Compliance Specialist

Full time @Haleon in Research & Science
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  • Post Date : September 21, 2026
  • Apply Before : October 5, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Experience  3 Years
  • Industry  Science & Research
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

About the role

  • The responsibility of the Compliance Specialist is to support compliance activities in Auditing, Inspection Readiness, Change Control, CAPA management, Risk Management, Training & PLM oversight.

Key responsibilities

  • Review and assess change controls for quality impact and ensure changes are implemented in compliance with regulatory and Haleon standards.
  • Coordinate CAPA management through oversight of timely CAPA closures, ensuring adequate supporting evidence is provided, and effectiveness checks are undertaken.
  • Coordinate the site internal audit program and ensure timely monitoring and closure of audits as per the annual audit schedule.
  • Support risk assessments across quality systems and operations aligned with HQS, regulatory requirements, ICH, and ISO standards.
  • Support the site training program and ensure timely monitoring and completion of monthly training requirements for the site.
  • Support audit readiness assessments and preparations.
  • Coordinate site problem-solving program.
  • Oversee product lifecycle management activities including specification updates and change tracking.
  • Monitor and update monthly KPI status for site compliance activities.
  • Stand in as a backup for Quality Systems & Compliance Lead and Data Integrity Lead.
  • Responsibilities of the role can be delegated to the Data Integrity Lead supported by appropriate training and competence.

 Qualifications and skills

Essential

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Social or Physical Sciences
  • 3-5 years in a pharmaceutical or consumer healthcare manufacturing environment with direct exposure to GMP compliance activities

Preferred

  • Strong knowledge of GMP, quality systems, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Previous experience working in an analytical lab or production.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and facilitation skills
  • Ability to influence without authority and communicate to all levels of team structure to enable and drive change.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
  • Organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Result-oriented.
  • High level of integrity, accountability, and commitment to fostering a quality-driven culture.
  • Ability to balance regulatory compliance with business objectives while mitigating risks.