Head of QMRA

Quality Management and Regulatory Affairs Group Lead

Quality Management and Regulatory Affairs Group Lead for a medical device & chemical product manufacturer in Lorsch, Germany

In this role, you will for managing the Quality and Regulatory Departments and ensure product quality and regulatory compliance by maintaining certifications, managing technical documentation and overseeing the Quality Management System (QMS).

Apply now to join our client, a leading manufacturer known for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service with a deep focus on sustainability in product development.

Role Incentives

• An inspiring working environment where your ideas count
• Competitive Salary
• First-class development opportunities
• Flexible working

Your Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the marketability of all products by verifying compliance with customer specifications and regulatory requirements
• Monitor and maintain technical documentation in accordance with legal requirements
• Oversee and improve the quality management system (QMS) to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Ensure adherence to the QM system and internal processes, including project management and implementation of quality policies and objectives

Other Responsibilities

• Lead group management and team building
• Contribute to the development and execution of the overall corporate strategy
• Represent the company in external communications with authorities and regulatory bodies

Requirements

• Relevant degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality and regulatory compliance within BioTech/MedTech/Pharmaceutical sectors
• Strong knowledge of ISO 13485, GMP, and MDD/MDR standards, with expertise in quality assurance, compliance, and market authorization processes
• Proven skills in building and improving Quality Management Systems
• Structured, independent leader with experience in team management, project oversight, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Fluency in German and English

Knowledge of other relevant standards e.g. BPD/BPR, Cosmetics Regulation, German manufacturing authorization are a plus!

Reach out to Vivien Urban for more information about the company culture, and long-term development plans.

Who Are Adaptive Life Science?
Here at Adaptive Life Science, we provide specialised recruitment services to the Life Science sector, covering the Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Biotech industries globally.
 
We are connected with the most innovative medical companies in the world, and are ready to support your career development with them.
 
Why Apply With Us?
Our services are 100% free to candidates, and our focus is helping you find your dream job that aligns with your career goals, technical skill set, and culture fit. We offer a range of services, including:
 

• Expert advice on your CV and cover letter
• Guidance on salary expectations
• Personalized interview preparation
• Connections to exclusive job opportunities
• Assistance in negotiating the best possible offers
• 50% of the CVs we send to clients are accepted
• Accepted or declined, either way we will provide you with feedback

 
We believe in being your trusted advisor throughout your job search. We will take the stress out of the process by working around your schedule, and with your needs.
 
Who Do Adaptive Work With?
We offer a wide portfolio of over 150+ Life Science companies, from start-ups with impressive funding and innovative product development, mid-sized companies investing in R&D, all the way to market leaders with significant global presence.
 
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Vivien Zsuzsanna Urban for further details on this opportunity and additional vacancies in the medical device, biotech, and diagnostics industry.
 
Vivien.urban@adaptivelifescience.com
+49 30 16639819 

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