Pharmaceutical QC Expert

3 weeks ago


Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom CK Group Full time
Microbiology QC Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Pharmaceutical QC Expert to join our team at CK Group, based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity.

In this role, you will provide technical expertise on all microbiological topics and ensure that materials/facility testing for microbiological contamination meets agreed specifications and procedures within lead times as required.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the review and implementation of changes to the QC microbiology department, ensuring alignment with current regulatory requirements.
  • Enhancing team members' technical knowledge through expert training and coaching, leading to improved quality and efficiency.
  • Conducting and coordinating microbiological testing, including testing materials and taking/testing Environmental Monitoring samples, as scheduled.
  • Maintaining and qualifying laboratory equipment, guaranteeing accuracy and precision in test results.
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive Quality Systems and Quality Management Systems, adhering to approved procedures.
  • Creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for microbiological support, promoting consistency and standardization.
  • Supporting audits, inspections, and other quality-related activities, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence.
  • Managing and resolving deviations, investigations, and CAPAs, collaborating with the team to implement corrective actions.
  • Assisting with analytical method transfers, focusing on microbiological QC aspects to ensure continuity.
Your Qualifications and Experience

To succeed in this challenging role, you will need:

  • A degree level or above qualification in Microbiology or a related field.
  • Significant experience in a senior QC Microbiology role, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Deep knowledge of microbiological testing techniques, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Expertise in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Quality Systems, with an understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging.
Estimated Annual Salary Range

The estimated annual salary range for this role is approximately £65,000 - £75,000, based on your level of experience.



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