Job Description
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at
About ADM Protexin Ltd
ADM Protexin LTD manufacture innovative, research based live bacteria products of the highest quality for the veterinary, human, agriculture and equine healthcare markets. With head office, manufacturing and distribution facilities based in Somerset, ADM Protexin distribute to over 90 countries worldwide.
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Management of CMO QA Requirements:
1. Oversee and manage all QA requirements for our CMOs, ensuring adherence to applicable GMP, GFSI, and other quality regulations.Collaborate with subject matter experts from CD&D, Operations, and S&T to align QA processes with organizational goals and standards.
Quality System and Process Management:
2. Build, implement, and maintain the CMO quality system and related processes.Provide strategic expertise to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the CMO quality system.
CMO Audit Program:
3. Lead the CMO audit program, including planning, scheduling, and conducting audits of contract manufacturers.Ensure that audit findings are documented, communicated, and addressed in a timely manner.Perform audits of CMOs based in and outside of the UK.
Quality and Technical Agreements (QTAs):
4. Coordinate the development, implementation, and maintenance of Quality and Technical Agreements (QTAs) between ADM Protexin and CMOs.Collaborate with legal and regulatory affairs to ensure QTAs align with industry standards and regulations.
Documentation Review and Approval:
5. Review and approve CMO-related documentation, including batch records, protocols, and reports.Provide support for batch release processes where required.
QMS Processes Support:
6. Support Quality Management System (QMS) processes, including investigations of non-conformances, customer complaints, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and change control related to CMOs.Ensure timely and effective resolution of quality-related issues.
Your Profile
7. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (, Quality Management, Chemistry, Pharmacy).
8. Extensive experience in QA management, particularly in the context of contract manufacturing.
9. In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards.
10. Strong auditing skills and experience in leading audit programs.
11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
12. Ability to drive and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
13. A detail-oriented and proactive professional with a passion for ensuring the highest quality standards in contract manufacturing.
Your Future Perspective
14. Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
15. Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your career path.
16. A company culture that promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues can join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, the ADM Pride Employee Network, and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company-wide mentorship program as mentor or mentee.
17. Excellent career opportunities in a world-leading nutrition company.
18. An attractive remuneration includes a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
19. ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
20. Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
21. ADM is an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.
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