At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality by reviewing batch documentation and supporting timely releases.
- Company: Join Boehringer Ingelheim, a Top Employer in the UK with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract until 2027, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across various teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the pharmaceutical industry while ensuring product safety and compliance.
- Qualifications: Understanding of GMP principles and experience in a regulated environment preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
The Quality Assurance Analyst plays a key role in ensuring that batch release activities are performed accurately and in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and internal quality standards. This position focuses on the review and coordination of batch documentation, supporting timely product release while maintaining high standards of data integrity and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Working cross-functionally with production, supply chain, quality control and the Qualified Person (QP), the role contributes directly to the safe and efficient release of products. This is a fixed-term contract until 31st December 2027.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Prepare and review batch-specific documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy prior to Qualified Person (QP) certification, in alignment with EudraLex Volume 4, Annex 16
- Perform additional batch review activities, including production checks and formulation sheet reviews
- Execute quality-related tasks within systems such as LIMS and SAP relevant to batch release processes
- Participate in batch tracking activities and communicate quality-related issues to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner
- Support projects and initiatives related to batch record review and process improvement
- Manage archiving and handling of batch documentation, including in-process documentation control
- Provide operational support in line with business needs, including: Supporting deviation management, investigations and change control; Assisting with document control processes; Participating in internal audits and quality system maintenance
- Ensure compliance with EU GMP, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory and biosafety requirements
Requirements
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and data integrity requirements
- Experience working in a quality system environment within a regulated industry (e.g. pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing) is advantageous
- Familiarity with batch record review processes or similar quality assurance activities is preferred
- Ability to work with quality and business systems (e.g. LIMS, SAP or equivalent)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to review technical documentation accurately
- Well-developed organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across functions and with different stakeholders
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- A degree or educational background in a scientific or related field would be advantageous
Please note: a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required for the successful candidate. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS certificate.
QA Analyst in Surrey employer: Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim in Pirbright offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and compliance are at the forefront of our operations. As a leading player in the pharmaceutical industry, we provide our employees with robust growth opportunities, a supportive culture that values teamwork, and a commitment to quality that empowers you to make a meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a company that prioritises your professional development while contributing to the health and well-being of communities worldwide.
