid working, private medical insurance, mental health support, employee assistance program, annual performance bonus, long service awards, 75% product discount, flexible career opportunities, up-skilling support, volunteering days, and charitable matching.
Interested in more info? Visit our careers page or connect with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Instagram. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds who meet at least 60% of the role requirements and are passionate about the role.
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