Quality Section Head

We’re hiring on behalf of one of our clients, a leading manufacturer in the home and personal care products industry located in 6th of October, Egypt

Job Title: Quality Section HeadReports to: Quality ManagerJob OverviewThe Quality Section Head will oversee quality assurance and quality control activities, ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulations.

The role covers audits, validation, change management, quality inspections, reporting, and continuous improvement to ensure product quality and excellence.Key Accountabilities1. Auditing & Compliance

• Develop and execute internal audit plans to assess adherence to ISO 9001:2015 and other relevant standards.
• Conduct thorough audits across departments, identifying non-conformities and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate external audits and manage responses to audit findings.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations, including ISO 9001, ISO 22716, MoH, customer requirements and other relevant standards.2. Quality Control: Finished Goods, Raw Materials & Packaging Materials
• Oversee the inspection process to ensure they meet specified quality standards.
• Develop and implement inspection protocols and sampling plans for incoming materials and finished products.3. Validation
• Oversee the validation of new processes, systems, and equipment to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Manage the change control process, ensuring all changes are documented, assessed for impact, and approved before implementation.4. Quality Scorecard
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive quality scorecard to track key performance indicators
• Prepare regular reports on quality metrics, audit findings, and corrective actions for senior management.
• Present quality performance data during management reviews and recommend improvements.
• Maintain comprehensive records of quality inspections, audits, and corrective actions.5. Budget Management
• Prepare and control annual budget in terms of CAPEX and OPEX for his department and align with line manager.6. Process Improvement
• Identify areas for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Implement risk management strategies to proactively address potential quality issues.
• Identify areas for improvement in quality processes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive initiatives to enhance product quality and optimize quality control processes.Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in pharma, science, engineering quality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in QA & QC within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical, or FMCG industries, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Certifications in quality management (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor) are advantageous.
• Fluency in English