Quality Assurance Pharmacist
Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top TalentSouth Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Ithemba Recruitment is a talent acquisition firm that specializes in placing high‑quality candidates across diverse industries. The agency operates as a "specialist generalist," offering expertise for a wide array of roles while prioritizing cultural fit and individual candidate needs. By fostering strong, respectful relationships and clear communication, Ithemba builds lasting connections that align clients’ hiring goals with the right talent. Their unique blend of versatility and personalized service positions them as a trusted partner for both employers and job seekers.
Job Description
Quality Assurance Pharmacist responsible for ensuring company compliance with quality principles and legislation, and ensuring products meet quality specifications.
Requirements
- GMP/GWP/GDP compliance
- Accurate record keeping
- Self-inspections
- SOP compliance and review
- Manufacturer/packer/lab audits
- Technical agreement compilation, review and updates
- Investigation of technical complaints and trend analysis
- Annual product reviews (SOP, plan and review)
- Ensuring validity of customers and SOP update
- Disposal of expired or rejected stock and retention of stock destruction certificates.
- Customer QC Control on finance new accounts opened
- Regulatory applications including SAHPRA, DOH, SAPC
- Product sampling for re-testing
- Facilitate post importation testing
- Oversee standard levels at laboratory
- Batch documentation auditing, record and control
- Finished product release
- Ensure quality of products out in the market
- Storage and control of retention samples
- Submission of status reports
- Artwork/packaging review and approval
- To review and approve the validation reports
- Development control and approval of new product bar codes
- To review and approve master documentation
- Stability test results
- Managing schedule 6 registers
- Implementation and monitoring temperature on incoming shipments
- Documentation management and control
- Validation of stock control system to control authorised product release and automatic quarantine and release of stock
- Mock recall
- Quality Manual
- Risk Management
- SOP Review and updates