Supply Quality Officer - Pharmaceuticals

Smart4Sciences; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical organization in Wrexham is seeking a Supply Quality Officer to ensure suppliers meet cGMP requirements. This role involves reviewing documentation, assessing quality activities, and supporting QP batch certification in a high-performing environment. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and possesses strong GMP knowledge, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering essential medicines globally.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of EU GMP and auditing experience.
• Ability to perform investigations and root cause analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve documentation from third-party suppliers.
• Assess supplier quality activities including deviations and change controls.
• Support continuous improvement across the quality system.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Technical data interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology or related

Job description

Smart4 Sciences - Supply Quality Officer - North Wales

Smart4 Sciences are partnering with a leading global pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturer to recruit a Supply Quality Officer for their MHRA-approved sterile manufacturing site in Wrexham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with strong GMP knowledge and experience working with third-party suppliers to join a well-established, high-performing pharmaceutical organisation operating to the highest regulatory standards.

As Supply Quality Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring that external suppliers meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, while supporting QP batch certification and overall site compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and approving documentation from third-party suppliers to ensure compliance with cGMP and relevant regulatory standards
• Assessing supplier quality activities including deviations, change controls and change notifications
• Approval of master documentation to support QP batch certification of finished products
• Supplier qualification, ongoing performance evaluation and participation in supplier audits
• Supporting continuous improvement activities across the site quality system
• Working cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Quality Control, Engineering, Warehousing and Development teams

About you

• A degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology or a related scientific discipline
• Good working knowledge of EU GMP, with internal and/or external auditing experience
• Experience performing investigations and root cause analysis
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret and challenge technical data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team

About the Site

You will be based at a MHRA-approved sterile injectable manufacturing facility in Wrexham, supporting the supply of essential medicines to global markets.

If this sounds like the right role for you please apply today – or contact Gareth Gooley @Smart4 Sciences for a confidential chat.