Job Description

We are working with a manufacturer in the personal care sector who is seeking a

hands-on quality/technical and compliance specialist

to lead their quality and regulatory function. This is an opportunity to take full ownership of site-level quality processes, documentation, and formulation governance in a regulated batch-manufacturing environment.

This is a key position within the technical leadership team, offering scope to shape quality strategy, lead audits, and ensure operational excellence across GMP-regulated production.

What you'll be doing:

Acting as the

site authority

on product quality, compliance, and formulation integrity Ensuring operational compliance with

ISO 22716

and all relevant cosmetic regulations Leading

internal and third-party audits

, and ensuring ongoing audit readiness Managing QMS documentation, including technical files, SOPs, and release records Overseeing

batch documentation

and ensuring accurate traceability from formulation to packaging Supporting production teams with technical advice on formulation, process control, and product release Collaborating with international compliance teams to ensure smooth product registrations in key global markets
We're looking for someone who:

Has proven experience in a

quality or technical function

within cosmetics, personal care, or similar GMP-regulated industries Understands the practical application of

ISO 22716

, GMP and formulation compliance Is comfortable managing audits, resolving non-conformances, and driving quality improvements Has strong technical documentation skills, particularly around

batch processes

, PIFs, and regulatory submissions Is confident working across functions, especially with production, regulatory, and R&D teams Ideally has experience with

export compliance

or product registration in the Middle East or other international markets
Why apply?

This is a leadership-level role with real responsibility and visibility in a growing organisation. You'll be joining at a time when the business is investing in compliance infrastructure and looking to elevate its technical operations.

All applications are handled in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this hire, further details will be shared with shortlisted applicants.

This role is being advertised by MKT Partnerships on behalf of our client.

Salary dependent on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person