JOB DESCRIPTION FOR LABORATORY – QUALITY CONTROL COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Quality Control Compliance Officer ensures that laboratory operations comply with regulatory standards, internal policies, and quality systems. This position plays a pivotal role in dealing investigations related to non-conformances, maintaining data integrity, preparing for audits, and ensuring that all testing activities meet required guidelines.

QC Compliance officer, eligibility criteria and skills requirement:

• Degree level qualification in a relevant field.
• Approximate 7-10 years of experience in Pharmaceutical Quality Control environment.
• Excellent knowledge of cGMP and Quality Management Systems.
• Flexible to work between various shifts according to business requirement.
• Knowledge on root cause analysis techniques.
• Experienced in investigation report writing preferred.
• Proficiency in risk-based problem-solving.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective project management skills and computer literature.

• Lead or support investigations into out-of-specification (OOS), out-of-trend (OOT), or other non-conformances e.g., laboratory incidents, deviations, complaints, and recalls.
• Ensure root cause analysis is properly conducted and documented.
• Implement and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Monitor laboratory activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., FDA, MHRA, cGMP, GLP).
• Stay current with changes in regulatory requirements and update procedures accordingly.
• Support and manage regulatory inspections and internal/external audits.
• Review and approve laboratory documentation (e.g., SOPs, record of analysis, deviations, change controls).
• Ensure proper documentation practices (GDP) are followed.
• Maintain compliance-related documentation and ensure data integrity.
• Develop, review, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Coordinate and deliver training related to compliance topics, SOPs, and regulations.
• Identify areas for improvement and ensure follow-up actions are taken and implemented on time.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality risk management.
• Monitor and report on key quality indicators (e.g., deviations, CAPAs, audit findings).
• Collect quality metrics data and prepare summaries to deliver to senior management.
  Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
  Contract length: 3 months
  Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year
  Work Location: In perso