Daily Work Times at Romford: The normal working week is 37.5 hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day, Monday to Friday, with a half-hour lunch break between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. The company reserves the right to determine the timing of this break, which may change based on business needs.

Basic Hours Per Week: 37.50

Job Description

Qualified Person (QP)
Romford, Bampton Road

About you

We are seeking an experienced Qualified Person to join our quality team to support batch release of products manufactured on our site. This role is crucial in ensuring product quality and fostering a quality-centric culture across the organization.

The role involves releasing a complex portfolio of products focused on pain treatment, addiction, and critical care, including oral liquids, sterile ampoules, and pre-filled syringes.

Skills/Experience

• Eligible to act as a Qualified Person under Directive 75/319/EC (2001/83/EC)
• Minimum of 3 years experience as a certifying QP
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, especially in sterile and/or aseptic settings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections (MHRA, FDA)
• Operational experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or laboratories (desirable)

Personal Qualities

A QP must demonstrate integrity, attention to detail, and sound decision-making skills to ensure compliance and patient safety. Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential to work effectively with cross-functional teams and industry changes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days, increasing to 30 with service, plus bank holidays
• Holiday Buy/Sell scheme (up to 5 days)
• Discretionary 10% bonus scheme
• Bravo Benefits platform with discounts
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (eligibility-dependent)
• Private healthcare and Medicash health plan
• Pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day remote)

Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

Working Hours

• 37.5 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

About Us

Ethypharm supplies medicines across healthcare systems, notably in the UK, with over 100 products supplied to the NHS. Our Romford facility is a modern, high-quality pharmaceutical plant involved in manufacturing a wide range of medicines.

Why Ethypharm?

We promote a collaborative, innovative workplace that values diversity and supports your development. We are committed to helping you reach your full potential and offer flexible working arrangements to meet business needs.