QUALITY CONTROL TEAM LEADER (QC) – RAW MATERIALS

Role: Full-time, permanent
Location: Barnstaple, Devon
Working Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00-16:30)
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits

HOW TO APPLY:

If you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please click the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application. The closing date is 13/04/2025. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com
A Bit About Us:
Accord Healthcare Europe is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Europe. Accord has one of the largest market footprints of any European generic and biosimilars companies selling generic medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This global footprint enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to national health systems supporting healthcare professionals to transform patient lives worldwide. The approach of Accord is agile and inventive, always seeking to improve products and patients’ access to them. Accord are driven to think differently and deliver more for the benefit of patients worldwide.
To continue our growth, we’re looking for the best and brightest technical minds and forward-thinking business professionals. Keeping our people at the heart of all we do, we offer rewarding opportunities for those looking for continued personal and professional growth, investing in training and development tailored to each individual’s focus. So, if you’re looking for an inclusive company to take your career to the next level, you’re certainly in the right place; come and join us to make it better.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Barnstaple EX32 8NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 13/04/202

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Control Team Leader to lead the Raw Materials team in our QC laboratory at the Barnstaple manufacturing site. This role will be instrumental in supporting the general day to day management of our QC lab including making sure testing is carried out in accordance to the agreed schedule, ensuring that current and future GMP requirements are met.
In this varied role, you’ll manage a team of laboratory analysts responsible for the analysis of Raw Materials and Packaging Components, working closely with other departments to understand production requirements, prioritising workloads and delegating tasks across your team to provide batches for release in line with Manufacturing and Packing plans. Working collaboratively with the Senior QC Team Leader, you will oversee and maintain all Health and Safety requirements in the laboratory and when deviations occur, you’ll action and close CAPAs and Change Controls in an effective and timely manner within the site Quality Management System (QMS).
With strong understanding of EU and FDA legislation and to ensure quality levels are maintained, you’ll provide support in internal audits and inspections, conducting trend and root cause analysis to recommending corrective and preventative actions, always driving continuous improvement.