Vacancy Title: Senior QA Compliance Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Preston
Industry: SCIENTIFIC
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Start Date: 2026-05-27
REF: J91987628
Contact Name: Johnathan Miller
Contact Email: Johnathan.miller@russell-taylor.co.uk
Vacancy Published: 18 days ago
The Role
Reporting to the QA & Compliance Manager, you will ensure GMP compliance across quality systems, supporting deviation management, CAPA effectiveness, batch record review and change control processes. You will also be responsible for two direct reports.
Key responsibilities
- Review and assess deviations, incidents, complaints and change controls
- Support root cause investigations and CAPA effectiveness checks
- Review pharmaceutical batch records prior to release
- Conduct quality impact assessments
- Support vendor qualification and GMP compliance activities
- Compile and support Product Quality Review (PQR) reporting
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and customers on quality issues
About You
- Experience in a QA role within a GMP-regulated environment
- Strong knowledge of GMP and quality systems
- Experience with deviations, investigations and CAPA processes
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Degree (or equivalent) in a scientific or engineering discipline
What's on Offer
- £40,000 - £45,000 salary
- Excellent benefits package
- Permanent, full-time role
- Monday to Friday, days with early finish on Fridays
- Responsible for two direct reports
- A great opportunity for progression within a growing quality function