Quality Officer

Fixed-Term Contract
Technical Role
North East England

What You’ll Be Responsible For

 

GMP Quality System Support

  • Support the maintenance and effective operation of the site Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, Data Integrity, and internal quality standards
  • Support quality activities across a regulated manufacturing environment

 

Document Control & Quality Administration

  • Act as part of the site document control function, managing:
    • SOPs, policies, and controlled documents
    • Manufacturing and batch documentation
  • Ensure documents are issued, maintained, and archived in line with QMS requirements

 

Change Control, Trending & Quality Metrics

  • Support the administration of change control processes, with a clear understanding of how changes impact GMP systems
  • Maintain oversight of quality metrics and KPIs, including trend analysis and reporting
  • Support continuous improvement through data-driven quality insights

 

Supplier & Audit Support

  • Support qualification and approval of GMP-compliant suppliers
  • Maintain supplier quality documentation and records
  • Support internal and external audits through preparation, participation, and follow-up activities

 

General Quality Support

  • Support logging and management of risk assessments, calibration, qualification, and validation documentation
  • Provide day-to-day quality support to GMP operations and quality specialists

 

About You

You are a quality professional with hands-on experience in GMP environments, comfortable working within established quality systems and supporting their day-to-day operation.

 

You’ll bring:

  • Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment
  • Practical understanding of Quality Management Systems
  • Awareness of change control processes and quality governance
  • Strong document management and organisational skills
  • Confidence working on-site alongside operational teams

 

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience working with GMP suppliers and supplier qualification
  • Exposure to quality metrics, KPI trending, or review processes
  • Background in quality, QC, or technical operations within regulated manufacturing

 

This role does not require extensive QA leadership experience — QMS exposure and GMP understanding are the key requirements.