Overview
Head of Quality Assurance Jobs in European Union at Green Life Science
Title: Head of Quality Assurance
Company: Green Life Science
Location: European Union
Position Title: Head of Quality Management, Global Contract Research Organisation (CRO).
Department: Quality Management
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer
Role Summary:
Senior leadership role responsible for defining and overseeing the organization’s quality strategy, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards, and embedding quality principles across clinical research operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and implement a company-wide Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with GxP, ICH-GCP, and ISO standards.
Provide strategic quality oversight across all clinical trial and operational processes.
Ensure regulatory compliance and represent the company in external audits and inspections.
Direct internal and external audit programs and manage CAPA implementation and effectiveness checks.
Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate quality into clinical project execution and organizational decision-making.
Oversee QA/QC teams and drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Requirements:
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in quality roles within a CRO or pharmaceutical company, including 2–3 years in clinical monitoring.
Leadership experience within a CRO is essential.
Knowledge:
Deep understanding of ICH-GCP, GxP, ISO standards, and clinical trial regulatory frameworks.
Skills:
Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and organizational abilities.
Proficient in quality documentation, audit processes, and risk-based thinking.
Education:
Degree in life sciences, medical sciences, pharmaceuticals, or a related field
