Quality Assurance Specialist

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Job summary

A growing pharmaceutical company in Kent is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join its team. The role involves maintaining the Pharmaceutical Quality System and ensuring compliance with GMP and GDP standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field and proven QA experience in a GMP environment. This position offers a salary range of £36,000 - £42,000.

Qualifications

• Proven QA experience in a GMP environment.
• Validation experience would be highly advantageous.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS).
• Support compliance with GMP/GDP standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Lead Quality and Continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance experience

Internal / external audit experience

Change control management

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance Specialist
Location: Kent
Salary: £36,000 - £42,000

SRG are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join a growing pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Kent. This company specialises in the production and distribution of a diverse range of medicinal products, placing quality, compliance, and innovation at the heart of its operations.

The Role:

As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) across the business. You will support compliance with GMP/GDP standards, regulatory frameworks, and contribute to the development of QA staff. This role is integral in ensuring the company's high standards are met and continuously improved upon.

• Act as a Quality Specialist for the Business Unit, maintaining the QMS, manage change controls, deviation investigations and implantation & review of CAPAs
• Support and prepare for audits, including regulatory inspections and supplier assessments.
• Oversee batch record and label generation in alignment with production schedules
• Lead Quality and Continuous improvement projects
• Mentor QA Officers and support staff training in GMP/GDP matters

Requirements:

• A Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Proven QA experience in a GMP Environment.
• Experience in supporting, preparing for or leading internal / External audits.
• Validation Experience would be highly advantageous.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

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