At a Glance
- Tasks: Support validation and quality assurance to ensure compliance in healthcare operations.
- Company: Target Healthcare, a leader in aseptic medicines with a mission to transform healthcare.
- Benefits: Generous pension, vibrant social events, cycle to work scheme, and eyecare vouchers.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on patient safety and quality in the healthcare industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industries and strong knowledge of GMP and GDP.
The predicted salary is between 32080 - 40000 £ per year.
At Target Healthcare, we are driven by a powerful mission: to transform healthcare and profoundly impact the lives of patients everywhere. Quantum Pharmaceutical, an integral part of the Target Group, stands at the forefront of this mission as the UK’s leading manufacturer of aseptic medicines, ensuring that critical medications reach those who need them most. We are looking for a Validation Officer who shares our commitment to quality, compliance, and patient safety. This role is more than a technical position; it is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring the highest standards across our operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support validation and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, and internal quality systems.
- Assist in the delivery and maintenance of the Site Validation Master Plan across manufacturing, facilities, equipment, processes, and computerized systems.
- Prepare, review, and approve validation documentation, including protocols, reports, risk assessments, and lifecycle records.
- Provide validation and quality guidance to stakeholders and support cross‑functional projects across the business.
- Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and quality risk management activities.
- Contribute to internal, supplier, customer, and regulatory audits, including audit preparation and follow‑up actions.
- Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement throughout the organisation.
- Monitor validation and quality performance metrics and support training activities where required.
- Deputise for the Validation Manager when appropriate.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience working in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences industry (essential).
- Experience in a validation or quality assurance role (essential).
- Experience in computer system validation (desirable).
- Strong knowledge of GMP and GDP.
- Hands‑on experience with validation documentation across the full lifecycle (equipment, systems, facilities, processes).
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
- Highly computer literate with strong Microsoft Office skills.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics at grades A–C.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to other group sites to support validation activities.
Benefits Of Working With Us
- Generous pension plan
- Vibrant social committee
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric vehicle scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. All applicants are subject to enhanced DBS check along with two references.
Validation Officer in Belfast employer: Quantum Pharmaceutical Ltd
At Target Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Belfast. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and supportive environment, ensuring that every team member can thrive while contributing to our mission of transforming healthcare. With benefits like a generous pension plan, cycle to work scheme, and a strong focus on quality and compliance, joining us as a Validation Officer means becoming part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Contact Details:
Quantum Pharmaceutical Ltd Recruitment Team