Senior QA Officer - Pharmaceutical

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a successful and expanding pharmaceutical company based in the South West area, who is seeking to recruit a Senior QA Officer to work in their Quality Department

Duties:

• Prepare and review manufacturing and testing instructions for new manufacturing sites
• Review and approve master documents related to product licences held within the group, including process validation protocols, BMRs, analytical specifications and methods
• Ensure compliance of documentation from third party manufacturers
• Liaise with and support contract manufacturing sites associated with particular products
• Review quality documentation from third party manufacturers for regulatory submission
• Undertake quality investigations (OOS, deviations, complaints) using appropriate tools

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in a science field (minimum)
• Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry; experience in quality assurance/compliance with at least 5 years’ experience.
• A sound understanding of quality compliance, manufacturing and testing principles and process validation.
• Awareness of both the EU pharmaceutical regulatory system and EU GMP guidelines.
• Experience in prioritizing conflicting demands
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills required to build working relationships with internal stakeholders and third party manufacturers / contractors.
• Good computer skills with standard software packages (Word, Excel etc)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate in English in a clear and easy to understand manner
• Ability to work across cultures/countries/sites
• Dependability: team-oriented, reliable, responsible, dedicated, committed and fulfilling obligations

We can only accept applicants who are living in the UK and eligible to work without restrictions.