QA Validation Officer
Birkenhead
£35000 plus benefits
My client, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer is looking for a QA Validation Officer to join their Quality Assurance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with validation experience who enjoys working across departments and being hands-on in maintaining high compliance and quality standards.
About the Role:
As QA Validation Officer, you’ll support validation and quality assurance activities across the site. You'll play a key role in ensuring processes, equipment and systems meet both regulatory standards and internal quality expectations. This role works closely with other departments, so strong communication skills and a proactive approach are key.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Maintaining and updating the site’s validation master plan in line with current best practice
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Reviewing and developing validation procedures to ensure they support business needs
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Writing and reviewing validation protocols and reports
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Conducting equipment qualification and process validation activities
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Collaborating with other departments to ensure timely delivery of validation projects
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Supporting training of production staff in validated processes
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Promoting best practice in documentation and use of SOPs
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Assisting in audits, both internal and external, including customer and notified body visits
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Gathering data and supporting the preparation of quality metrics
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Helping to drive continuous improvement through problem-solving and change control activities
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Contributing to the deployment of new documentation and QMS processes
What We’re Looking For:
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Previous experience in a validation role within a regulated manufacturing environment
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A proactive and self-motivated approach, able to manage tasks independently
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
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Excellent organisational and planning ability
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Attention to detail and a structured way of working
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Confident with technical writing and documentation
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Comfortable supporting audits and contributing to internal investigations
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Someone who can balance quality, safety and cost considerations in their decision making
Why Join?
This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that’s committed to quality and innovation. You'll be given the space to grow, develop your expertise, and contribute to a business with a strong reputation in its field.
