Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Stanlow, Ellesmere Port
Salary: £24,000 – £27,000 DOE
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Help to manage the quality management system to ensure continuing compliance
- Ensure safe disposal of laboratory chemicals
- To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained within the laboratory
- 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
- 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
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
Safety, Health and Environment
- Carry out all activities in line with the Company’s SH&E rules and guidelines
- Always wear Personal Protection Equipment as required. Take responsibility for your own PPE ensuring appropriate storage and care
- Always work in a manner safe to yourself and others and report any hazards immediately
- Ensure all staff and visitors operate in compliance with Safety Regulations
- Make yourself aware of all Emergency procedures and Responses
The Candidate:
- A Chemistry degree (or equivalent) and background is essential
- A commitment to improving quality
- Continuous Improvement skills – LEAN would be ideal
- ISO9001 internal auditing
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including high quality report writing
- Ability to produce high quality statistical analysis
- 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
This job description is a summary of the main duties of the role but is not exhaustive. It may be reviewed and updated regularly in discussion with the post holder.
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