Director of Quality

4 weken geleden

north brabant netherlands netherlands Fraser Dove International Voltijd

Director of Quality


Are you a strategic leader with a passion for quality excellence?


Do you have experience in regulatory compliance and continuous improvement?


Are you ready to take the next step towards a Site Quality Head position?


Fraser Dove International is partnering exclusively with a leading pharmaceutical organisation. Operating in Netherlands, they are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare solutions worldwide.


Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to oversee quality operations and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.


Discover more about our Director of Quality opportunity; its objectives, duties/responsibilities, and the skills, experience, and competencies needed to succeed.


Your objectives:

As the Director of Quality, you will be measured against the following objectives:

  1. Ensure regulatory compliance and inspection readiness for global healthcare standards.
  2. Lead quality oversight, implementing strategic improvement initiatives and driving business efficiency.
  3. Coach and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.


What you will do:

As the Director of Quality, your duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Oversee regulatory inspections, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA CFR 820.
  • Act as the PRRC (Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance) for Medical Devices.
  • Lead the site Quality Project improvement portfolio to enhance business continuity.
  • Manage strategic projects and ensure alignment with profit planning.
  • Drive quality improvements through standardised methodologies and best practices.
  • Coach and develop a team of Improvement Engineers, Product Management Review Officers, and a Site Lead Auditor.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) legislation.


What you will bring:

These are the skills and experience you will need to succeed as the Director of Quality:

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in quality management within the pharmaceutical or medical device sector.
  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Expertise in sterile and non-sterile manufacturing, combination products, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and strategic business transformation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-driven mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch proficiency is preferred or a willingness to learn.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.


Got what it takes?

To apply for the Director of Quality, click the ‘Apply’ button below or contact the Executive Search Consultant – Rachel Sampson – on +44 (0)203 355 7050.


Please Note:

  • This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorised to give instructions or assignments.
  • If you have not heard from an Executive Search Consultant within ten working days from the date of your application, please consider yourself unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Fraser Dove International is a specialist executive search firm operating exclusively in the life sciences industry. Passionate about people, we take pride in helping exceptional life sciences organisations source the talent they need to design, manufacture, and distribute life-changing drugs, treatments, and devices that transform and save patient lives.

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