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We are working with an established pharmaceutical company who are looking to employ a QA Officer, permanently in the Sandwich area.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T LIVE LOCALLY TO SANDWICH, KENT AND HAVE A FULL RIGHT TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS (NO GRADUATE VISAS/SPONSORSHIP/RELOCATIONS PLEASE)

This is an exciting full-time permanent position with a salary of up to 35,000/annum and a host of great benefits.

Responsibilities:

• To provide QA support to all departments.
• Maintain and develop the Quality Management System.
• Ensure all pre & post-production documentation is submitted to QA, checked and approved prior to use of any materials, and batch release.
• Ensure all materials meet required specifications.
• Complete QA review and approval of deviations, C.A.P.A's, change controls, complaints, out of specifications and other documentation such as SOP's and forms.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Assist with product recalls.
• Ensure quality agreements and quality questionnaires are in place with external companies.
• Manage and develop the company training matrix and complete quarterly reviews on employee training records.
• Participate in weekly QA meetings.
• Ensure investigations are carried out in a timely manner.
• Develop and update logbooks as and when required.

About You:

• Minimum 3 years' Quality Assurance experience within a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of GMP and wider GxP requirements
• Experience of QMS, CAPAs, Deviations, Change Controls and batch record review
• Excellent investigation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to write clear technical reports and quality documentation
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple activities
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working across all departments

Local candidates need only apply and those with no restrictions on their right to work.

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ROLE OVERVIEW:

A leading pharmaceutical company based in Sandwich, Kent is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Officer to join their expanding team. This is a great opportunity for an individual with QA experience from a GMP environment that is looking for a role that offers ownership, the chance to influence decisions, and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a growing organisation.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as Quality Assurance Officer will be varied however key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. Maintaining and continually improving the Quality Management System (QMS).

2. Reviewing and approving batch manufacturing documentation prior to batch release.

3. Managing Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, Complaints, and OOS investigations.

4. Supporting internal and supplier audits, as well as customer and regulatory audits.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as Quality Assurance Officer we are looking to identify the following:

1. Relevant degree in a scientific discipline.

2. Proven industry experience in GMP Quality Assurance within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with QMS, CAPAs, Deviations, and Change Controls.

Key Words:Quality Assurance / GMP / Pharmaceutical / QMS / CAPA / Deviation Management / Batch Release / Regulatory Audits / Supplier Audits / Quality Systems / Continuous Improvement

Quality Assurance Officer

Monday-Friday 40 hours (8.30am - 5.30pm)

28,000- 36,000

Benefits: Company Performance Bonus, Health Care, Parking, On Site Gym and Cafeteria,

Our client is a specialist pharmaceutical company focused on the development and manufacture of high-quality medicinal products. As a growing organisation, our client combines scientific expertise with a strong commitment to quality and regulatory compliance, operating within a GMP-regulated environment to ensure products are manufactured and released to the highest standards.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System
• Review and approve quality documentation including SOPs, controlled documents and records
• Support audits including internal, supplier, customer and regulatory audits
• Drive quality improvements

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Quality Assurance experience in GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Quality Management System (QMS) expertise
• Experience of CAPA, Deviations, Change Controls and Batch Record Review
• Strong communication skills, and able to work across departments

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Our client Sefton MBC is looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer to join their Safeguarding & Quality assurance team.

Benefits of working with Remedy

• A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
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• Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed.
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Job Advertisement: Sales Specialist (West Midlands)

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector? Join our client's Core Lab Sales Team as a Sales Specialist, where you will play a vital role in delivering innovative diagnostic solutions to NHS and private accounts. This is your chance to contribute directly to better patient outcomes while driving business growth and forging enduring partnerships with key healthcare stakeholders!

The Opportunity:

As a Sales Specialist, your primary mission will be to exceed sales targets by promoting our Blood Sciences product range and cultivating strong customer advocacy. Here's what you'll be doing:

• Acquire and Grow Business: Strategically identify and manage new business opportunities, building solid relationships with key stakeholders to enhance and protect market share.
• Consultative Selling: Move beyond mere transactions! Consult with customers to devise tailored solutions that transform their service delivery model for maximum impact.
• Strategic Pipeline Management: Develop clear sales action plans to maintain a robust sales pipeline while achieving broad business objectives in a competitive landscape.
• Tender Expertise: Take the lead in crafting winning tender responses, ensuring successful new business acquisition and retention.
• Internal Collaboration: Foster strong relationships within the organisation, contributing to the overall success of the sales team through effective matrix management.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay focused on learning and gathering deep customer and market insights to inform business decisions, maintaining our competitive edge.

Who You Are:

• A background in Biomedical Sciences
• Have DIA experience
• A results-driven individual with a growth mindset, ready to tackle the challenges of a strategic sales role in healthcare.
• Educated to degree level or possess equivalent professional experience.
• Exceptional in communication and interpersonal intelligence, inspiring and influencing a diverse customer base.
• Confident in making informed business decisions and consistently achieving results by delivering value.
• Previous experience in sales or account management within healthcare is preferred, along with familiarity in tender processes and matrix management.

What We Offer:

• A fixed-term contract for 12 months with a competitive daily rate ranging from 331.10 to 397.31.
• A dynamic work environment where your contributions make a real difference.
• The opportunity to cover the West Midlands, with potential outreach to adjacent counties based on business needs.

If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in healthcare and have the skills we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Bring your expertise in sales and account management to our client's team, and let's transform healthcare together!

Apply now and be part of a team that's changing lives!

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ROLE: Quality Engineer
HOURS: Two shift rotation - Days 6.00 to 14.00, 10:00 - 18:00 Monday - Friday
SALARY: £38,000 plus excellent benefits
BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount
BASE: S&S Plastics, Sutton - in - Ashfield

Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us.

As we continue to strengthen our Quality team we are delighted to be recruiting for a Quality Engineer, based at our S&S Plastics site, part of the Eurocell Group of companies.

As Quality Engineer you will provide cross functional support for NPI, reporting, process monitoring, investigations and CI initiatives to support efficient cost-effective manufacture, allowing the Business to maintain the highest levels of quality and service to both our internal and external customer base.

WHAT OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS DO:

• Maintain and accurately input data to support the generation of SPC, KPI, and BOS charts, ensuring timely and reliable performance monitoring across operations.
• Conduct scheduled internal audits in line with quality standards, producing detailed audit reports and raising NCR/CAPA actions where required.
• Support manufacturing teams with process monitoring and lead robust investigations into product non-conformance, utilising structured problem-solving tools
• Assist the SHEQ Team Leader during external audits conducted by regulatory bodies and customers, ensuring compliance and readiness.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of quality processes and the Quality Management System (QMS) to meet evolving business and regulatory requirements

• Educated to GCSE (NVQ level 2/3) or equivalent
• Qualified to IOSH Managing Safety (Desirable)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office skills
• Previous experience of problem-solving techniques and investigations
• Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment could be an advantage
• Good understanding and internal auditor trained in ISO9001 (ISO13485 is desirable)
• Ability to read, interpret engineering drawings and produce detailed ISIR reports
• Extensive knowledge of a diverse range of measurement equipment including CMM and Shadowgraph
• Extensive knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, 8D and 5S

• You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year
• Free Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit
• Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary
• Christmas shutdown
• Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee discount on Eurocell products
• Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers
• A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
• Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it
• Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
• Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Quality Auditor Children s Social Care

Location: Covering a portfolio of homes and schools, Coventry to Wiltshire. Hybrid with 3 days onsite auditing.
Salary: £40K plus mileage allowance plus great benefits!
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Agency: Diamond Search Recruitment (representing our client)

Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to represent our client in the search for an experienced Quality Auditor within the children s social care sector.

Our client is a fantastic employer, known for its positive company culture, supportive leadership, and commitment to employee wellbeing. They offer attractive benefits and the opportunity to join a company where your contribution will be genuinely valued and recognised.

This role plays a crucial part in ensuring high-quality, safe and compliant services across children s residential and supported accommodation settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality audits across children s homes and supported accommodation settings

• Assess compliance against regulatory frameworks and internal quality standards

• Produce clear, accurate audit reports and recommendations

• Support services in implementing improvements

• Work collaboratively with managers to drive quality, safeguarding and best practice

• Regular travel to sites across the region (3 days per week minimum onsite)

Key Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of:

  • The Children s Homes (England) Regulations 2015

  • The Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023

• Experience in auditing, inspection or quality assessment in children s social care

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly

• Excellent communication, report-writing and analytical skills

• Strong commitment to safeguarding, quality and continuous improvement

Benefits & Additional Information:

• Blue Light Card
• Colleague referral scheme with cash rewards earn up to £2500 per referral!
• Financial wellbeing service
• Life Assurance
• Tastecard - spectacular savings on dining, pizza, cinema tickets, supermarkets, and UK attractions!
• Comprehensive and tailored induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
• Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all colleagues on a variety of topics
• Employee assistance programme free, confidential support.
• Community and wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need to feel good about what you do. We re in this together.
• Supportive management and senior leaders.
• High quality CPD opportunities.
• Free eye checks.

Interested?

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding and impactful opportunity.

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior QC Analyst to join an established pharmaceutical manufacturing team. This is an entry-level position ideal for recent graduates or individuals starting their career in Quality Control. You will support laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet required quality and regulatory standards.

• Perform routine analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products following established methods and SOPs.
• Accurately record and report test results in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Prepare laboratory reagents, standards, and solutions.
• Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Support investigations into out-of-specification (OOS) results under supervision.
• Ensure all work is completed within required timelines to support production.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant laboratory environment.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Assist with documentation updates and general QC administrative tasks.

• Degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related scientific discipline OR relevant laboratory experience.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of laboratory techniques.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

• Placement year or internship experience in a laboratory or pharmaceutical environment.
• Basic knowledge of GMP or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, UV, titration).

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QA Coordinator
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (on-site)

Talentmark is recruiting on behalf of an established bioscience organisation supporting the global pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences sectors. The company plays an important role in advancing scientific research by supporting preclinical studies within a highly regulated environment.

The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a QA Coordinator/ Officer to ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and internal quality standards. Working closely with teams across the business, you will coordinate quality documentation, CAPAs, deviations, change controls and audit activities while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001.
• Manage controlled quality documentation, including SOPs and records.
• Coordinate CAPAs, deviations, non-conformances and change controls.
• Support quality investigations and root cause analysis.
• Assist with internal, customer and regulatory audits.
• Monitor quality metrics and support continuous improvement activities.

• Experience within Quality Assurance, Quality Systems or Quality Compliance.
• Experience working in a regulated life sciences environment (pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, CRO or laboratory services).
• A good understanding of ISO 9001, QMS, CAPAs, document control and audit processes.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

• Salary range between 35,000 - 45,000 DOE
• Gain broad exposure to Quality Systems, audits and compliance.
• A collaborative environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Job Advertisement: QA Manager (Pharmaceutical Sector)

Are you ready to elevate the standards of Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance? Join our dynamic team as a QA Manager on a fixed-term contract basis for 12 months! If you are passionate about ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and leading quality initiatives in the pharmaceutical industry, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:
As the QA Manager, you will be at the forefront of developing and maintaining excellence in Pharmacovigilance QA (PVQA) activities. You will ensure that our processes and systems meet national and international requirements while supporting the collection and reporting of safety information. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Audit Excellence: Execute regional, cross-regional, and global audit programmes. Plan, conduct, and report audits while liaising with stakeholders on findings.
• Consultancy Expertise: Provide unsupervised GPvP expert advice, coaching QA colleagues, and interpreting health authorities' requirements.
• Quality System Improvement: Support and enhance our Quality System by identifying root causes of non-conformances and addressing observed gaps.
• Issue Management: Manage critical quality issues, lead corrective actions, and ensure effective follow-up measures.
• Performance Metrics: Develop, analyse, and report on key performance indicators to drive organisational excellence.
• Collaborative Oversight: Manage interfaces with QA departments of service providers to ensure robust QA oversight and risk mitigation.

Professional Profile:
Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in clinical/Pharmacovigilance QA or the pharmacovigilance function.
• Excellent knowledge of QA Standards, particularly Good Clinical and GPvP Practise Guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence without authority.
• Project management skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Quality assurance/auditing certification from a recognised organisation.

What We Offer:

• A full-time position with a vibrant work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A chance to work alongside industry experts and thought leaders.

Driving Requirement:
A valid driver's licence is required as travel may be necessary for audits and consultations.

Join Us!
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant contribution to our quality assurance efforts, we encourage you to apply! Bring your skills, passion, and enthusiasm to our team, and together, we can achieve excellence in Pharmacovigilance.

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