Quality Control / Assurance Manager

About the role

The Quality Control / Assurance Manager at Jawa International Limited will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory requirements, and internal standards across the manufacturing operation.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with NAFDAC, PCN, and other relevant regulatory body requirements and standards.
• Review and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch manufacturing records, and validation protocols.
• Investigate quality deviations, non‑conformances, and customer complaints, and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Oversee document control, change control, and record‑keeping to ensure data integrity and traceability.
• Coordinate staff training on GMP, quality standards, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Monitor and report on quality performance metrics, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• BSc (Sc.) in Chemistry, industrial chemistry or applied chemistry.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality assurance/compliance or as a chemical/instrumental analyst in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with strong GMP knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, quality management systems, and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.
• High level of integrity and objectivity in quality decision‑making.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Proactive in identifying compliance risks and implementing solutions.

Required skills

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Pharmaceutical regulatory compliance
• Microsoft Office applications
• Quality/document management systems