Senior Analyst (Analytical Development)

Mantell Associates
Manchester
6 days ago
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Mantell Associates are proudly partnered with a Globally recognized leading CDMO in their search for a Senior Analyst to join their team.


Senior Analyst - Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of job-specific technical aspects, including internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and relevant activities. Participate in customer visits, audits, and presentations when needed.
  • Plan and coordinate project work for yourself and your team to meet deadlines. Ensure project goals are achieved within budget and timelines, and maintain accurate data recording. Prioritize tasks to meet project deliverables, ensuring all work is performed to high scientific standards.
  • Respond to customer requirements by actively participating in discussions and identifying any scope changes that may affect the project or timelines. Maintain effective communication with clients to meet their needs.
  • Engage actively in team meetings, and provide clear updates to internal stakeholders and your line manager on project progress. Communicate project status and any scope changes in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Uphold company values and policies, promoting a respectful, inclusive, and harmonious work environment. Mentor and provide technical leadership to team members, ensuring high standards of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and collaborate with senior colleagues to propose effective solutions. Analyze project data to identify trends and offer insights to improve performance.
  • Adhere to company policies and GMP procedures in all areas of work. Ensure accurate data preparation and documentation, while reporting any deviations or unsafe conditions promptly.
  • Ensure that all necessary training is completed and recorded before performing specific duties. Provide training and guidance to less experienced team members on relevant SOPs to maintain a skilled, knowledgeable workforce.


Senior Analyst - Requirements:

  • 5 GCSE (or equivalent) passes, grades A-C, including Mathematics and English Language
  • Degree level qualification in an Analytical/Chemistry related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Higher Level Qualification in relevant discipline, including significant industry experience, may be considered in Lieu of Degree Qualification
  • Working knowledge of multiple laboratory techniques and previous laboratory experience
  • Experienced in the use of Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel etc)
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to organise and plan work both independently and in conjunction with team members
  • Postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent) in a related discipline
  • Previous relevant industrial experience in a GMP/GLP environment
  • Experience in method development and/or validation


Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.

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