Senior QA Auditor | Lead Quality & Compliance

Sigma Recruitment Ltd.; Tredegar; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Flexitime

No weekend work

Holidays: 24 days + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

Sigma Recruitment Ltd. is looking for a Senior QA Auditor in the UK to act as the senior technical lead within the Quality Management System. You will own key parts of the QMS, conduct investigations, and drive CAPA activities across the site.

You’ll support a robust audit programme, host customer audits, and mentor junior QA colleagues while ensuring compliance with EU GMP and quality standards. The role offers flexitime and a clear route to QA Manager.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in a scientific discipline.
• Solid experience in a regulated QA environment (pharmaceutical, food, or similar) with knowledge of EU GMP.
• Proven experience leading investigations, audits or customer-facing QA work.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into deviations, non-conformances and complaints, driving root cause analysis and CAPA.
• Write, review and approve SOPs, controlled forms and quality records.
• Lead the internal audit programme and keep the site audit-ready.
• Host customer audits and quality meetings as the main QA contact for accounts.
• Mentor junior QA colleagues and use QA metrics to drive improvement.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root cause analysis

Audits

CAPA

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Tools

QA metrics

Job description

Sigma Recruitment Ltd. is looking for a Senior QA Auditor in the UK to act as the senior technical lead within the Quality Management System. You will own key parts of the QMS, conduct investigations, and drive CAPA activities across the site.

You’ll support a robust audit programme, host customer audits, and mentor junior QA colleagues while ensuring compliance with EU GMP and quality standards. The role offers flexitime and a clear route to QA Manager.