via reed · 2 July 2026 ·4 days ago

QA Officer - Operations

Russell Taylor
Ashton-On-Ribble Full-time
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Quality Assurance Officer
Near Preston
Monday to Days | 37.5 Hours per Week
Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you an organised and detail-focused individual with experience in a manufacturing environment? We're recruiting a Quality Assurance Officer to join a leading UK manufacturing business near Preston.

Working within the Quality team, you'll play a key role in supporting production operations by preparing, reviewing and controlling quality documentation while helping to ensure products are manufactured and released in line with customer and regulatory requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within Quality Assurance, with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, maintain and issue batch manufacturing and packing records

  • Review completed production documentation for accuracy and compliance

  • Maintain controlled quality documentation and records

  • Create Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and Certificates of Conformance (CoC)

  • Support batch release activities and maintain quality trackers

  • Coordinate external sample shipments and archive quality records

  • Process customer complaints and respond to quality-related requests

  • Liaise with internal departments to ensure documentation is completed accurately and on time
About You

We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience in a Quality Assurance, Quality Administration or similar documentation-based role

  • Experience within a manufacturing, production or packaging environment

  • Excellent administration and organisational skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good Microsoft Office skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of GMP or other regulated manufacturing environments would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.

The Opportunity

You'll be joining a leading UK manufacturing business that invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities to develop your career within Quality.
If you're looking for your next challenge in a supportive and growing manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

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