Quality Manager - Clinical Studies

About The Company 

Our client operates across 9 clinical study sites in New Zealand including Christchurch, Hamilton, Nelson, Auckland, Papamoa, Rotorua and Wellington. They recognise the positive influence that high-quality clinical research can have on the well-being of patients and their families. They are on a mission to change lives by conducting research that brings new and innovative treatments to patients. They need passionate and talented individuals like you to join the team to make it happen.

About The Opportunity

In this role, you will ensure that trials are conducted to the highest quality, with continual improvement and implementation of best practices. Compliance is a large focus of the role, as well as educating and mentoring the clinical team. As our client has 9 locations, you can be based anywhere in New Zealand, although the preference would be for you to be based at one of the sites they would also consider someone working remotely with the right set up. 

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Develop, implement and maintain a Quality Management System (QMS)  
• Ensure trial participants and data are safeguarded 
• Train and mentor clinical staff to implement, review and maintain tracking of incidents within the trials
• Advise on corrective and preventative actions (CAPA’s) to be implemented, ensuring these are carried out in a timely manner
• Review and ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory requirements and advise on improvement strategies
• Lead preparation for audit/insepctions from external parties 
• Develop and execute an internal risk-based QC/audit plan for systems and trials that includes the review of core trial documents to ensure compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements 

About You 

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience within the healthcare sector in a similar role
• Good knowledge of GCP and clinical research
• Networking and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to develop QC/audit plans and support audits
• Excellent computer skills
• A clean full driver's licence

You will also have:

• Excellent communication skills
• Exceptional organisational skills
• The ability to travel around New Zealand and overseas if required on occasion

What's in it for You?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Based on Your Experience 
• Exciting Time to Join a Business in a Huge Period of Growth 
• Full-Time Position with Flexible Hours For the Right Candidate 
• Opportunity to Travel Around New Zealand + Potentially Overseas!
• Work within an Experienced, Diverse & Close-Knit Team 
• Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development
• Immediate Start Considered for the Right Candidate 

Apply today and don't miss out on starting this opportunity as soon as possible!