Quality Assurance Officer – Pharmaceuticals

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Sheffield is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer on a 12-month contract. The role involves ensuring compliance with GxP and quality standards, managing the Quality Management System, and conducting internal audits. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant scientific degree and experience in pharmaceuticals, offering a salary of up to £42,000 plus an £8,000 shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Assurance within pharmaceuticals or biopharmaceuticals.
• Experience with quality documentation and QMS.
• Understanding of GMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with GxP, Quality, and Health & Safety standards.
• Manage the Quality Management System and review Batch Manufacturing Records.
• Conduct quality investigations, internal audits, and support regulatory audits.

Skills

Compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific discipline

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Quality Assurance Officer – Pharmaceuticals, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: CY Partners

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Quality Assurance Officer – Pharmaceuticals

Based in Sheffield

12 Month Contract

Salary up to £42,000 + £8,000 shift allowance

Are you a quality assurance professional with experience in Pharmaceuticals / Biopharmaceuticals?

Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding role in the pharmaceutical industry?

My client, a leader in delivering high-quality, processed biological materials, is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Officer to join their growing team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring all Quality Assurance activities meet the highest standards, complying with all relevant regulations.

This role is shift-based.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring compliance with GxP, Quality, and Health & Safety standards within the Pharmaceutical QA team.
• Managing the Quality Management System and reviewing Batch Manufacturing Records.
• Handling deviations, complaints, and change controls through appropriate actions.
• Serving as the primary QA contact across the site.
• Providing guidance on deviations and quality incidents.
• Conducting quality investigations, internal audits, and supporting regulatory audits.

Requirements:

• Experience in Quality Assurance within pharmaceuticals or biopharmaceuticals.
• Experience with quality documentation and QMS.
• Understanding of GMP principles.
• Experience in a clean room or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate QA professional to impact a reputable biopharmaceutical company.

Please apply online or contact Katie-May Kress at CY Partners for more information.

Keywords: "Quality Assurance Officer, QA, QA Associate, Quality Assurance, Quality Investigations, GMP, GxP, Regulatory Compliance, Deviation, CAPA, Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, Sheffield"

The recruiter states all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. CY Partners Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Business/Agency.