At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
The Role
We are looking for a driven Site Quality Officer to help maintain and continuously improve site quality standards within a regulated laboratory environment. Working closely with the Pharmaceutical Compliance Manager and laboratory teams, you will ensure compliance with ISO 17025, UKAS, GMP and internal quality systems, playing a key role in audits, investigations and quality improvement initiatives.
Hours Per Week: 40
Days Per Week: Monday to Friday (09:00 - 17:30)
Contract: Full Time and Permanent
Hiring Manager: Holly Beresford
Closing Date: Monday 26th January 2026
The Day to Day
* Support and oversee the site Quality Management System (QMS).
* Co-ordinate equipment calibration, servicing and mapping to schedule.
* Maintain, review and issue SOPs, ensuring staff training is up to date.
* Manage quality investigations, CAPAs and eQMS events to agreed timelines.
* Support data integrity, change control and risk assessment activities.
* Review validation, method transfer and technical project documentation.
* Conduct internal audits and support client and regulatory inspections.
* Co-ordinate proficiency testing and internal quality control programmes.
* Provide practical quality advice to site staff and promote best practice.
* Champion health, safety and environmental compliance on site.
The Essentials
* Scientific degree or equivalent in Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences or Quality Management.
* Experience working within a regulated pharmaceutical or laboratory environment.
* Strong understanding of QMS, ISO 17025, UKAS and GMP.
* Confident Microsoft Office user with strong documentation skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
* Clear communicator with the confidence to challenge constructively.
* Proactive, organised and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Our Benefits Include:
* Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
* Ability to Buy annual leave.
* Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
* Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
* 'Celebrating Success' Recognition Awards
* Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
* Learning/study support
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Car Parking on-site
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.