QC Associate Scientist

Job description

Job Opportunity: QC Associate Scientist. Entry Level Role.

Location: Basingstoke

Contract Type: Temp with the possibility of permanent.

Working Pattern: Full Time ⏰ Temp role. Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays.

Training will be given.

About the Role:

As part of our client's QC team, you will play a crucial role in helping find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, and ensuring the safety of our food. Your work will have a real-world impact, and our client is committed to supporting your career growth along the way.

Responsibilities:

·  Perform Quality Control Testing following the specified test specifications and methods

·  Ideally Microbiological testing methods and Media Preparation

·  Complete out of specification reports and assist with investigations

·  Maintain training records

·  Plan, track, and control the progress of products under test

·  Alert the QC Team Leader of any potential problems/failures

·  Record test results within the SAP Quality Management module

·  Conduct equipment checks and audits

·  Ensure cleanliness, waste management, and consumable replenishing

·  Efficiently operate autoclaves

Collaboration and Continuous Improvement:

·  Foster effective working relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure collaborative success

·  Work closely with QC Manager, QC Team Leader, QC Lead Scientist, QA, Manufacturing Sciences, Production, Customer Services, and Planning departments

·  Prioritise finished product and raw material testing under the guidance of senior team members

·  Engage in continuous improvement using PPI lean methodology

·  Utilise PPI processes to solve problems and enhance departmental and business processes

·  Exemplify the organisation's values in decision-making and day-to-day operations

Qualifications and Skills:

·  Qualification in a relevant scientific discipline

·  Ideally experience in Quality Control Testing, particularly in microbiological methods

·  Proficient in using SAP or similar Quality Management systems

·  Ideally have knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practises (GMP) and Quality Systems

·  Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset

·  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

·  Adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental policies

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly rate: £12.64

·  Temporary to permanent opportunity

·  Monday to Thursday working hours 8.00am - 4.00pm/9.00am - 5.00pm

- Early finish on Fridays at 2:30 pm

·  Parking available

Together, we can create a better future!

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