About the Company
Kersia, a global leader in biosecurity and food safety, incorporates Quat-Chem Ltd, specialists in preventive hygiene technologies and biocidal solutions. Through sustained investment and innovation, Quat-Chem has grown into a key UK manufacturer of disinfectants, cleaners, and raw materials for agricultural, industrial, and food processing environments. The company works in close partnership with both blue-chip and independent businesses, delivering tailored hygiene solutions that meet stringent regulatory standards and support safe, clean operations across diverse sectors.
We currently have an opportunity for a QA Manager to join the team.
Main Responsibilities
* Work with personnel to implement group strategy for quality management and development to meet agreed organisational performance plans within agreed timescales.
* Maintain systems for measuring necessary aspects of quality management and regulatory.
* Monitor, measure and report on quality issues, opportunities and risks within agreed formats and timescales.
* Ensure quality activities meet with organisational requirements for quality management, health & safety, legal stipulations and environmental policies.
* Issue, review and approval of QMS documentation, including protocols, specifications, workbooks, SOPs, validation protocols, and all other QMS documentation.
* Perform and maintain effective control of core site activities of the QMS including CAPAs, investigations, complaints and internal audit/inspections.
* Champion a continuous improvement culture and direct the change control process.
* Lead and maintain the company certification to ISO9001 and future additional certification
* Through audit ensure effective administration of requirements specific to site products/operations.
* Control and maintenance of quality management system.
* Archiving of Quality & Technical records.
* Perform Quality and QMS training and support.
* Implementing and maintaining a Quality Risk Management system to ensure that risks are adequately controlled.
* Ensuring that the supplier and subcontractor audits are performed and reported as scheduled.
Skills and Attributes:
* Experience of ISO9001.
* Previous experience within a science/ manufacturing industry is desirable.
* Use of an electronic management system is desirable.
* Excellent computer literacy skills
* Strong organisational and soft skills with the capability to plan, prioritize, and manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
* Clear communication skills