Associate Principal QA Specialist – Technical Operations

i-Pharm Consulting
Slough
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Associate Principal QA Specialist – Technical Operations

Location:Slough, UK (Hybrid after initial period onsite)

Contract Type:12-month contract (INSIDE IR35)

Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours/week


Are you ready to take the next step in your Quality Assurance career?

Our client, a global biopharmaceutical leader, is looking for anAssociate Principal QA Specialistto join their dynamic team in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QA professional with GMP experience to broaden their exposure in a fast-paced, science-led environment.


What’s in it for you?

  • Hybrid working model– initial training onsite, then up to 2 days a week from home
  • Hands-on experiencesupporting GMP operations and major quality systems
  • Exposure to cross-functional teamsin a thriving biomanufacturing environment
  • Grow your careerunder experienced senior QA leadership


What you'll be doing:

  • Reviewing and approving quality records – deviations, CAPAs, change controls and more
  • Identifying and driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Coaching business partners on GMP best practices
  • Supporting audit readiness and maintaining high compliance standards
  • Acting as a QA subject matter expert across site operations


Who we’re looking for:

  • A proactive QA professional with a scientific background
  • Prior experience approving deviations, CAPAs, and other GMP documentation
  • A strong communicator with solid decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Someone who thrives in a collaborative and fast-moving environment


If you’re eager to develop your QA career within a global business, this could be the role for you.

Apply todayto be considered for this exciting opportunity!


Please note: You must be able to work in the UK without restriction or sponsorship to be eligible for this role. If you are interested in finding out more about this role or others, please contact Jada Kirlew at or call: +44 (0)20 7551 0727 (UK) / +31 208 089 982 (NL)

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