Quality Assurance Officer

Qualasept; Corsham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical organization in Corsham is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to ensure compliance with cGMP activities and oversee pharmaceutical quality systems. The ideal candidate will support production by checking worksheets and conducting investigations. The role offers an annual salary between £28,500 and £33,000, along with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a company bonus scheme, and a comprehensive pension plan.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays

Annual company bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Life Assurance package

Employee Assistance Programme

Shopping discounts and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance within a pharmaceutical context.
• Knowledge of cGMP activities and pharmaceutical quality systems.
• Ability to perform root-cause analysis and investigations.

Responsibilities

• Support production output by checking worksheets and release batches.
• Conduct primary investigations of deviations and complaints.
• Ensure timely delivery of patient and hospital orders.

Job description

About us

The Pharmaxo Group is an award winning, market leadingdued pharmaceutical and healthcare business that serves customers, patients and medical professionals across the UK.

We are located in a modern manufacturing and office facility in Corsham Science Park in Wiltshire, just 5 miles from Chippenham and 8 miles from Bath. The Pharmaxo Group comprises of:

Bath ASU

which produces thousands of aseptically (sterile) compounded injectable pharmaceutical products each day for hospitals and patients who are fighting cancer, living with chronic disease or in need of pain relief.

Pharmaxo Healthcare

which is a growing clinical home‑care provider in an expanding market offering greater convenience to patients whilst delivering efficiencies to the NHS.

Pharmaxo Scientific

which develops the innovations in biotechnology, data and information technology that drive our businesses.

Your role

Reporting to Quality Assurance Operations Team Leader and Senior Quality Assurance Officers, this role will combine quality‑focused cGMP activities (supporting production output via worksheet checking and final batch release) with a broad range of Pharmaceutical Quality System activities (e.g. deviation/complaint primary investigations and root‑cause analysis).

Working alongside a multi‑disciplinary team, the job holder will ensure that the services provided by themselves (and the company as a whole) result in patient & hospital orders being delivered on‑time/in‑full so that treatments can be carried out safely and at appointed times. All completed tasks and actions must comply with the requirements of the relevant regulatory authority (MHRA).

Full job description can be found here: Quality Assurance Officer JD.pdf

Benefits

• Annual salary: £28,500 - £33,000 (depending on experience)
• Annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service)
• Annual company bonus scheme (subject to scheme eligibility)
• Pension – you will be auto‑enrolled after 3 months of employment at 5% (with an employer contribution of 4%). You can also opt to increase your contribution to 6% and the employer will contribute 8%.
• Generous Life Assurance package
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and virtual GP service
• Pharmaxo Engage is our Reward & Recognition intranet which includes shopping discounts and benefits.