Quality Assurance Officer – Documentation

Piston Medical

Namanve Industrial Park, Mukono, Uganda (company address; duty station not stated in the advert) No closing date specified
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Checked by NextRoleHub · Posted 29 Oct 2026

Job overview

Piston Medical is hiring a QA Documentation Officer, advertised as Quality Assurance Officer – Documentation, to join its growing team. Piston Medical Limited manufactures sterile parenteral products at Namanve Industrial Park in Mukono District, and this role focuses on the quality documentation side of its work, supporting excellence, compliance and continuous improvement in healthcare delivery. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy or a related field, and experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is an added advantage. It is a good entry among fresh graduate jobs in Uganda for science graduates who are organised and careful with records. No deadline is stated, so send your application to the HR team soon.

Overview & Context

Job Overview

  • PositionQuality Assurance Officer – Documentation
  • CompanyPiston Medical
  • LocationNamanve Industrial Park, Mukono (company address)
  • Job TypeNot stated in the advert.
  • CategoryFresh Graduate Jobs in Uganda
  • IndustryPharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • DeadlineNot stated in the advert.

About The Company

Piston Medical Limited (PML) is a Ugandan pharmaceutical manufacturer based at Plot 1816, Block 113, Namanve Industrial Park, Mukono District. It makes parenteral products, including Large Volume Parenterals (LVPs) and Small Volume Parenterals (SVPs), and promotes its Double Euro Cap infusion bottle closure technology.

Its vision is to become a modern producer of quality and affordable medicine in sub-Saharan Africa, using modern technology to cut the region’s dependence on imports. Its core values are learning, accountability and being customer centric.

The company says quality at PML is built into every step, from raw material testing to final product release, to deliver safe, sterile and reliable pharmaceutical solutions.

About The QA Documentation Officer Role

The QA Documentation Officer joins Piston Medical’s quality assurance team with a focus on documentation. Piston Medical says quality is at the heart of everything it does, and this role supports excellence, compliance and continuous improvement in healthcare delivery at a plant that makes sterile parenteral medicines.

The advert does not list duties, the contract type, pay or a closing date. It gives the education requirement and notes that pharmaceutical or healthcare experience is an added advantage. Piston Medical posted a separate Quality Assurance Officer vacancy at the same time, so make clear in your email that you are applying for the documentation role. The company address is Namanve Industrial Park, Mukono District. Careful record keeping and attention to detail will matter in this job.

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Support quality assurance documentation, excellence, compliance and continuous improvement, as described in the advert.
  • Detailed duties: Not stated in the advert.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy or a related field.

Work Experience

  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is an added advantage.

Additional Requirements

  • Not stated in the advert.

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Science background: chemistry, pharmacy or a related field, as the advert requires.

Soft Skills

  • Not stated in the advert.
Benefits & Application

Benefits

Not stated in the advert.

Why Apply

  • Work at a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Namanve Industrial Park.
  • Build quality assurance experience in sterile parenteral production.
  • Open to graduates: industry experience is an advantage, not a must.
  • Join a growing team focused on quality and compliance.
  • Contribute to affordable, locally made medicine for Africa.
  • Gain exposure to modern pharmaceutical technology.

How To Apply

Send your application to [email protected].

Deadline: Not stated in the advert. Apply early.

Company website: pistonmed.com

Application Tips

  • Use Quality Assurance Officer – Documentation as your email subject.
  • Show experience with records, SOPs or document control.
  • Attach your degree certificate and transcript.
  • Mention any GMP or quality training.
  • Apply early because no closing date is given.
No closing date specified

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