QC Goods-In Inspector - Pharmaceuticals

Smart4Sciences; St Albans; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in St Albans is seeking a Goods In Inspector to join their Quality team. You will inspect incoming materials, ensuring compliance with quality standards and maintaining records in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have previous QC experience and strong attention to detail. Join a supportive company that offers training and career progression.

Benefits

Training and career progression

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a laboratory or QC environment.
• Understanding of GMP and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and sample incoming packaging components and raw materials.
• Raise non-conformance reports for materials outside of specification.
• Maintain accurate records in line with cGMP requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Record-keeping

IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel)

Job description

Overview

Smart4 Sciences - QC Goods In Inspector - Pharmaceuticals

We are supporting a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in their search for a Goods In Inspector to join their Quality team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a background in QC, laboratory work, or pharmaceutical operations to play a key role in ensuring compliance, safety, and quality of incoming materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and sample incoming packaging components and raw materials against specifications and procedures.
• Raise non-conformance reports for any materials outside of specification.
• Clean and maintain warehouse staging areas, airlocks, and sampling booths in line with SOPs.
• Maintain accurate and compliant records in line with cGMP requirements.
• Support effective liaison with warehouse, packaging, and manufacturing teams to ensure timely sampling.
• Manage laboratory waste disposal in accordance with procedures.
• Follow personal hygiene and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment.

About You

• Previous experience working in a laboratory or QC environment.
• Understanding of GMP and working to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, with the right to work in the UK.

This is a great chance to develop your career in pharmaceutical quality within a supportive and regulated environment. Our client offers training, career progression, and a collaborative team culture.

If you're detail-oriented and eager to build a career in pharmaceutical quality, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact Gareth Gooley at Smart4 Sciences on for a confidential discussion