Senior QA Officer

Lower Wellhouse

10 months ago

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Title: Senior QA Officer
Location: West Yorkshire

SRG are recruiting for a Senior Quality Assurance Officer to be based with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical producer in West Yorkshire. Manufacturing numerous household brands found in homes across the country, they also produce specialist prescription products for the NHS.
This position will take on a senior role within the QA Operations team and will support colleagues in QA and the shop floor, playing a vital role in preparing & reviewing critical documentation and coordinating batch release priorities.

The role
As the Senior QA Officer, you will be responsible for:

Supporting the Deviation systems and investigations.
Implementing & reviewing the effectiveness of CAPAs.
Managing the Customer Compliant systems and related investigations.
Producing & managing product quality reports & batch certificates.
Batch review activities of licensed medicines & Medical devices
Quality release of cosmetic and food products.
Ensure all activities, changes to equipment and working practices are made in line with regulations and guidelines for products including licensed medicines, medical devices, cosmetics, food, and biocides.
Ensure all improvement opportunities are in line with ISO and all manufacturing operations are defined and documented to ensure optimum performance.Requirements:

A degree or similar qualification or experience in a relevant subject.
Proven professional experience in all aspects of quality management and management systems.
Experienced in the use of SAP, MasterControl, QPulse or other eQMS/eDMS systems.
A keen eye for detail, with the ability to identify & resolve issues as required.
An effective communicator, able to effectively engage with people at all levels.Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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