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Band 8
Full-time

Quality Manager (Manufacturing QA)

Public Services Delivery ScotlandThe Jack Copland Centre, Edinburgh£65,125 - £70,303Closes 04/09/2026

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Band
Band 8
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
36
Posted
26/08/2026
Closes
04/09/2026

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Role summary

The Quality Manager will lead a Quality team, providing expert advice and operational support on Quality and Regulatory requirements, and coordinating aspects of the Quality Management System for the Manufacturing environment. This hands-on role covers oversight of blood component manufacture, donation testing, QC laboratory, logistics, information systems, and facility. The post holder will report to the QA Theme manager for Manufacturing, supporting SNBTS operational and strategic plans. Strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

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Band 8 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 8 at £53,755 – £60,504 a year, across England.

This advert: £65,125 – £70,303 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Job reference:

252729

Salary:

Band 8A (£65,125 - £70,303)

Job closing date:

04/09/2026

Job Type:

Senior Managers

Location:

The Jack Copland Centre

Employment type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

36

Job posted date:

26/08/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

Public Services Delivery Scotland

Department:

Quality HQ

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Job Advert

On 1 April 2026, NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) and NHS Education for Scotland (NES) became one national organisation, focused on continuity today and a stronger, more connected service for tomorrow.

As part of this transformation, NSS and NES have joined to form a new organisation: Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland). This new organisation will play a pivotal role in supporting the renewal and ensuring the long-term sustainability of health and care services across Scotland.

About the Organisation:

PSD Scotland unites expertise from NES and NSS in a way that will allow us to accelerate national programmes to support the NHS to deliver better care, now and in the future.

We support staff with education and training, provide the tools and data that improve services, and run vital national functions such as procurement, logistics and blood, tissue and cell services.

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