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Senior CQA Specialist/ Deputy Responsible Person

Req # JR - 155946 Location Northampton, England, United Kingdom Job Category Quality Date posted 01/10/2025
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Overview

This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Quality team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Detail Oriented
  • Continuous Learner
  • Courageous
  • Collaborative
  • Critical Thinker
  • Influential

Senior CQA Specialist/ Deputy Responsible Person

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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Senior CQA Specialist/ Deputy Responsible Person

Job Description

Baxter are seeking a Senior CQA Specialist/Deputy Responsible Person to be based out of our National Distribution Centre in Northampton. This role will ensure that the United Kingdom (UK) Quality Country Operations and Supply Chain (QCOSC) are legally compliant and in line with UK legislation & regulatory authority guidance. This role will also act as the Deputy Responsible Person for the Wholesale Dealers Licence and contact with the MHRA.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform system release of product for distribution, aligned with local and European regulations and Baxter policies

  • Post-market Surveillance – Support management of customer complaints (final review of response letters)

  • Support the Quality Management System ensuring site-wide local systems are in compliance with Baxter Corporate and Regulatory requirements

  • Participate in the internal and external audit programme and any resulting corrective/preventive actions. Represent Baxter at inspections by regulatory authorities as required. Ensure local procedures are in place to support this

  • Act as a Deputy Responsible Person performing the duties of the Responsible Person as a back-up function in their absence, in accordance with MHRA Regulations (Regulation 45 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012) and Guidelines of GDP of Medicinal Product for Human Use, 2013/C 343/01 and other such guidelines published by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

What experience are we looking for?

  • At least 2 years, within healthcare or pharmaceutical environment with experience in distribution, and product release

  • Must alreay be acting as a (Deputy) Responsible Person

  • BSc or equivalent experience., preferably in a science, engineering on related discipline

What are some of our benefits of working at Baxter?

  • Competitive total compensation package

  • Professional development opportunities

  • High importance placed on work life balance

  • Commitment to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Baxter is committed to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce – you can read more about our specific values here https://www.baxter.com/careers/inclusion-diversity.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Christelle, Senior Quality Manager in Malta

“I was an Engineering Graduate with a Master's in Business Administration, and was more inclined toward working with people than with machines. When I came across an opportunity to work with Baxter as a Quality Engineer, it was the perfect combination: a manufacturing environment and a role that required me to collaborate with multiple teams daily. Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives gives me all the purpose and fulfilment I need.”

Meet Lorena, Senior QA Associate in London, UK

“I am registered pharmacist in the UK with experience with drug products and final product release. I am very dedicated to my work and accurate in details to ensure correct assessment is provided to our customers to ensure patients' safety.”

Meet Gary, Quality Research Manager in Singapore

“I have always enjoyed working at Baxter and I find here to be a great place to work! Management truly cares for you, and invests time and resources to support your career goals and aspirations. My current role provides me the opportunity to work with culturally diverse teams, bringing different talents together, learning from one another and working toward a common goal and mission.”

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