*Providing QA oversight across multiple sites
*Ensuring that any complaints and deviations are recorded and investigated
*Complete risk assessments and quality audits
Senior Quality Assurance Officer
Milton Keynes
6-9 Month FTC
£35k (Pro-rata)
 
My client is an extremely well-established pharmaceutical wholesaler & distributor, and we are proud to support in their search for an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Officer to join their them at their site close to Milton Keynes, to cover Maternity Leave on a Fixed Term Contract.
 
This is a key role where you will be playing a leading part in supporting the businesses wholesale divisions with compliance to current GDP regulations and requirements, thus facilitating excellence in service delivery. Assisting in Quality and Regulatory requirements of the business and regulatory bodies will be at the core of the role.
 
Hours: Monday-Friday 9-5. (2 days remote after training)
 
Key Responsibilities:
*Providing QA oversight for the Milton Keynes Wholesale site and maintaining thorough knowledge of applicable regulations.
*Ensuring that all QA department activity is performed in accordance with defined procedures and appropriate records are maintained.
*Ensuring that any complaints and deviations are appropriately recorded and investigated, with corrective actions are identified and communicated.
*Supporting in the management of any resultant finding and associated corrective actions from inspections.
*Complete risk assessments and quality audits.
*Ensuring documents and changes are managed, approved, controlled and reviewed.
*Performing internal and vendor audits.
*Reporting compliance through use of appropriate KPIs and information derived from our Quality systems.
 
Key Skills:
*Experience of working in a similar distribution/pharmaceutical environment.
*Experience of developing & implementing processes and promoting change.
*Able to work autonomously and under pressure.
*Internal & external auditing.
*Strong communication skills with an ability to speak at all levels.
*Excellent ability to work under pressure and to tight time constraints.
*Excellent management, organisation and prioritisation skills.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an already fantastic and progressive business and make it even better, leaving a solid mark and setting new foundations for growth.