Project Trainee LOCQA

Biopharma Careers; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK in Pakistan is seeking a Project Trainee LOCQA to support quality activities across supply chain and storage, ensuring products meet quality and regulatory expectations. You will collaborate with quality, production and technical teams to carry out checks, investigations and improvements.

You will gain hands-on experience, clear learning paths and contribute to safer, leaner processes while developing technical writing and training capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in pharmacy, chemistry or life sciences.
• Fresh graduates with internship experience considered.
• Knowledge of GMP and good documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments and manage audit findings and actions; facilitate third-party audits; ensure CAPA closure.
• Manage customer complaints from receipt through investigation and closure.
• Review import release documents and execute SAP product releases; oversee repacking and release of repacked products.
• Coordinate regulatory reference standard import and distribution activities; support regulatory inspections and ensure observation closure.

Skills

Data Integrity

Detail-Oriented

Digital Fluency

GxP Regulations

Lean Management

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Risk Awareness

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (Pharm-D), B. Pharm, Chemistry, Life Sciences or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will join our Quality team in Pakistan as a Project Trainee LOCQA. You will support quality activities across supply chain and storage to help ensure products meet quality and regulatory expectations. You will work with quality, production and technical colleagues to carry out checks, assist investigations, and support improvements. We value curiosity, accuracy, teamwork and a desire to learn. This role gives you hands-on experience, clear learning paths, and a chance to make meaningful impact while uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments and manage audit findings and actions. Facilitate third-party audits and ensure CAPA closure
• Manage customer complaints from receipt through investigation and closure.
• Review import release documents and execute compliant SAP product releases. Oversee repacking activities and support repacked product release.
• Review quality agreements and associated risk assessments.
• Maintain distributor compliance, licenses, and SAP records. Develop and deliver annual quality training programs for external partners.
• Coordinate regulatory reference standard import and distribution activities. Support regulatory inspections and ensure observation closure. Manage LBP samples, approvals, shipments, and delivery tracking.
• Implement QMS updates and maintain local quality documentation. Monitor CAPA progress and ensure timely completion. Manage change controls from initiation through closure. Help investigate deviations, support corrective and preventive actions, and verify effectiveness. Contribute to continuous improvement ideas for safer, leaner and more reliable processes.
• Maintain training matrices and coordinate periodic training assignments.
• Support urgent quality operations as per business needs.

Education, Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (Pharm-D), B. Pharm, Chemistry, Life Sciences or similar.
• 0 to 1 year relevant experience; fresh graduates with internship experience are welcome.
• Basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and good documentation practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures consistently.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Prior internships or short experience in a pharmaceutical or consumer healthcare quality role.
• Familiarity with batch record review, sample retention and line clearance processes.
• Basic knowledge of validation protocols and data integrity principles.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Willingness to learn, coach others and contribute to continuous improvement

Skills

Data Integrity, Detail-Oriented, Digital Fluency, GxP Regulations, Lean Management, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance (QA), Risk Awareness, Technical Writing

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.