At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality and support production planning in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Independent contract manufacturer of personal care and skincare products in West Yorkshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for process improvements and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a vital role in maintaining high standards and making a real impact on product quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality control or production planning with strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £27000 DOE
Term: Permanent
SRG is working with an independent contract manufacturer of personal care and skincare products, based in West Yorkshire. They are now looking for a Production and Quality Technician to join the team. This is a hands-on opportunity to sit at the heart of operations, balancing quality, production planning, materials, and stock control to help keep everything running smoothly.
You will be responsible for carrying out wet chemistry and bench chemistry testing, supporting product quality checks, and ensuring finished goods meet the required customer and company specifications. Working closely with the QC Manager and wider production team, you will help maintain high standards across the manufacturing process, support documentation and batch record accuracy, and play a key role in ensuring products are made, checked, and released to the right standard.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:15pm (Mon-Fri), 30 minute lunch break
Responsibilities
- Carry out quality checks across raw materials, production, and finished goods to ensure standards are met
- Support production scheduling, helping align output with customer demand and forecasts
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering to keep materials flowing without disruption
- Track production progress, highlighting risks or delays before they impact delivery
- Investigate quality issues and support corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
- Oversee goods in/out processes, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and efficient storage
- Contribute to process improvements across planning, quality, and stock control
Requirements
- Experience in quality, production planning, manufacturing, or stock control
- Strong organisation skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Willing and able to work stood up in a fast-paced manufacturing environment on the production / factory floor in a hands-off role
- Strong communication skills and can relay information accurately
- Full right to work in the UK – there is no sponsorship available for this role
Production and Quality Technician in Leeds employer: Royal Society of Chemistry
As a Quality Assurance Administrator at our esteemed pharmaceutical company in Birmingham, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to producing bespoke medicines that make a difference. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities. With a competitive salary and a commitment to compliance with the highest industry standards, we provide a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful employment in the pharmaceutical sector.
Contact Details:
Royal Society of Chemistry Recruitment Team
