HR GO Recruitment are assisting a company based in Ashford with their recruitment of a Quality Assurance Specialist, for 3 to 6 months. You will have the overall objective to assure products and services comply with all requirements such as quality, product safety and customer requirements.

Main duties:



* Fulfil the document manager role for site Quality Management System regulated documents and records.





* Ensure Quality Management System documentation is generated, maintained, stored and archived in compliance with company internal procedures.





* Responsible for on-going collection of quality metrics e.g. Complaint data, internal non-conformance data, supplier quality metrics and reporting appropriately.





* Run reports including key statistics and findings for the Quality function in relation to QMS performance.





* Coordinate with document / process owners, the maintenance of appropriate local documents including work instructions, procedures and manuals etc. in Opentext.





* Ensure the quality, formatting and presentation of QMS documents is upheld according to internal templates.





* Coordinate the administrative elements of the Internal Audit program. Participate in Internal Audits as an Auditor. Coordinate the upkeep of internal audit records in SAP Audit module.





* Prepare and maintain QA related data that demonstrates the effectiveness of QA processes and its application in Site QA continuous improvement (CI) processes such as daily meetings and visual performance management.





* Participate in Internal Audits as a Lead Auditor





* Participate / Lead HACCP studies





* Participate in investigation into non-conformance and batch release decisions associated to process deviations







About you:



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Overall work experience of 3 to 4 years with 1 to 2 years of relevant experience preferred (ideally within a GMP environment)
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Good understanding of the principles of Quality Management Systems e.g. ISO 9001 and continuous improvement.
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Basic understanding of the principles of HACCP
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills / presentation of data and facts.
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IT competent including SAP, Excel, PowerPoint.



Please note is role is initially for 3 - 6 months.