Lead Quality Specialist (QP) City: Kyiv **We are Reckitt** Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. **About the role** We are looking for an experienced Qualified Person (QP) to join our team in Kyiv, who will report to the Regional Commercial Quality Manager. In this position you will be the authorized person (QP), beingresponsible for the creation, implementation, and functioning of the quality assurance system in the company in accordance with local legislation. **Your responsibilities** + Responsible for the functioning of the quality system of medicinal products during wholesale trade + Responsible for the functioning of the pharmaceutical quality system of medicinal products during import (entry) of medicinal products into the territory of Ukraine and granting permission for the release (sale) of imported medicinal products + Issue a permit for the release of medical devices, cosmetics after labeling or promotional packaging + Maintain the functioning of the pharmaceutical quality system (e.g: complaint, deviation, recall, change, risk management, CAPA system) + Check the quality certificates of medicinal products of the manufacturer site of the series of products that arrived at the pharmacy warehouse, in accordance with the current regulatory documentation (Registration Certificate; Specification of Quality Control Methods (QCM), Conclusion on the confirmation of compliance of the MP production with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and others, if necessary) **Further tasks** + Communication with the manufacturer site regarding quality certificates for medicinal products and the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drugs Control + Ensure all necessary documentation after the labeling and promotional packaging process + Interact with the central executive body that implements state policy in the field of quality control and safety of medicinal products + Prepare documents for state quality control of MP imported into Ukraine + Ensure proper and prompt notification of the State Service of Ukraine on Medicines and Drugs Control as required + Develop contracts to guarantee the quality of medicinal products with manufacturers, distributors, outsourcing companies + Develop standard operating procedures, instructions, methods, documents related to the pharmaceutical quality system, etc. + Exchange information with authorized quality persons of distribution companies, manufacturers, outsourcing companies + Participate in self-inspections and audits, both internal and external + Conduct training for personnel on the quality of medicinal products and the risks that may be associated with it **The experience we're looking for** + Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry or Biology + At least two years’ experience in the field of production, quality control, wholesale trade, or development of medicinal products + Regulatory legal acts (laws, orders, guidelines, regulations, and instructions) related to activities in the import and wholesale trade of medicinal products, medical devices, cosmetic and disinfectant products + A valid specialist pharmacist certificate issued by a postgraduate education institution, or a certificate of assignment (confirmation) of the relevant qualification category + Eligible to undertake the duties of a Qualified Person + Fluent Ukrainian, intermediate English **The skills for success** Quality Management Systems, QP, Commercial acumen, Business understanding. **What we offer** With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. **Equality** We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law. **Job Segment:** Medical Device, Counseling, Pharmacy, Nutrition, Healthcare