Quality Assurance Specialist

Full Job Description

Job Title : QA Officer – Supply Chain

Salary: Highly competitive with 8% annual bonus (dependent on experience)

Location : Maidenhead (Hybrid, minimum 1 day on site but ideally 2-3 days).

SRG is exclusively working with a global pharmaceutical company who require a QA Officer to join their well established Quality team, focusing on the supply chain.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced QA officer with a background in pharmaceuticals (GMP) and an understanding of Good Distribution Practice (GDP). The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, optimize supply chain processes, and uphold company commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality audits of suppliers and distribution to ensure compliance with GDP and company standards.
• Completion of pre-release checks in support of batch release for further distribution including review of temperature data and transportation documentation and serialisation checks.
• Review and approve documentation related to product distribution, transportation, and storage.
• Liaise with the Supplier Management function to complete initial and ongoing qualification activities for in-country distribution providers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, Life Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally supply chain quality assurance.
• Knowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) regulations and guidelines.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

SRG is UK’s number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It’s this combination that makes us different. We’re committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.