Senior Quality Assurance Manager NEW Croydon Posted today £ Competitive Croydon Head-Office Per ...

Job Overview

Location: East Croydon
Hours: 37.5 per week (9:00am - 5:30pm) - Hybrid working available (2 days from home, 3 days office)
Salary: Competitive

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Own Brand product development, quality and supplier base across assigned categories.
• Deliver NPD plans, providing technical expertise throughout the new product development process.
• Ensure pre and post launch product compliance and supplier compliance with ASW Guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver technical elements of the New Product Development process and ensure budget/cost and timescale targets are met.
• Act as technical expert, source information, standards and legal requirements across categories.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with technical innovation to develop market leading products.
• Conduct store and supplier visits.
• Manage a small team of quality control specialists.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Cosmetic Science.
• 8+ years experience in Cosmetics & Toiletries.
• Experience in a fast paced commercial environment.
• Commercial acumen.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and work independently.
• Team player, resilient, problem solving ability.
• Experience managing and coaching junior staff (advantage).
• Healthcare experience (advantage).

Benefits

• 33 days holiday, rising to 38 days with length of service (incl. bank holidays).
• Staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend.
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products.
• Company pension matching and bonus.
• Access to Stream, a money management app.
• Unrivalled learning and development programmes.
• Enhanced maternity, shared parental, adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy support.