We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Managerto lead and optimize our quality assurance and control processes, ensuring full compliance with the regulatory authorities.

The ideal candidate will bring a robust background in quality management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, with specific expertise in the cannabis industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist production directors in implementation of protocols and procedures.
• Collection and delivery of samples
• Ensure employee awareness and training processes in the area of Quality Management
• Ensure ERP Sage X3 applicable modules are contemporaneously filled with all relevant information.
• Contribute to the fulfilment of Quality Assurance objectives
• Monitor internal and external audits
• Comply with all applicable legislation
• Comply with the requirements of GACP standards
• Comply with the Code of Ethics and Conduct
• Development of Quality Performance Reviews (QPRs).
• Development and Implementation of CAPAS.
• Development and implementation of continuous improvement programmes
• Perform audits to Quality Management Systems.
• Collaborate in the elaboration of procedures related to the cultivation and processing of cannabis inflorescences activities
• Provide guidance on technical matters to the various employees involved in the cultivation and processing of medical cannabis at Gro-Vida
• Manage Supplier and Costumer Qualifications.
• Manage and provide input on the annual audit plan
• Change control management
• Implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System
• Participate in analysing Deviations / OOS / Complaints
• Fill/monitor the filling technical sheets in ERP and manage documentation of quality batch-controlled products
• Production of reports to provide the authorities with accurate data
• Creation and review of Technical and Quality Agreements (TQAs).
• Review and approval of all batch documentation generated during batch production
• Make important decisions regarding Gro-Vida’s suppliers, subcontractors and clients

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English and Portuguese
• Higher education in Pharmaceutical Sciences, with active membership in the Order of Pharmacists; specialist title in Pharmaceutical Industry is preferred.
• Proven experience in a Quality Manager or similar role within the cannabis industry or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles, Infarmed regulations, and industry best practices.
• Strong leadership abilities with effective team management skills.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Location: Tavira, Portugal

Type: Full-time

Job vacancies: 1 position

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications via email.

Join us at Gro-Vida and be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and teamwork.

We look forward to welcoming you!