Quality Assurance and Compliance Officer

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  • United Kingdom 
  • Last Update: 11.12.2018 at 12:00

Job Type
Full Time
Start
ASAP
Duration
11 Month +
Place
Bristol, GB
Country
United Kingdom

Category


Research Positions

Description


Key Responsibilities
    • Training system: Maintenance of the site Training System; Organise and participate in internal quality related training sessions.
    • Documentation Management: Writing, reviewing and approving internal procedures. Release and issuance of procedures and archiving previous revisions.
    • Change Control: Participation in the change control process to ensure all changes to procedures and processes are assessed and implemented correctly.
    • Non-conformance: Coordinate and approve/manage to completion any non-conformances, deviations, out of specifications and observations.
    • CAPA: Coordinate and approve/manage to completion any CAPA raised. Ensure adequate root cause analysis has been conducted and any corrections or corrective/preventative actions have been implemented correctly.
    • Internal Audits: Participation in the completion of the internal audit schedule. Conducting the internal audits, reporting any findings and tracking completion of corrective actions.
    • Batch Record review and product release: Review, approval and release of Batch Production Records and Quality Control testing data.
    • Supplier Quality: Assist in the implementation of a process of QA approval of incoming materials and approval of QC testing for incoming materials.
    • Regulatory issues: To ensure compliance with relevant UK and EU regulations governing the purchasing, storage, use and sale of regulated products and raw materials.
    • Technical Support: Providing technical support as required to customers and resolving any associated customer complaints.
    • Working as part of the ISO 9001:2015 implementation team.
    • Any other task as required by the business
  Qualifications Education and Experience: Essential
    • BSc/BA degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, bioengineering, or a related life science field.
    • 2 years’ experience of working within a Quality Assurance or Quality Systems function for a Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Life Science or Biotechnology company.
    • 2 years’ experience of working within a cGMP environment.
    • Experience of working to ISO 9001, ISO 13485 or 21CFR part 820.Desirable:
    • Experience of documentation management systems and change control processes
    • Carrying out internal audits
    • Carrying out training to SOPs
    • Critical review of CAPA / non-conformances / deviations / OOS
    • Conducting final batch release
    • Involvement in supplier quality processes
    • Experience of relevant UK and EU regulations governing the purchasing, storage, use and sale of regulated products
    • Customer complaints or technical support experience
  Personal Qualities And Attributes
    • Excellent team working skills
    • Ability to critically review documentation
    • Methodical, process orientated and highly organised
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
    • Problem solving ability
    • Flexible with a can-do attitude
    • Willing to travel on an ad-hoc basis
  Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and annual salary reviews.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including Bupa health and dental cover, Life Assurance, Long-term Absence Cover and Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Participation in a competitive pension scheme starting at 2% employee contribution, matched by 7% employer contribution; up to 6% employee contribution and 9% employer contribution.
  • Training support as required.
  • 25 days annual leave.
  • 37.5 hours working week with core hours of 10am-12pm and 2-4pm.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Industry

  • Medical Device
  • Biotechnology
  • Hospital & Health Care

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Functions

  • Quality Assurance

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