At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure raw materials meet quality standards and manage lab operations efficiently.
- Company: Join a collaborative QC team in Slough at a leading manufacturing company.
- Benefits: Gain practical leadership experience and contribute to impactful manufacturing quality.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in quality control while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Background in Analytical Chemistry and hands-on experience with SAP and LIMS.
The predicted salary is between 30150 - 36850 £ per year.
As a Quality Control Technologist, you will ensure raw materials meet quality, regulatory, and GMP standards while keeping lab operations efficient. You join a collaborative QC team in Slough and help manage material release, testing, and documentation for manufacturing. You will lead daily workflow, perform root-cause analyses, and support cross-functional teams to sustain compliance and safety. This role offers practical leadership in materials planning and a chance to impact manufacturing quality at scale. You will work with SAP/LIMS and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Disposition and release of raw materials using SAP and LIMS with compliance
- Evaluate test results, complete specification packs, and consolidate GMP packs for microbiology
- Coordinate daily activities, maintenance, and scheduling within Raw Materials team
- Lead quality record completion and EHS actions, conduct root-cause investigations and risk assessments
- Collaborate with operations by leading materials planning meetings and advising on documentation best practices
- Oversee archiving of assay forms and raw material specifications with meticulous record-keeping
Key requirements
- Educational or practical background in Analytical Chemistry or related scientific discipline
- Hands-on experience with SAP and LIMS for reviewing, tracking, and releasing materials
- Strong commitment to GMP, workplace safety, and continuous improvement
- Collaborative team player with cross-functional communication
- Excellent multitasking and prioritisation in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to align daily outputs with business strategy and customer satisfaction
Technologist employer: Lonza
Lonza in Slough is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Senior Scientist, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. The company's commitment to developing regulatory-compliant medicines ensures that your contributions are meaningful and impactful, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
