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This placement offers broad exposure to pharmaceutical quality systems, product compliance and collaborative project delivery.\nSupport Good Manufacturing Practice compliance and the quality of manufactured and released pharmaceutical products.\nProvide quality assurance support to operational teams working on new and existing products and projects.\nHelp review quality records including deviations, corrective and preventative actions, change controls, complaints and out-of-specification reports.\nReview production, laboratory, validation and stability information for accuracy and completeness.\nAssist with Good Manufacturing Practice documentation, internal audits, technical agreements, compliance metrics and efficiency projects.\nJoining Almac means becoming part of a fast-paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. 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