QC Chemist
Salary: 28 K (neg.)
Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced QC Chemist with some supervisory experience to join their Quality Control department.
The ideal candidate will hold a BSc in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline and have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a QC laboratory environment. Some experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within QC is also preferable.

Duties

• Work closely with the Production Team to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Perform quality inspections of incoming goods.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products.
• Carry out chemical analysis of raw materials and product concentrates.
• Ensure all quality-related documentation, such as Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), is completed accurately and within deadlines.
• Report quality control issues to the Production and Quality Assurance teams.
• Ensure the segregation of non-conforming items, and where appropriate, recommend and implement corrective actions.
• Calibrate, verify, and monitor measuring devices in a laboratory setting.
• Manage team absences, including holidays and sickness, using the Cascade system.
• Conduct Performance and Development Reviews (PDRs).

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Ideally, prior experience in managing and motivating a team.
• Proven experience working in a QC laboratory.
• Preferably knowledgeable in testing packaging, componentry, raw materials, and blend analysis prior to production, along with regular in-line sampling of finished products.
• Familiar with producing Certificates of Analysis and Certificates of Conformance.
• Highly organized with a meticulous approach to work.
  All applicants must be living in the UK and eligible to work.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RC-H0

• Work closely with the Production Team to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Perform quality inspections of incoming goods.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products.
• Carry out chemical analysis of raw materials and product concentrates.
• Ensure all quality-related documentation, such as Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), is completed accurately and within deadlines.
• Report quality control issues to the Production and Quality Assurance teams.
• Ensure the segregation of non-conforming items, and where appropriate, recommend and implement corrective actions.
• Calibrate, verify, and monitor measuring devices in a laboratory setting.
• Manage team absences, including holidays and sickness, using the Cascade system.
• Conduct Performance and Development Reviews (PDRs)