QA Officer

SRG
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7 months ago
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QA Officer

Derby

6-Month Contract

SRG have a 6-month opportunity for a QA officer to join a leading provider of analytical services to the pharmaceutical industry. In this position you will be supporting the business through an exciting period of growth, assisting the Quality team with improvement projects and manging the QMS through a busy period.

The Role:

As a QA officer, you will:

Maintain the QMS, ensuring GMP, GLP and data integrity compliance.
Support QA activities, including QA review & release of data, Change controls, Document review & distribution and implementing CAPAs.
Investigate OOS, deviations and complaints.
Assist internal audits, maintaining audit readiness.

Required:

A degree or similar qualification in a relevant scientific field.
Proven QA experience in a GMP / GLP Environment.
Experience in supporting, preparing for or leading internal / External audits.
Experience of investigation OOS, Deviations & Complaints
Validation Experience would be highly advantageous.
Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

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