Head of Quality
- Lead quality, compliance, and laboratory operations in a regulated environment.
- Act as the primary contact for the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).
- Drive a strong quality culture and mentor a high-performing Quality team.
About the company/role:
We are seeking an experienced Head of Quality to lead quality, compliance, and laboratory operations within a regulated nutraceutical/complementary medicines environment.
- Based in the Southeast suburbs of Melbourne
- Permanent opportunity
- Full-time, normal business hours
Key Responsibilities include:
- Provide end‑to‑end leadership of Quality and Compliance in line with TGA GMP requirements.
- Act as the primary contact for the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), including audits and inspections.
- Implement, maintain, and continuously improve a robust Quality Management System.
- Lead laboratory set‑up and operations, ensuring GMP and GLP‑aligned practices.
- Oversee equipment qualification and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), validation master plans, and revalidation activities.
- Ensure quality oversight of manufacturing, raw materials, suppliers, and finished products.
- Drive a strong quality culture and mentor a high‑performing Quality team.
- Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to support compliant product development and manufacturing.
Skills/experience required:
- Proven senior quality leadership experience in nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, or complementary medicines.
- Strong working knowledge of TGA regulations, GMP, and validation principles.
- Hands‑on experience establishing laboratories and quality systems from the ground up.
- Confident leader with excellent stakeholder and regulatory engagement skills.
Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letterAND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Linda on ************.
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