Pharmacist - Quality Assurance - Remote

Our client, a globally recognized pharmaceutical manufacturer, is seeking a highly qualified Pharmacist to join their fully remote Quality Assurance team. This pivotal role will focus on ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across all manufacturing and operational processes. As a remote Quality Assurance Pharmacist based in Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA
, you will be instrumental in maintaining regulatory compliance, overseeing quality management systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced pharmaceutical professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, home-based position while contributing to the integrity and safety of life-saving medicines.

• Review and approve batch records, analytical data, and other quality-related documentation to ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal and external audits, including those conducted by regulatory agencies and customers.
• Investigate deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and customer complaints, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS) to ensure adherence to global quality standards.
• Provide QA support for validation activities, including process validation, cleaning validation, and analytical method validation.
• Assess and approve changes to manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment through the change control system.
• Contribute to the qualification and ongoing monitoring of raw material suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Stay abreast of evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices, providing guidance to relevant departments.
• Support the release of finished products by reviewing all associated quality data and documentation.

• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution.
• Current registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC).
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., SAHPRA, FDA, EMA).
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, quality control testing, and stability studies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document investigations and communicate complex quality concepts.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
• Must be able to effectively contribute remotely from Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA
  .

Our client offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement fund contributions, and generous paid time off. This fully remote position provides exceptional flexibility and work-life balance. You will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, including training programs and industry conferences. Join a reputable global organization committed to excellence in pharmaceutical quality and patient safety. Make a significant impact on drug quality and compliance from your home office near Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA
.