QA Officer

QA OFFICER

Job Title – QA Officer
Location – St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary – £28,000 - £32,000
Shift – Monday to Friday (8am – 4pm)

Job Role of the QA Officer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a QA Officer to join a well-established and growing pharmaceutical manufacturing business. This is an excellent role for someone looking to develop their career within Quality Assurance, working in a modern, state-of-the-art facility with strong investment and long-term stability.

The QA Officer will play a key role in ensuring the Quality Management System (QMS) is robust, compliant, and continuously improved, supporting all aspects of manufacturing, documentation, supplier quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will be responsible for maintaining high quality and compliance standards across the business, ensuring all products meet regulatory and GMP requirements.

Sector – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the QA Officer

Previous QA experience
Experience working within a pharmaceutical or regulated environment

Requirements for the QA Officer

Worked in a quality assurance role
Pharmaceutical experience

Desirable Requirements for the QA Officer

Pharmaceutical manufacturing background
Experience supporting regulatory submissions
Knowledge of batch record review and product quality reviews
Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Strong understanding of GMP and regulatory standards (MHRA, ISO)
Experience with documentation control and SOP writing
Ability to manage deviations, CAPAs, and change controls
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS)
Conduct internal audits and ensure CAPAs are completed
Manage controlled documents, SOPs, and batch records
Review batch records to ensure compliance with licences
Support regulatory submissions and external audits
Manage deviations, investigations, and risk assessments
Oversee supplier quality and maintain quality agreements
Track and report quality KPIs, driving continuous improvement

The QA Officer will benefit from:

Working for a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer
Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with significant investment
Stable Monday–Friday working hours
Opportunities for career development and progression
Competitive benefits package and holiday allowance

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Rinku Patel

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