Senior QA Officer

Sigma Recruitment Ltd.; Tredegar; Sur place; GBP 34 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexitime

Profit Related Bonus

Holidays: 24 days + 8 bank holidays

Résumé du poste

Sigma Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Senior QA Officer for a leading UK manufacturer. You will lead investigations, drive CAPA, and strengthen the Quality Management System while partnering with the QA Manager.

Youll author SOPs, oversee internal audits, host customer audits, and manage Export Health Certificate applications. The role offers flexitime, a clear path to QA Manager and a generous holiday package.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant scientific discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Solid experience in a regulated QA environment with EU GMP.

Responsabilités

• Lead investigations into deviations, non-conformances and complaints.
• Write, review and approve SOPs and quality forms.
• Lead internal audit programme and maintain site audit-readiness.
• Host customer audits and quality meetings as main QA contact.
• Manage Export Health Certificate applications with veterinary inspectors.
• Mentor junior QA colleagues and drive continuous improvement with QA metrics.

Connaissances

QA leadership

GMP knowledge

Auditing

CAPA

SOP writing

Quality metrics

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Description du poste

Senior QA Officers - Why You Should Apply Ready to step up from QA Officer? This Senior QA Officer (Senior Quality Assurance Officer) role with a leading manufacturer pays up to £40,000. It offers flexitime and a clear path to QA Manager. Build your day around you: Start any time between 7:30am and 9:30am and finish between 3:30pm and 5:30pm. Do the school run, miss the rush hour, or get to the gym while its quiet. A clear route to management: This role is part of the succession plan for QA Management. Youll grow into leadership with the business backing you, rather than waiting for someone to leave. Be the face of quality: Youll be the main QA contact for your own customers, hosting their audits and quality meetings. More than the usual QA: Alongside GMP and BRCGS work, youll manage Export Health Certificates and work with vet inspectors. Christmas off every year: The site shuts from Christmas to New Year, and theres no weekend or bank holiday working. Your time off is properly yours.

Your salary, benefits & hours of work Up to £40,000 depending on experience Annual Profit Related Bonus Scheme Flexitime: start any time between 7:30am and 9:30am, finish between 3:30pm and 5:30pm, working eight hours a day Monday to Friday, with no weekend or bank holiday working Shutdown from Christmas to the New Year Holidays: 24 days plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service (one extra day for every 5 years, to a maximum of 25 years)

What youll do as the Senior QA Officer Reporting to the QA Manager, youll be the teams senior technical lead. Youll own key parts of the Quality Management System.

• Lead investigations into deviations, non-conformances and complaints, driving root cause analysis and CAPA
• Write, review and approve SOPs, controlled forms, logbooks and quality risk assessments
• Lead the internal audit programme and keep the site audit-ready
• Host customer audits and quality meetings as the main QA contact for your accounts
• Manage Export Health Certificate applications for products of animal origin, working with veterinary inspectors
• Mentor junior QA colleagues and use QA metrics to drive continuous improvement

What youll need to apply for the Senior QA Officer

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