At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform quality control testing and lead investigations to ensure product excellence.
- Company: Join Johnson & Johnson, a leader in healthcare innovation.
- Benefits: Inclusive work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team with a focus on personal development and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient health through innovative orthopaedic solutions.
- Qualifications: A-levels in Science or Maths; experience in a GMP regulated environment preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
We are searching for the best talent for the Senior Quality Control Technician role to be in Blackpool, United Kingdom.
Purpose
The Senior Quality Control Technician will perform QC testing to ensure product quality, support the timely release of products and materials, and lead laboratory and non-conformance investigations. The role will work cross-functionally while ensuring compliance with cGMP and applicable quality and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Physical testing of raw material, in process and finished product
- Analytical testing of raw material, in process and finished goods
- Chemical testing of raw material, in process and finished goods
- Management of consumables and materials used in testing
- Cleaning of items for testing within the laboratory
- Execution of the laboratory cleaning program
- Review of internal and external testing data
Quality and Compliance Related Responsibilities
- Ensures that all activities are carried out in compliance with all regulations and laws governing business and quality operations
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with all local, national, international and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance
- To ensure that relevant documentation, in the form of procedures and specifications are implemented and followed to guarantee compliance with ISO 14001, ISO13485, and FDA QMSRs
- Responsible for compliance of test procedures, company policies, lab-books, raw data and reports in accordance with all relevant procedures
- Support investigations to assist in the completion of Non-conformance reports and OOS excursions
Training
- Ensure that own training records are up to date and complete
- Assist in the training of other staff
Validation
- Lead the validation of simple test methods and equipment for the QC department by generating protocols, executing protocols and generating reports
Calibration
- Ensure all equipment is in calibration prior to use
- Conduct instrument calibration in line with procedures and work instructions
External communications
- Liaise with approved manufacturers to ensure data is retrieved and available
- Ensure that consumables are ordered in a timely manner to avoid testing delays
Qualification/Requirements
- Minimum of A level in Science or mathematics discipline (international equivalents acceptable)
- Bachelors degree in Scientific subject (Chemistry, Pharmacy, Forensics etc.) is desirable
- Experience in a GMP regulated environment
- Working with Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office)
- Previous experience working within a quality environment in the Food, Consumer, Pharmaceutical or Medical device industry
At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.
Required Skills
- Administrative Support
- Agility Jumps
- Communication
- Compliance Management
- Customer Centricity
- Document Management
- Execution Focus
- Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
- Persistence and Tenacity
- Process Oriented
- Quality Control (QC)
- Quality Control Testing
- Quality Standards
- Quality Systems Documentation
- Quality Validation
- Teamwork
Preferred Skills
- Administrative Support
- Agility Jumps
- Communication
- Compliance Management
- Customer Centricity
- Document Management
- Execution Focus
- Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
- Persistence and Tenacity
- Process Oriented
- Quality Control (QC)
- Quality Control Testing
- Quality Standards
- Quality Systems Documentation
- Quality Validation
- Teamwork
Senior Quality Control Technician employer: Johnson and Johnson
Johnson & J in Wokingham is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative work culture, encouraging innovation and professional growth. With opportunities for remote work and a commitment to employee development, the company provides a supportive environment where finance professionals can thrive while contributing to impactful projects across multiple countries.
