Quality Control Scientist

Ashberry Recruitment are looking for several Quality Control Scientist’s. They will be required to use a range of analytical and physical chemistry techniques to ensure competent and timely completion of analyses under strict cGMP regulations. To continuously deliver our service to ensure customer expectations are always met and often exceeded.

Key Tasks & Accountabilities

Performing chemical analyses on customer supplied materials on a day-to-day basis as directed by a team leader or other supervisor. This will include:

• Timely completion of work schedules
• Ensure work areas and equipment are continuously maintained to the highest standard
• Use hard-copy and electronic data capture systems within the guidelines of the QMS
• Check analytical data and worksheets and notifying their line manager of any discrepancies
• Continuously maintain an understanding of the Quality Management System. This includes supporting the company’s policy of continuous quality improvement throughout the workplace
• Produce draft quality system documentation as directed by the Management team
• Monitor and notify their line manager of any chemical, equipment, glassware and consumable requirements deemed necessary to ensure minimum disruption to the laboratory operations
• Support the training and development of colleagues as directed by the Management team
• Perform other duties as and when required by the company and act at always in the best interest of the company

Education & Experience

• Preferred graduate of Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry related subject
• Good technical problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail
• Good verbal reasoning and negotiating skills
• Good IT skills including working knowledge of Microsoft applications
• Results driven, customer focused and commercially astute
• Theoretical experience of chromatography, theory and practise would be advantageous but not essential
• Practical experience of working in a laboratory and basic handling of chemicals and reagents is essential

Salary

£18,000 – £25,000 – Dependant on experience