Full job description

Walker Cole International is supporting a growing pharmaceutical organisation in the search for a Quality Assurance Officer to join their Quality team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business that has experienced significant growth in recent years, offering exposure to a diverse portfolio of pharmaceutical products and medical devices supplied across European markets.

Operating within a virtual pharmaceutical model, the company works closely with Contract Manufacturing Organisations (CMOs), providing broad exposure to external manufacturing and quality assurance activities. This role offers a hybrid working pattern and the opportunity to develop within a collaborative and supportive Quality team.

You will be responsible for:

Reviewing batch manufacturing and packaging records to ensure compliance with GMP requirements prior to product release.
Performing batch release activities, ensuring products meet the required quality standards before distribution.
Working closely with external manufacturing partners and internal stakeholders to support day-to-day quality assurance activities.
Maintaining accurate quality documentation while supporting compliance with GMP and the Quality Management System.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous Quality Assurance experience within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical device environment.
Experience reviewing batch records and/or supporting batch release activities.
A strong understanding of GMP principles and pharmaceutical quality systems.
Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external manufacturing partners.

Responsibilities