Associate Principal QA Specialist

Associate Principal QA Specialist

• 5–10 years of experience and scientific degree• Fully onsite during training; potential for 1–2 days WFH afterward• 12-month contract• £43.82 per hour

Role Purpose:• Ensure GMP compliance in operations• Manage and support GMP issues through QMS processes and site governance• Act as a GMP SME, enforcing and improving quality processes• Support senior QA leadership in continuous improvement and regulatory compliance

Key Responsibilities:• Review, approve, and support quality records (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, Investigations, OOS)• Escalate compliance issues and ensure timely resolution• Identify and participate in continuous improvement initiatives• Mentor and coach teams in cGMP practices• Maintain audit readiness and contribute to PQS process improvements• Provide QA SME support for manufacturing, including out-of-hours support

Required Skills & Must-Haves:• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and quality mindset• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• Strong continuous improvement focus• QA approval experience for Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, and OOSs