Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Operational Activities:
- Day to day responsibility for quality control
- Maintaining the quality management system
- Take the lead in internal audit teams, as well as provide monthly KPI's/ Reports of laboratory performance to management, as well as highlight potential issues quickly and implement effective CAPA's if required
- Support the laboratory staff with bulk and finished products testing, raw material testing, complaints testing, validation samples (i.e. process and cleaning validation samples etc.) in process QC, development & validation of analytical methods
- To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained within the laboratory
- Ensure safe disposal of laboratory chemicals
Company Initiatives
- Take responsibility for the Health and Safety of yourself and others whilst at work and to comply with the Company’s policies and legislation
- Support Company Initiatives and demonstrate Company Values
- To comply with all legal, regulatory and statutory obligations applicable to the role
- Participate in training and personal development activities as required
- Be flexible in undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to your role; Carry out any other reasonable tasks as required by the Company
Qualifications/ Knowledge & Experience
Qualifications:
- A Chemistry degree (or equivalent) and background is essential
- Ability to produce high quality statistical analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including high quality report writing
- ISO9001 internal auditing
- Continuous Improvement skills - LEAN would be ideal
- A commitment to improving quality
Specific Knowledge, Experience & Skills
- Ability to manage, organise and motivate individuals
- A combination of analytical, communication and reasoning skills to accurately and efficiently run a lab is a must
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, be IT literate and be able to plan, create and implement relevant policies and procedures
- Candidate must be able to make decisions and solve problems, have great interpersonal skills, and be organised and methodical
- Be involved continuous programs / events as and when required
If you think this sounds like the right role for you, get in touch ASAP...
Good luck!