Job Opening: Quality Control / Quality Assurance
Location: Toronto, ON (In-person)
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Quality Control / Quality Assurance
Industry: Cosmetics / Contract Manufacturing / B2B
About Angel Cosmoceuticals
Angel Cosmoceuticals is a GMP- and ISO 22716-certified cosmetic contract manufacturing company based in Canada. We specialize in custom formulation, bulk manufacturing, filling, and turnkey solutions for skincare, haircare, body care, and pet care products. With a strong focus on quality and compliance, we ensure every product we manufacture meets the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and regulatory requirements.
Role Summary
The Quality Control / Quality Assurance Specialist will oversee compliance with Health Canada, ISO 22716, GMP, and MoCRA requirements. This role is to test and release all raw materials, packaging materials & production batches. The specialist will also manage audits, develop SOPs, maintain certifications, and liaise with regulatory authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with ISO 22716, GMP, MoCRA, and Health Canada requirements.
- Develop, review, and update SOPs, batch records, and QA documentation.
- Oversee lot coding, labeling checks, and traceability systems.
- Review and approve raw material, finished product release, and stability testing reports.
- Conduct internal audits and self-inspections to ensure site compliance.
- Manage the Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) program.
- Coordinate with production to ensure equipment cleaning, sanitization, and pest control records are maintained.
- Provide QA training to staff on GMP, ISO, and compliance updates.
- Prepare and submit Product Information Files (PIFs), Cosmetic Notification Forms (CNFs), and other regulatory filings.
- Monitor global cosmetic regulatory changes (Health Canada, FDA, EU, UK) and update teams.
- Ensure packaging and label claims comply with regulatory guidelines.
- Review marketing and product claims for compliance with Health Canada and international regulations.
- Act as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and external auditors.
- Support clients with documentation needed for international market entry.
- Client servicing for existing and new clients and POC for the QC/ QA team.
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in Pharma / Cosmetic Laboratory.
- Strong knowledge of Health Canada regulations, ISO 22716, GMP, and MoCRA.
- Experience with audits, SOP writing, and documentation systems.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
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Ability to work cross-functionally with R&D, production, and sales teams.
Bonus Skills
Experience in cosmetic formulation or product development.
Knowledge of international cosmetic regulations (EU, UK, US FDA, Asia).
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) software.