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Quality Control Analyst - Raw Materials

SRG
West Yorkshire
9 months ago
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SRG are recruiting for a Quality Control Analyst (QC) to be based with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical producer in West Yorkshire. Manufacturing numerous household brands found in homes across the country, they also produce specialist prescription products for the NHS.


This position will play an essential part in ensuring that medicines & pharmaceuticals produced onsite, are of the highest quality & safe to use.

The role

As a QC analyst, you will be responsible for the routine testing of samples Utilising HPLC, UV, IR & Gravimetric analysis.

Key duties will include:

  • Carry out the efficient analysis of incoming samples
  • Ensure all activities are carried out in line with GMP & ISO quality standards.
  • Meet testing schedules to ensure products are released in a timely manner.
  • Keep accurate and detailed records, providing regular feedback & progress reports.



Working Hours:38 hours per week

This will be a shift allowance working:

  • 06:00 – 13:30
  • 13:30 – 22:00 (17:00 finish on Fridays)


Requirements:

  • A degree or similar qualification or experience in a relevant subject.
  • Experience using HPLC.
  • Previous experience within an analytical laboratory.
  • A keen eye for detail and record keeping.
  • Full right to work in the UK, no sponsorship can be offered.

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