Quality Controller (Cleanroom)

We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care. With technologies, platforms and partnerships for a common goal: better health for more people. More than 14,000 employees at over 60 production and sales locations worldwide support our customers with innovative technologies that make the development and manufacture of innovative therapeutics faster and more efficient. In the United Kingdom, Sartorius currently employs more than 1000 people at six sites in Epsom, Glasgow, Havant, Royston, Stonehouse and Nottingham. As one of the fastest-growing global life science companies, we are looking for people who share our ambition and want to make a contribution in a vibrant environment while growing their careers. Join our global team and grow with us.

Join our Quality team as a Quality Controller and play a key role ensuring all products produced onsite meet necessary criteria and standards by performing in-process inspections and release checks, batch record reviews and complete all relevant documentation according to GDP requirements. Based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, you will become part of a team of 9 professionals who look forward to shaping the future together with you. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7.10 - 16.10 and Friday 7.10 - 12.10.

Your Responsibilities

• Daily, you will be responsible for checking and visually inspecting assemblies and sub-assemblies in the cleanroom according to specifications.
• You will routinely check plastic parts and components, machines and processes against specifications.
• You will actively report and communicate any issues that arise to the QC Supervisor and the rest of the team.
• Liaising and working closely with Quality and Production teams continuously, including outcome of inspections and findings.
• Dealing with daily quality issues and failures and informing relevant departments of any failures.
• You will record non-conformances and take appropriate actions.
• You will follow ISO 9001, ISO13485 and regulatory IVD requirements as well as good documentation practice (GDP) and ensure compliance at all times.
• Working as part of the team as well as independently.

Required profile

• Experience in a quality control role in manufacturing or production environment in the pharmaceutical or medical industry following ISO standards would be ideal though candidates from other industries will also be considered i.e.: automotive, food, aerospace etc.
• Experience of working in a cleanroom and following the associated standards is desired but not essential.
• Experience of reading engineering drawings would be ideal though not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience of using Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills, to be able to juggle multiple processes and priorities.
• Flexible approach to work.
• In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer

• As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
• Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining.
• Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network.
• Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services.
• Intelligent working environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
• Attractive Working Conditions: 39 hours working week, 21 days annual leave plus public holidays, free parking on site, free hot and cold drinks.
• Competitive benefits package, including: Group Personal Pension Plan, Group Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, Travel Insurance (Employee Paid), Salary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service, Salary Sacrifice Will Writing Service, Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme.