Product Compliance Specialist
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Folkestone, CT20 1JU |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Product Compliance Specialist
(GMP / QA)
Type: Temporary
Location: Folkestone
Working hours: Mon-Thurs 08:00-16:30, Fri 08:00-15:30 (30 mins unpaid lunch daily)
Pay: DOE (Depending on Experience)
Hands-on QA Operations role in regulated manufacturing, supporting medical devices and cosmetics at a busy Folkestone site.
About the role
Quality and compliance depend on strong GMP oversight at every stage. In this hands-on position, you'll work across manufacturing and goods-in to ensure materials, documentation, and release decisions meet approved standards-helping drive a proactive quality culture on the shop floor and in the warehouse.
Key responsibilities
- Promote and embed GMP and a proactive quality culture across QA and Production.
- Carry out QA activities supporting the manufacture and distribution of medical devices and cosmetics.
- Inspect, sample and evaluate incoming components/packaging against approved specifications.
- Review, approve and release components and packaging materials in SAP (Systems, Applications and Products).
- Review batch records, manage discrepancies, and support batch/finished product release.
- Manage deviations, non-conformances and CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions) via the Agile system, ensuring timely closure.
- Maintain compliant TQM (Total Quality Management)/GMP documentation and controlled records.
- Maintain reference samples and controlled artwork libraries; provide Certificates of Analysis (CoA) as required.
- Provide QA oversight at goods-in (including rejection labelling) and resolve issues cross-functionally.
Skills & experience
Essential
- Strong attention to detail and confident decision-making using data and evidence.
- Good IT skills (MS Word/Excel) and comfortable working with quality systems.
- Able to plan ahead, use initiative and respond positively to change.
Desirable
- QA experience within a regulated industry (FMCG, medical devices, pharma, cosmetics).
- Science/engineering-based education.
- Knowledge of ISO 22716 and/or ISO 13485.
Health & Safety & culture
Safety is a top priority; you must follow all site H&S procedures and report accidents/near misses.
All applicants will be assessed solely on suitability, without regard to age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
How to apply
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