QC Analyst

Our manufacturing Client based in Dartford is seeking a QC Analyst dealing with Raw Materials. 

The position works rotating shifts (37.5 hours per week)

Week one – Monday to Friday 6.00am to 2pm

Week two – Monday to Friday 2pm to 10pm

Salary: £28,000 to £34,000 pa, plus 17.5% SA, paid monthly

With SA £32,900 to £39,950 pa + 3% non-contractual bonus

excellent benefits including health care, 25 days leave

Location: Dartford

Car driver preferred due to location and working hours

Essential skills required:

• Degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Pharma Science or a related field
• Experience with analytical methods - Wet chemistry techniques
• Experience of working within an analytical laboratory environment

MAIN DUTIES

• Carry out quality control testing of raw materials, intermediates and finished products against the agreed current specifications.
• Work to Co’s GMP guidelines, generating traceable results and records.
• Check and act as a countersignature to raw data and results obtained by other technicians in the team.
• Enter raw data and results generated into Co’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Ensure the required sample data is correctly entered into the appropriate documents for the purpose of QC metrics.
• To follow global, company and departmental SOP’s, where appropriate.
• To write, modify and prepare SOP’s, when required.
• Preparation of tidy and presentable reports, when required.
• To perform calibration tests on laboratory equipment, where required.
• Ensuring the work area is maintained to the required standard of 5S housekeeping.
• Carry out Safety Excellence Audits within the company.