Description

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting a wide range of analyses:Performing tests such as gas chromatography (GC), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), Karl Fischer titrations (KF), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to analyze raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Maintaining meticulous records:Accurately documenting all test results, observations, and deviations in accordance with company procedures and industry standards.
• Collaborating effectively:Working closely with the QC Lead, production team, and research scientists to ensure smooth operations and support new product development.
• Troubleshooting and investigating:Applying analytical and problem-solving skills to address quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Contributing to continuous improvement:Participating in method development and validation, reviewing technical documentation, and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and quality.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• A degree in Organic or Analytical Chemistry is preferred or qualified years of experience may be substituted for each year of required education. 
• Knowledge and experience of analytical techniques and operation of GC, HPLC, FITR, KF and titrations.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, to include Word and Excel.

• 1-2 years of Quality Control experience with relevant industry experience, i.e. fine chemical or pharmaceutical manufacture.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay + company bonus scheme
• 7% employer pension contribution
• 25 days holidays, plus 8 days bank holiday
• Life Insurance (4x Salary)
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Free parking