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Quality Assurance Officer Jobs in Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom at Nexus Life Sciences
Title: Quality Assurance Officer
Company: Nexus Life Sciences
Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom
Quality Assurance Officer – Cheshire
💰 £28,000–£30,000
🧪 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Full Time | On‑site
Are you a scientific graduate?
Do you have at least one year of GMP experience?
Are you looking to build a long‑term career in pharmaceutical Quality Assurance? Then this could be the role for you.
We’re supporting a fast‑paced pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation producing a range of regulated medicinal and healthcare products, including licensed and unlicensed medicines. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quality Assurance Officer to strengthen their QMS and support ongoing compliance across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early‑career GMP experience who wants to develop within a supportive, collaborative, and highly regulated environment.
⭐ The Opportunity
As a Quality Assurance Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Working closely with QA, QC and production teams, you’ll support batch record review, document control, investigations, and continuous improvement activities across the site.
This role suits someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and is confident managing multiple priorities with accuracy and attention to detail.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Review batch records and create checklists to support batch certification
- Maintain and archive GMP‑critical documentation
- Ensure controlled documents are current and accessible
- Support internal and external audits, including preparation and follow‑up
- Perform OOS/OOT investigations, deviations, complaints and support CAPA management
- Identify risks within the QMS and support improvement plans
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with UK and overseas departments
- Ensure QC samples are taken and sent for release testing on time
- Assist with quality metrics, KPI reporting and trend analysis
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
🎓 About You
- Degree in a scientific discipline (Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, etc.) or equivalent industry experience
- Minimum 1 year in a GMP/GLP‑regulated environment
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator able to work cross‑functionally
- Able to prioritise workload and work accurately in a fast‑paced environment
- A proactive, collaborative team player who can also work independently
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
