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Head of Operational Quality and Formulation

Job details
Posting date: 08 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 October 2025
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6EA
Company: SRG
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BBBH167325_1757352540

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Summary

Head of Operational Quality & Formulation

North-East

SRG is working with a leading sterile pharmaceutical company who has become a leader in specials with an ever-expanding footprint, supplying hard-to-source product to patients who need them.

They are now looking for a Head of Operational Quality & Formulation to be based at their site in the North-East Near Newcastle and oversee the formulation and Safe & timely release of life saving products.

The Role:

As the Head of Operational Quality & Formulation you will be overseeing the Quality, Formulation & Production teams ensuring GMP & regulatory compliance of manufactured specials products, making sure they are released for the patients who need them.

Key responsibilities:

  • Act as the Quality Controller for the Manufacturers Specials Licence.
  • Establish, review & monitor Key quality metrics and drive continuous improvement.
  • Oversee new product introduction, assessing feasibility and guiding new formulations to production readiness.
  • Design & oversee stability programs, pharmacovigilance systems and ensure compliance with GMP, GDP & MHRA.
  • Lead investigations of deviations, complaints & root causes, implementing CAPAs.

Required:

  • A degree or higher qualification/ equivalent experience in relevant scientific field.
  • GPhC registration is essential.
  • Proven experience in a pharmaceutical formulation, QA or manufacturing with a strong knowledge of GMP, GDP & MHRA Specials guidance.
  • Strong management & project coordination skills.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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