QA Officer - GMP Compliance & Quality Assurance

Piramal Pharma Ltd; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Healthcare UK Limited is seeking a meticulous QA Officer to ensure the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance within our pharmaceutical operations. This role upholds patient safety and product excellence.

You will perform routine QA checks, support internal and external audits, and drive CAPA initiatives while collaborating with production, QC and R&D to resolve quality issues. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years QA experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field with regulatory knowledge.
• Typically 2+ years in quality assurance within pharma or regulated industry.
• Solid knowledge of GMP, MHRA and FDA requirements.
• Experience with QMS and documentation control.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and CAPA skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team collaboration.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine QA checks on manufacturing processes, materials, in-process materials, and finished products per SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
• Conduct internal and external audits to identify improvements and ensure compliance.
• Review and approve batch records, packaging records, and lab data for accuracy.
• Investigate deviations, non-conformances, and out-of-spec results with root-cause analysis and CAPA.
• Maintain QMS documentation (SOPs, protocols, reports) and participate in change control.
• Support training on quality system requirements and GMP practices.
• Collaborate with production, QC and R&D to resolve quality issues and promote a quality culture.
• Prepare quality trend reports and present findings to management.
• Ensure compliance with national and international pharmaceutical regulations.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Quality mindset

Auditing

Root cause analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific field

Tools

Microsoft Office

QMS systems

Job description

Piramal Healthcare UK Limited is seeking a meticulous QA Officer to ensure the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance within our pharmaceutical operations. This role upholds patient safety and product excellence.

You will perform routine QA checks, support internal and external audits, and drive CAPA initiatives while collaborating with production, QC and R&D to resolve quality issues. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years QA experience are required.