Supply Quality Officer – Pharmaceuticals CV-Library Supply Quality Officer - Pharmaceuticals

Scienceabode; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in North Wales is seeking a Supply Quality Officer to ensure third-party suppliers meet regulatory standards and cGMP compliance. The role involves reviewing documentation, assessing supplier quality activities, and supporting QP batch certification. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a scientific discipline, strong GMP knowledge, and exceptional communication skills. This opportunity is based at an MHRA-approved facility, contributing to the supply of essential medicines globally.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of EU GMP and auditing experience.
• Experience with investigations and root cause analysis.
• Ability to interpret and challenge technical data.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve documentation from third-party suppliers.
• Assess supplier quality activities including deviations and change controls.
• Coordinate supplier qualification and audits.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology or related discipline

Job description

Smart4 Sciences – Supply Quality Officer – North Wales

Smart4 Sciences are partnering with a leading global pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturer to recruit a Supply Quality Officer for their MHRA-approved sterile manufacturing site in Wrexham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with strong GMP knowledge and experience working with third‑party suppliers to join a well‑established, high‑performing pharmaceutical organisation operating to the highest regulatory standards.

The Role

As Supply Quality Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring that external suppliers meet cGMP and regulatory requirements, while supporting QP batch certification and overall site compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and approving documentation from third‑party suppliers to ensure compliance with cGMP and relevant regulatory standards
• Assessing supplier quality activities including deviations, change controls and change notifications
• Approval of master documentation to support QP batch certification of finished products
• Supplier qualification, ongoing performance evaluation and participation in supplier audits
• Supporting continuous improvement activities across the site quality system
• Working cross‑functionally with Supply Chain, Quality Control, Engineering, Warehousing and Development teams

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology or a related scientific discipline
• Good working knowledge of EU GMP, with internal and/or external auditing experience
• Experience performing investigations and root cause analysis
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret and challenge technical data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team

About the Site

You will be based at a MHRA‑approved sterile injectable manufacturing facility in Wrexham, supporting the supply of essential medicines to global markets.

If this sounds like the right role for you please apply today – or contact Gareth Gooley @Smart4 Sciences for a confidential chat.

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