QA Specialist, Change Controls & Deviations

Proclinical Staffing
Woking
8 months ago
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Proclinical is seeking a QA Specialist to support the operational implementation and continuous improvement of Quality Management Systems (QMS) within a pharmaceutical environment. This role focuses on managing Change Controls, Deviations, and CAPA processes from a quality assurance perspective. If you are passionate about contributing to a patient-centric organization and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting, this opportunity could be for you.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Change Controls, including gathering impact assessments, leading risk assessments, and ensuring timely approvals and closures.
  • Support internal stakeholders with risk assessments aligned with ICH Q9 principles to implement mitigation measures.
  • Oversee the classification and documentation of changes, ensuring traceability and compliance.
  • Assist in the initiation, assessment, investigation, and lifecycle management of Deviations, CAPAs, and Change Controls.
  • Ensure accurate and compliant documentation of quality events within defined timelines using electronic QMS tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate timely closure of quality events.
  • Lead or assist in root cause analysis using tools like 5 Whys or Fishbone diagrams.
  • Support the creation, revision, and management of QA-controlled documents, including SOPs and Work Instructions.
  • Track and ensure SOP training completion for compliance.
  • Prepare KPIs and Quality Metrics related to Deviation, CAPA, and Change Control processes.
  • Contribute to trend analysis and participate in Quality Review or Management Review meetings.
  • Assist in configuring and maintaining the Veeva Vault platform and provide user support as needed.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Degree in Life Sciences (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology) or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience in a GxP-regulated pharmaceutical environment (GDP or GMP).
  • Familiarity with quality system processes such as Deviation, CAPA, and Change Control.
  • Knowledge of EU GDP/GMP guidelines, MHRA expectations, and EudraLex Vol 4.
  • Proficiency with electronic QMS tools (e.g., Veeva, Trackwise, MasterControl).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to high-speed change.
  • Attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and a results-driven mindset.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


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