Job Title:  Senior QA Validation Officer

Role Details

Senior QA Validation Officer

Role: full time, permanent

Location: Fawdon, Newcastle

Salary: Competitive plus bonus plus benefits

The Role

We’re seeking a process driven and detail oriented Senior QA Validation Officer to ensure both validation and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements are always met on our Fawdon manufacturing site, whilst working closely with other departments in order to establish a strong Validation/QA culture throughout the business. In this fast paced and exciting role, you’ll prepare and execute Installation, Operation and Performance Qualification protocols for existing and new equipment for manufacturing, packaging and QC. You’ll also be responsible for the validation of new and existing processes, computer systems (CSV) and cleaning. Throughout the process you’ll ensure that the documentation lifecycle approach is followed and assist the Validation Lead in planning and reporting. On a day to day basis you’ll make sure validation deviations are closed out, write investigation reports and following up on CAPAs when required.

The Person

• Experience in a similar Quality Assurance or Validation related role within the pharmaceutical sector, with a good understanding of relevant UK / EU regulations
• Experience of using statistical assessment tools and software, managing projects, working to health & safety requirements
• Experience of equipment installation and an understanding of electrical / mechanical activities
• Good knowledge of manufacturing/packaging processes within the pharmaceutical industry
• Flexible approach to problem solving and changing business priorities
• Excellent communication skills – confident liaising with all levels of authority and able to navigate cultural differences with ease
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills; high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Educated to HNC or HND level in a scientific subject or equivalent

The Rewards

In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards package (including holiday, bonus and pension scheme). Not to mention the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in a new and dynamic role within a progressive and expanding business, at an exciting time of growing international reach.

How to Apply

If you have the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would love to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile to apply for this role. The closing date is 18/07/2025. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com 

A Bit About Us

Accord Healthcare Europe is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Europe. Accord has one of the largest market footprints of any European generic and biosimilars companies selling

generic medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This global footprint enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to national health systems supporting healthcare professionals to

transform patient lives worldwide. The approach of Accord is agile and inventive, always seeking to improve products and patients' access to them. Accord are driven to think differently and deliver more for the benefit of patients worldwide. To continue our growth, we’re looking for the best and

brightest technical minds and forward-thinking business professionals. Keeping our people at the heart of all we do, we offer rewarding opportunities for those looking for continued personal and professional growth, investing in training and development tailored to each individual’s focus. So, if you’re looking for an inclusive company to take your career to the next level, you’re certainly in the right place.  Come and join us to make it better.

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