Process Compliance Officer

OXB; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading viral vector CDMO in Oxford is seeking a Process Compliance Officer to support batch completion and ensure compliance with GMP standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in the pharmaceutical sector, familiarity with CAPAs, and excellent attention to detail. In this role, you will contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement, working collaboratively with Manufacturing teams. The company offers competitive rewards and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive total reward packages

Wellbeing programmes

Career development opportunities

State-of-the-art labs

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience working in a GMP pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment.
• Familiarity with documentation such as SOPs, Deviations, Change Controls, and CAPAs.
• Ability to perform Root Cause Analysis and interpret complex data.

Responsibilities

• Support investigations and root cause analysis for process deviations.
• Identify and implement Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs).
• Conduct regular self-inspections in the Manufacturing department.
• Lead documentation updates for capturing best practices.
• Promote process improvements in department efficiency.

Skills

Experience in GMP pharmaceutical environment

Documentation management (SOPs, Deviations)

Root Cause Analysis

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Join Us in Changing Lives

OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 25 years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.

OXB collaborates with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXB’s world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise.

Role

We’re currently recruiting for a Process Compliance Officer to join our Manufacturing team. In this role, you will work alongside the GMP Manufacturing teams to ensure the timely completion of batch-related tasks, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Supporting investigations and root cause analysis into process and facility deviations
• Identifying and implementing effective Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs)
• Conducting regular self-inspections of the Manufacturing department
• Leading updates to batch and facility documentation to capture new learnings and best practices
• Leading and promoting process improvement ideas to increase the department’s efficiency
• Acting as the key link between the QA department and the Manufacturing department

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a GMP pharmaceutical/biotechnology environment.
• Experience with documentation such as SOPs, Deviations, Change Controls, Risk Assessments and CAPAs
• Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis techniques and the ability to amalgamate and interpret complex data in an investigative capacity would be an advantage
• Organised, self-motivated, pragmatic, and have an excellent attention to detail.

Why Join Us

• Competitive total reward packages
• Wellbeing programmes that support your mental and physical health
• Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive
• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities
• A company that lives its values: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect

We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB, we’re future-focused and growing fast. We succeed together—through passion, commitment, and teamwork.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Collaborate. Contribute. Change lives.

We offer: Oxford Biomedica is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO that enables its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, Oxford Biomedica has more than 25 years of experience in viral vectors, the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.