Quality Assurance Officer

Salary: £39,600 per year

Overview

This multinational business based in Chertsey who have experienced rapid growth are looking for a Quality Assurance Officer to join their existing team. You will assist the department in reducing the dependency on third parties for the QA / RP functions and help maintain a high standard of efficiency across QA and RP functions.

Quality Assurance Officer – About The Role

• Proactively to ensure that the company is in a permanent state of inspection-readiness
• Support the RP/RPi and Director QA with all functions needed for the smooth running of departments.
• Reduce the dependency on third parties, by internalising QA functions and titrating away from QA subcontractors
• To ensure that an adequate quality system is established and maintained, including change control, deviations, risk assessments and CAPA
• Change controls – raise, log, review, follow up on completion, ensure completion dates are adhered to including effectiveness checks
• Deviations & CAPAs – raise, log, review, follow up on completion including effectiveness checks for CAPAs
• RPi checks – assist the RPi with the initial checks and creating the documents.
• Self-inspection – assist the RP to conduct self-inspections and creating the documents
• Ensure that adequate records are maintained
• Returns – assist in collecting the information/documents.
• Recalls – assist the RP with the recall process, including mock recalls
• Customer, Supplier and Subcontractor bona fides – assist in ensuring initial and periodic qualifications are undertaken

The successful Quality Assurance Officer will have

Educated to degree level, the successful candidate will have previous experience in an equivalent role within a wholesaler or manufacturing setting and have a good understanding of GxP such as GDP, GMP

In addition, you will be a keen problem solver who can work through complex issues and offer creatively compliant solutions and demonstrate a growth mindset and willingness to learn alongside integrity and high ethical standards

Quality Assurance Officer – Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Bonus
• Parking on-site
• Office based 5 days per week

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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