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Senior QA Associate - Night Shift (Compounding)

Req # JR - 171163 Location Thetford, England, United Kingdom Job Category Quality Date posted 05/21/2025
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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 QA Associate - Night Shift (Compounding)

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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.

We have a great opportunity for a motivated and experienced Senior QA Associate to join our rapidly growing Compounding Unit on the night shift. You will report to the Compounding QA Manager ensuring continuous compliance Of the Compounding Unit to cGMP and “Specials” manufacturing requirements, local procedural requirements, and Baxter Corporate policies.

Hours: Sunday-Thursday: 6pm - 2am  

What do we offer:

  • We offer a competitive salary and a weekly shift allowance.
  •  25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  •  Employee discount scheme
  • Blue light card
  • Internal progression opportunities
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Westfield healthcare
  • Up to 8% pension contribution
  • Employee assistance programme

What are some of the tasks you will be doing?

  • Support the manufacture of aseptic products by making QA decisions during batch manufacturing and ensuring GMP is adhered to at all times

  • Complete documentation and batch reviews as the need arises

  • Inspect and release final products as per Company policies

  • Investigate complaints and monitor CAPAs related to the manufacturing processes

  • Support delivery of product release targets, including ensuring timely batch review activities and batch disposition of any deviations with impact on product release

  • Lead and support the execution of timely deviations and complaints investigations

  • Support the preparation and development of Annual Product Quality reviews

  • Proactively identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities in QA and Operations

  • Ensure that all measuring equipment that may have an impact on product quality is calibrated to traceable standards through its life cycle, using the electronic equipment management systems and related tracking sheets

  • Ensure timely completion of all GMP commitments

  • Comply with EHS/GMP/GDP/Company and Corporate policies and external regulatory requirements;

  • Ensure facility and process compliance through attendance of Gemba activities, identifying actions, and facilitate implementation

  • Implement and sustain EMS principles

  • Support Quarantine area issues, where required

You have:

  • Degree or BTEC (or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical or Science related subject 

  • At least 2 years experience in a quality role within a GMP environment

  • Strong work ethic and ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business

  • Uncompromising dedication to Quality

  • Ability to communicate optimally at all levels

  • Accurate with strong attention to detail

What are the next steps of our process?

Baxter Talent Acquisition team will review your application (please make sure your up-to-date CV is attached) and if deemed suitable you will receive an invitation to complete an online assessment via Hirevue.  This acts as a 1st stage interview and allows us to learn a little more about you. We will review this together with the hiring managers and let you know if you have been invited to the site for final stage interview.

Thank you for your interest in Baxter and we look forward to hearing from you!

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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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