QA Officer

Russell Taylor Group; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology organization in Alderley Edge is looking for a QA Officer to ensure compliance with ISO standards and implement quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and strong knowledge of ISO 9001/ISO 14001 standards. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension.

Benefits

25 days holiday + BH

Private medical care

Share options scheme

Company pension

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality-related role, particularly in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CAPA, deviation, internal audit preparation.
• Ability to write clear reports and engage with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Generate, review and update SOPs.
• Compile risk assessments and manage quality documentation.
• Support audits and assist with regulatory inspections.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Understanding of ISO 9001/ISO 14001

Excellent IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

Vacancy Title: QA Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Alderley Edge
Industry: SCIENTIFIC
Salary: N/A
Start Date: 2025-11-03
REF: J91985283
Contact Name: Rebecca Oldfield
Contact Email: [e-mail]
Vacancy Published: 2 months ago

QA Officer

Alderley Edge area (onsite) | Permanent | £28,000 - £33,000

Hours: Days (Monday - Friday)

Benefits: 25 days holiday + BH, private medical care, share options scheme, company pension and onsite parking

Join a growing Biotechnological Innovator!

Our client, a leading biotechnology organisation is seeking a QA Officer for their new site, responsible for their ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 QMS. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a continuously expanding business at the forefront of biotechnological innovation.

The role

As a QA specialist you will play a key role in ensuring compliance to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards whilst maintaining and providing continuous improvement to quality management.

Responsibilities

• Generation, review and update SOPs
• Compile risk assessments
• Manage and update Quality documentation systems including archiving/document control
• Support audits
• Assist management during regulatory inspection
• Address customer queries and product investigations
• Manage customer complaints efficiently ensuring effective outcomes
• Stay current with industry trends to drive improvement in product and service quality
• Contribute to Quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain an auditable training record
• Maintain the quality documentation system
• Support the implementation, execution, and maintenance of the QMS, including but not limited to:

• Risk Assessments
• Change Controls
• CAPAs
• Deviations
• Complaints
• Recalls

What we're looking for

• Manufacturing experience required (open to industries)
• Strong understanding in ISO 9001/ISO 14001 standards in a quality related role
• CAPA, deviation, internal audit preparation and complaint handling (highly desirable)
• Excellent IT skills, particularly with Microsoft applications
• The ideal Applicant will have experience in H&S/ managing H&S practices onsite
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to produce clear written reports and engage effectively with colleagues and customers

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