Quality Assurance Specialist (QMS) CV-Library Quality Assurance Specialist (QMS)

Scienceabode; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist. This role involves supporting day-to-day QA activities, contributing to the QMS, and assisting with the implementation of an eQMS. The ideal candidate will have experience in a GMP-regulated environment, strong organisational and communication skills, and a proactive approach to quality initiatives. The position offers a competitive salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical QA environment.
• Understanding of quality processes and compliance expectations.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Detail-driven approach to support digital quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day QA activities, including documentation review.
• Contribute to QMS processes ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Assist with implementation and testing of the new eQMS.
• Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

GMP documentation

QMS activities

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Walker Cole International is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical organisation to appoint a Quality Assurance Specialist to support the effective operation of their Quality Management System and contribute to key quality activities across the business. This role offers the opportunity to support an upcoming eQMS implementation project, while working closely with QA and operational teams to maintain high standards of compliance.

As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting day-to-day QA activities, including review and approval of GMP documentation, batch-related records, and QMS deliverables.
• Contributing to core QMS processes such as deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and document control to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
• Assisting with the implementation and testing of the new eQMS, supporting data migration, user coordination, and quality documentation updates.
• Collaborating with QA, production, supply chain, and IT teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure robust quality practices across the organisation.

To be successful as a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will have:

• Experience working within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical QA environment with strong exposure to QMS activities.
• Good understanding of core quality processes, compliance expectations, and documentation requirements within pharmaceutical operations.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive, detail‑driven approach with enthusiasm to support digital quality initiatives.

Quality Assurance Specialist | QA | QMS | eQMS | Pharmaceutical | GMP | CAPA | Deviations | Change Control | Document Control | Quality Systems | Compliance | QA Operations | Continuous Improvement | Quality Documentation

£35000 – £45000/annum

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