QA Compliance Officer

Capio Spine Center Stockholm; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a QA Compliance Officer to join their supportive team near Preston. This role, initially a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for permanence, offers the chance to significantly impact quality assurance processes in the pharmaceutical sector. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with GMP and industry regulations, driving quality assurance activities, and supporting root cause analyses. This position not only provides an opportunity for professional growth but also a collaborative environment where your contributions will be valued. If you are passionate about quality assurance and want to thrive in a dynamic setting, this role is for you.

Benefits

Supportive Environment

Training Opportunities

Career Growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a QA officer in pharma or medical devices is essential.
• Strong knowledge of GMP and quality regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and close pharma incidents, deviations, and change controls.
• Conduct quality impact assessments for pharma documents.

Skills

Quality Assurance

GMP Knowledge

Decision-Making Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Degree in Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computer Systems

Job description

QA Compliance Officer
Based near Preston
Competitive salary - available on request
12 month FTC with the possibility of going Permanent

About the Role

We're currently recruiting for a QA Compliance Officer on behalf of our client on an initial 12 month FTC basis. There is a strong chance of going Permanent in the role however not guaranteed at the start. The successful candidate will join a supportive QA team of 9 and have a real impact on their growth in 2025.

Reporting to the QA and Compliance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring pharma incidents, deviations, and CAPAs meet regulatory standards. You'll drive quality assurance activities, support root cause analyses, and help maintain compliance with GMP and industry regulations.

What You'll Do:

1. Assess and close pharma incidents, deviations, and change controls.
2. Validate and evaluate the effectiveness of CAPAs.
3. Conduct quality impact assessments for pharma documents.
4. Review vendor qualifications and batch records.
5. Compile annual product quality reviews (PQRs) and reports.
6. Support GMP training and quality risk management activities.
7. Provide leadership to QA Administrators and liaise with customers on quality queries.

What You'll Need:

1. Proven experience as a pharmaceutical or medical device QA officer (essential).
2. Strong knowledge of GMP and quality regulations.
3. A science, engineering, or manufacturing degree (preferred but not essential).
4. Confidence, decision-making skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort with computer systems.

Why Apply?

Our client offers a supportive environment, training to help you thrive, and opportunities to grow your career while working with an industry-leading team.