Quality Assurance Officer Operations

ADM; South Petherton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global nutrition company in South Petherton is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to support the manufacturing process and ensure GMP compliance. The successful candidate will lead investigations, manage batch reviews, and enhance quality systems. This role offers flexible working hours and a commitment to diversity, sustainability, and employee well-being, including mental health support and a variety of social benefits.

Benefits

Subsidized health & fitness offers

Support for maternity and paternity leave

Mental Health Aware training for new starters

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in a quality role within a GMP environment.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacture of products by making QA decisions during batch manufacturing.
• Ensure GMP is adhered to at all times.
• Lead and support the execution of timely deviations and complaints investigations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Flexibility

Education

Degree or BTEC in Pharmaceutical or Science

Job description

Job Description

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow.

About ADM Protexin Ltd ADM Protexin Ltd manufacture innovative, research based live bacteria products of the highest quality for the veterinary, human, agriculture and equine healthcare markets. With head office, manufacturing and distribution facilities based in Somerset, ADM Protexin distribute to over 90 countries worldwide.

Your Responsibilities

• Support manufacture of products by making QA decisions during batch manufacturing and ensuring GMP is adhered to at all times
• Execute documentation and batch reviews as required
• Inspect and release final products as per Company policies
• Investigate complaints and monitor CAPAs related to production
• Support delivery of product release targets, including ensuring timely batch review activities and batch disposition of any deviations with impact to product release
• Lead and support the execution of timely deviations and complaints investigations
• Ensure timely completion of all Quality System commitments
• Support the preparation and development of Annual Product Quality reviews
• Support validation programs and change control as required
• Proactively identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities in QA and Operations
• Ensure that all measuring equipment that may have an impact on product quality is calibrated to traceable standards through its life cycle, using the electronic equipment management systems and related tracking sheets
• Ensure timely completion of all GMP commitments
• Ensure timely communication of significant GMP and product quality issues to QA Management
• Comply with EHS/GMP/GDP/Company and Corporate policies and external regulatory requirements
• Ensure facility and process compliance through attendance of activities (e.g. Gemba), identifying actions and facilitate implementation
• Support QC Officer with raw material testing, release and Quarantine area issues, where required
• Support supplier complaints, managing samples for evaluation and investigation results, and liaise with Central Supplier Management teams to address and resolve issues
• Facilitate the implementation of an ‘Audit Ready’ compliant site which is always ready for MHRA, ISO9001, FEMAS, UFAS, FSSC and other internal or 3rd party audits
• Support the completion of audit findings and fully investigate to find the root cause and actions to address the audit findings are carried out in a timely manner

Standard working hours are 22.00 – 06.10 Monday – Thursday, 20.20 – 03.40 Friday

Or

Standard working hours are 14.00 – 22.10 Monday – Thursday, 14.00 – 20.20 Friday

Your Profile

• Degree or BTEC (or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical or Science related subject
• At least 2 years experience in a quality role within a GMP environment
• Strong work ethic and able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business

Your Future Perspective

• Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
• Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity
• Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company
• An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers
• ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
• Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
• ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business

Learn more about ADM at www.adm.com. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within our business. To assist with this the Company has established a UK Diversity forum to support participation of underrepresented groups in the work place. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation. By applying for this position, you agree to ADM’s privacy notice.

To apply: visit www.adm.com.

At ADM Protexin, we are dedicated to sustainability and protecting our natural environment, that’s why we will be planting 10 trees in the UK for every new employee in 2022! Plus we plant 5 trees per month per employee in areas of the world effected by deforestation and climate change as part of our long term sustainability strategy.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

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