QA Officer

Falkirk Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this QA Officer role, you will serve as the QA representative for manufacturing activities and new products, ensuring GMP/GxP compliance and patient safety. You will review critical records, support deviations and investigations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues. You’ll contribute to risk assessments, change controls, and continuous improvement within a regulated pharma environment. This position offers hands-on ownership of quality activities across product lifecycles in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve batch records, packaging records, lab data and process instructions
  • Act as QA representative for new products, campaigns and change projects
  • Manage and support deviations, non-conformances, investigations and OOS results
  • Contribute to root cause analysis and CAPA implementation
  • Participate in change controls, risk assessments, validation activities and product quality reviews
  • Support internal audits, customer audits and regulatory inspection readiness
  • Maintain QMS documentation (SOPs, protocols, reports, quality records)
  • Support material and product disposition
  • Collaborate with Production, QC, R&D and other departments to resolve quality issues
  • Prepare quality trend reports and communicate findings to stakeholders
  • Promote a strong culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement

Key requirements

  • Degree-qualified in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology or another relevant scientific discipline
  • Quality Assurance experience in pharmaceutical or closely regulated environment
  • Strong working knowledge of GMP/GxP requirements
  • Knowledge of MHRA and FDA regulatory requirements would be advantageous
  • Experience with QMS and controlled documentation
  • Experience supporting batch record review, deviations, investigations, CAPA and change controls
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
  • Confident written and verbal communicator
  • Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
  • strong communication
  • attention to detail
  • problem-solving
  • GMP/GxP knowledge
  • QMS experience
  • batch record review

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