Document Controller / Archivist in Glasgow

Document Controller / Archivist in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and control key documents to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Company: Innovative company focused on healthcare, life science, and electronics.
  • Benefits: Inclusive culture, growth opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape the future with your organisational skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in documentation, strong communication, and attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your role: Quality is the foundation of our business and, as an Archivist / Document Controller, you will help embed quality into every aspect of our work. In this role, you will support operational and compliance activities through the archival, control and secure management of key documents. You will manage access to the master document directory, issue document numbers and controlled documents such as SOPs, workbooks and validation protocols, and maintain accurate indices to ensure the orderly storage, retrieval and distribution of both master and working documents. You will also scan and securely file controlled documents, maintain databases, support document control and compliance activities, and collaborate with internal vendors and cross-functional teams on document issuance and effectiveness. In addition, you will assist with SOP and training module delivery, maintain accurate training records, prepare and report quality metrics to management, and carry out all duties in line with applicable policies, procedures, GLP and GMP principles. This role is primarily based at our Glasgow site but will require working from our Stirling site up to 1 day per week.

Who you are:

  • Experience in handling documentation, data entry, archiving or similar tasks via working experience or studies.
  • Good communicator, dealing directly and effectively with operational teams and QA colleagues routinely.
  • Organized and logical in defining workload and delivering projects.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and an analytical approach to problem solving and decision making.
  • IT literacy, proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google applications.
  • Experience using an electronic document management system and following SOPs is desirable.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Document Controller / Archivist in Glasgow employer: Merck

Join our dynamic team in Glasgow as an Equipment Specialist, where innovation meets a culture of inclusion and growth. We offer a supportive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages professional development, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to thrive in your career. With a commitment to excellence in healthcare and life sciences, you'll play a vital role in maintaining critical laboratory equipment while contributing to meaningful advancements that enrich lives globally.

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Contact Details:

Merck Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Document Controller / Archivist in Glasgow

Document Management
Data Entry
Archiving
Quality Assurance (QA)
SOP Compliance
Attention to Detail
Analytical Skills