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Manufacture formulated reagents following SOPs in a cGMP / ISO 13485-compliant facility

Perform QC testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished reagents

Complete production records (MBRs, QC forms, validation documentation) with accuracy and care

Support validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), cleaning, equipment calibration, and general lab upkeep

Follow strict quality, safety, and regulatory procedures - and help maintain audit readiness

Keep training records up to date and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

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BSc in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bio medical Science)

2+ years' hands-on experience in cGMP manufacturing (medical devices or pharma preferred)

Familiarity with ISO 13485 standards and working in regulated environments

Experience with reagent formulation, QC, and process validation

Comfortable with electronic QMS platforms and Microsoft Office tools

Great attention to detail, excellent organisation, and a "get things done" mindset

Comfortable using Microsoft Office
A collaborative approach - you're someone who thrives in a close-knit, ambitious team

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