Responsible for monitoring the quality and compliance of the cannabis products, and assist to ensure that products are manufactured and tested in compliance with Portuguese regulations, GMP and GACP requirements, and other applicable regulations. Collaborates with Quality (Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Production (Cultivation and Manufacturing) and other departments, to ensure the quality and compliance of the products, and performs batch release ensuring that each individual batch has been manufactured and checked in compliance with laws in force in Portugal and with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

• Monitor production (cultivation and manufacturing) processes and support areas (warehouse, facilities, quality control, and others) and communicates results to respective area stakeholders;
• Responsible for ensuring that each individual batch has been manufactured and checked in compliance with laws in force in Portugal and with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) ;
• Responsible for batch release and for controlling batch release;
• Assists to ensure compliance with INFARMED regulation, GACP guidelines and GMP requirements pertaining to production, processing, packaging, labeling and shipping;
• Ensure compliance with regulations through internal auditing in cultivation, manufacturing, facilities and maintenance for inventory, GDP, GMP and process quality compliance;
• Review of Manufacturing and Cultivation documentation (Master Batch Records);
• Review of batch release documentation;
• Participates in quality related activities (CAPA, deviations, change control);
• Management of quality complaints;
• Participates in investigation activities associated with problems or failures, to analyze root cause, to propose appropriate corrective action, and to document with deviation reporting tools;
• Management of quality complaints;
• Support elaboration and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
• Supports creation of annual Product Quality Review;
• Participation and follow-up of external audits and inspections;
• Creates and communicates monthly KPI reports.