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Quality Officer

Posted 18 February 2026
Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per year
LocationAshington
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalManufacturing
ReferenceJ140202
Job FunctionProduction

Job description

The Company

Our client is a specialist manufacturing company. Due to growth they are recruiting for a Quality Officer on a 12 month FTC this may be made permanent or extended dependent on the needs of the business. 

The Role

  • Maintain, monitor and review all QA activities in the site quality management system, driving quality compliance actions to completion.

  • Batch document review and approval of final product to end markets.

  • Provide QA approval on change controls, deviations, OOS, complaints.

  • Provide support for internal and external audits.

  • Generate quality technical agreements, using effective communication with end customers.

  • Take part in customer meetings where applicable.

  • Coordinate with the wider organisation on customer complaints, deviations and QMS related activities.

  • Perform review and approval of validation protocol and reports.

  • Act as delegate for Quality manager in all QA aspects, where required.

The Person

  • Experience of working in quality assurance roles, ideally in a GMP environment.

  • Able to perform QMS activities across site (e.g., Deviation management, CAPA, Change control).

  • Experience of review and approval of validation and qualification documents essential.

  • Confident in performing internal audits and hosting site audits with regulators and customers. 

  • Ability to prioritize workloads.

  • Proficient communicator to all levels.

  • Able to work quickly and accurately whilst maintaining identified quality standards.

  • Good IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Will be willing to work on a FTC.

The Benefits

  • Attractive base salary with plenty of OT opportunity.

  • Working for a forward-thinking growing business.

  • Good company T’s and C’s.

  • Annual bonus dependent on company performance usually around 1 month’s salary.