QC Team Leader

QC Team Leader required on a permanent basis, based in Merseyside. Requiring recent proven industrial experience of Quality Control within the chemicals industry, with strong senior/management responsibilities.

Title: QC Team Leader

Location: Merseyside

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on experience)

Employment Term: Permanent

SRG are working with a chemicals company who are looking for a QC Team Leader to join their technical team on a permanent basis, at their site in Merseyside. In this role you will lead the Quality Control (QC) department, ensuring all final products are manufactured to client specification using a range of analytical techniques, including HPLC. You will analyse QC data to drive departmental improvements and lead continuous change and best practice across the team.

Role / Description

Managing the Quality Control (QC) team, day-to-day responsibilities
Ensuring the team works within the health and safety rules and procedures on site
Support in ensuring final products meet correct specifications using a range of analytical techniques and methods
Identifying and implementing improvements to QC testing
Keeping QC records and data documented and updated
Using data from investigations to identify improvementsRequirements

Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
Recent proven industrial experience of a QC laboratory within the chemicals industry, with experience in a wide range of analytical methods desirable
Recent proven industrial experience of managing a QC (Quality Control) teamSRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

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