Gemma Staddon

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Gemma Staddon

Divisional Manager - Life Sciences

I am a Divisional Manager at HPG, specialising in recruitment within the Life Sciences sector. My focus areas include Medical Affairs, Health Economics & Market Access and Regulatory Affairs working with candidates and clients in the Medical Device & Pharmaceutical industries.

The roles I work on include:

Medical Director
Associate Medical Director
Medical Manager
Medical Lead
Medical Affairs Manager
MSL Manager
Senior Medical Advisor
Medical Advisor
Senior Medical Science Liaison
Medical Science Liaison
Scientific Advisor
Real World Evidence Lead
Medical Excellence
Pharmacovigilance Manger
Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate
Pharmacovigilance Associate
Pharmacovigilance & Compliance
Medical Information
Health Economist
Market Access Manager/Director
Senior Market Access Manager

Director & Associate Director of Market Access
Head of Market Access
Market Access Associate
Senior Market Access Associate
Pricing Manager
Head of Pricing
Police Advisor
External/Government Affairs Manager/Director
Patient Access
Corporate Affairs & Advocacy
ManagerPublic Affairs Manager
Head of Public Affairs
Regulatory Affairs Director
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Regulatory Affairs Project Manager
Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate
Regulatory Affairs Associate
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Regulatory Affairs Assistant

With more than 10 years of experience in sales and account management, I have spent the past 7 years working in Australia's healthcare industry. During this time, my passion for making a positive impact on patients' lives has grown significantly.

As a dedicated recruiter, I am driven by my passion for the healthcare industry.

I approach each candidate placement and every vacancy I work on with the same level of enthusiasm, recognising the crucial role they play in improving patient outcome.

Specialising in

Jobs by Gemma Staddon.

Regulatory Affairs,Life Sciences

Regulatory Affairs Associate

Sydney
Competitive Salary Package

Benefits: • Work for a leading pharmaceutical organisation • Collaborative and inclusive work environment • Flexible working arrangements – WFH & office About the Company: Join a globally recognised pharmaceutical organisation with a strong commitment to delivering innovative therapies and improving patient outcomes. About the Opportunity: Join a high-performing regulatory team as a Regulatory Affairs Associate on a 12-month contract with potential for extension. Reporting to an experienced and supportive Regulatory Manager, you will contribute to key regulatory initiatives and collaborate with internal stakeholders. This position offers the chance to work within a team known for its technical expertise and commitment to professional growth. Duties • Lead preparation and submission of CAT 1 and CAT 3 applications. • Collaborate with internal teams to respond to TGA queries and ensure compliance. • Manage chemistry and clinical documentation with a hands-on approach. • Contribute to cross-functional projects, taking on additional responsibilities as needed. Skills and Experience • Proven expertise in CAT 1 regulatory submissions and TGA processes. • 2-3 years of experience with prescription medicine submissions in Australia • Demonstrated ability to manage submissions independently • Self-sufficient and adaptable, able to handle complex tasks without extensive training. • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate and grow within the role. • Comprehensive understanding of TGA regulations and requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field Culture: Join a team that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth. The organization fosters a supportive culture where employees are empowered to take ownership of their work and contribute meaningfully to shared goals. How to Apply: Click "Apply" or contact Gemma Staddon at gstaddon@hpgconnect.com.

Quality Specialist

Sydney
Competitive Salary Package

Benefits • Opportunity to lead quality initiatives in a well known healthcare organisation • Collaborative and supportive team culture. • Competitive salary package & flexibility About the Company Our client is a well-established healthcare company with a national presence, known for their expertise in distributing high-quality healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical products. They are driven by a mission to support communities with innovative solutions and reliable services, making a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector. About the Opportunity As the Quality Specialist, you will play a critical role in managing and enhancing the Quality Management Systems to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and GWP standards. Reporting to senior management, you will collaborate with stakeholders across warehouses to improve quality systems and operational efficiency. This role is pivotal in ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting client partnerships, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. Duties • Manage the Quality Management System (QMS) to meet ISO 9001 standards. • Conduct internal and external audits, ensuring compliance. • Oversee customer complaint, CAPA, and change management systems. • Drive quality improvement initiatives and implement LEAN principles. • Provide training and mentoring to operational staff on quality processes. Skills and Experience • Experience in GWP or GMP-regulated environments. • Knowledge of warehousing and quality systems. • Strong analytical and communication skills. • Computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office. Culture Work within a collaborative, innovative, and customer-driven organisation that values excellence and employee development. How to Apply Click apply or contact Gemma Staddon, Specialist Manager, on gstaddon@hpgconnect.com or Alex Gooding, Senior Recruitment Consultant on agooding@hpgconnect.com About Healthcare Professionals Group Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology, and Clinical Care. • Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment - Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific. • Commercial Recruitment - Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government, and External Affairs. • Business Operations & Infrastructure Recruitment - Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT, L&D, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse. • Clinical Care Recruitment - Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing. For more job opportunities, visit www.hpgconnect.com.

Supply Planner

Sydney
Competitive Salary Package

Benefits • Exciting time to join a leading Healthcare organisation • Flexible hybrid working environment • Attractive salary package on offer About the Company Our client is a renowned global healthcare company dedicated to improving patients' lives. Join a dynamic team known for its excellent culture and career development opportunities. About the Opportunity As a Supply Planner, you'll handle country-level inventory management, collaborate across teams to optimise inventory plans, mitigate supply exceptions, and lead communications with commercial, customer support, and regulatory teams. Hybrid role – working from home and in the office in Sydney. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute inventory plans, optimising opportunities for inventory optimisation. • Lead communications with commercial teams on supply issues and participate in commercial meetings. • Manage back-order risks, strategic stock planning, and product launches. • Monitor inbound POs, collaborate with global logistics, and resolve short-term supply issues. • Generate scenarios for informed decision-making and manage new product launches. Skills and Experience • Experience working in supply planning, inventory planning and logistics. • Experience working in Healthcare or FMCG Industries. • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in JDE • Knowledge of import/export regulations and stakeholder management. • Customer-focused with a service attitude and adaptability to change. Culture Join a collaborative and rewarding company focused on delivering the best outcomes for patients. How to Apply Contact Gemma Staddon on gstaddon@hpgconnect.com for more information About Healthcare Professionals Group Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare - Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Clinical Care. • Medical Affairs & Life Sciences Recruitment - Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific; • Commercial Recruitment - Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government and External Affairs; • Business Operations & Infrastructure Recruitment - Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, IT, L&D, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse; • Clinical Care Recruitment - Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing. For more job opportunities, visit www.hpgconnect.com.

COMBINED EXPERIENCE

At HPG, we pride ourselves on bringing together a diverse group of professionals with extensive backgrounds in the healthcare recruitment industry. Our combined years of experience and specialised knowledge ensure that we deliver unparalleled service to our clients and candidates. By working collaboratively, we harness our collective expertise to meet and exceed your goals and expectations, providing tailored solutions and exceptional support every step of the way. Discover how our unified team effort drives success in every project we undertake.