Senior QA Pharmacist, GMP & QMS Expert

Shift Pursuit; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Pursuit is seeking a Quality Assurance Pharmacist in Gauteng to uphold GMP compliance and drive quality management across manufacturing and regulatory activities. The role focuses on documentation review, CAPA, deviations, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product quality and regulatory adherence.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in pharma QA, SAPC registration, and a strong grasp of GMP and data integrity within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Pharm Degree and SAPC registration required.
• 3–5 years in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong GMP knowledge and data integrity principles.
• Experience with deviations, CAPA, change controls, investigations, complaints, and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with batch release, product review, and regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Maintain GMP compliance with company standards and SOPs.
• Support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Review manufacturing and quality documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Investigate deviations, non-conformances, complaints and quality incidents.
• Assist with CAPA development, tracking, and closure; manage change controls.
• Contribute to risk assessments and quality risk management activities.
• Collaborate with Quality Control, Production, Regulatory Affairs, and other departments.
• Support audit preparation and response activities.

Skills

GMP compliance

QMS

Quality documentation

CAPA investigations

Deviations handling

Change controls

Audit readiness

Data integrity

Cross-functional collab

SAP/ERP familiarity

Education

Pharm Degree

SAPC Registration

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

QMS software

Job description

Shift Pursuit is seeking a Quality Assurance Pharmacist in Gauteng to uphold GMP compliance and drive quality management across manufacturing and regulatory activities. The role focuses on documentation review, CAPA, deviations, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product quality and regulatory adherence.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in pharma QA, SAPC registration, and a strong grasp of GMP and data integrity within a regulated environment.