Quality Assurance Officer – Pharmaceuticals

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Luton seeks an experienced Quality Assurance Officer for a 12-month contract. The role will focus on ensuring compliance with GxP, managing quality documentation, conducting investigations, and supporting audits. Candidates should have QA experience in pharmaceuticals with a strong knowledge of GMP standards and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA within pharmaceuticals or biopharmaceuticals.
• Knowledge of quality documentation and GMP standards.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulations.
• Managing the Quality Management System and reviewing batch records.
• Responding to quality deviations, complaints, and change controls.

Skills

Quality Management System

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

Quality Assurance Officer – Pharmaceuticals

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Client: CY Partners

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Officer to join a leading pharmaceutical company based in Luton. This is a 12-month contract offering a salary of up to £42,000 plus an £8,000 shift allowance. The role involves ensuring compliance with GxP, managing quality documentation, conducting investigations, and supporting audits within a GMP environment.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulations.
2. Managing the Quality Management System and reviewing batch records.
3. Responding to quality deviations, complaints, and change controls.
4. Acting as the primary QA contact on-site.
5. Providing guidance on deviations and quality issues.
6. Conducting quality investigations and internal audits.

Qualifications and experience:

1. Experience in QA within pharmaceuticals or biopharmaceuticals.
2. Knowledge of quality documentation and QMS.
3. Understanding of GMP standards.
4. Experience in a clean room or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
5. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
6. BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
7. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate QA professional to make a significant impact. To apply, please contact Katie-May Kress at CY Partners or apply online.

Keywords: Quality Assurance Officer, QA, GMP, QMS, Regulatory Compliance, Biopharmaceuticals, North London, etc.

The employer requires all applicants to prove legal right to work in the UK. CY Partners Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Business/Agency.