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QC Team Leader

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Our client is at the forefront of genomics, molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, and EU, they are rapidly expanding to meet the growing demand for high-quality products and services.

We are currently looking for an experienced and driven QC Team Leader to join our team at the North Lanarkshire, Scotland site. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within the chemistry department and make a significant impact on the quality and precision of the products.

As the QC Team Leader, you will manage a team of three skilled QC Chemists, ensuring all materials meet the highest standards. This hands-on, lab-based position combines analytical chemistry expertise with leadership and process improvement responsibilities. Your leadership will drive the optimization of testing methods, enhance reproducibility, and streamline efficiencies to support our continued growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:



Lead and support the QC team, ensuring timely and budget-conscious completion of tasks.

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Drive a "Right First Time" approach by ensuring precise and timely product testing, data recording, and analysis.

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Maintain and improve Quality Control Specifications in line with current testing standards.

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance and develop new testing methods.

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Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, including environmental, health, and safety standards.

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Oversee batch conformance reviews before submission to QA.

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Investigate non-conformities and provide clear guidance and solutions.

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Maintain and calibrate QC equipment to ensure optimal performance.

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Stay updated on industry trends and technical advancements to drive innovation in QC processes.

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Train, mentor, and support the professional development of team members.

Skills and Experience:

We are seeking a dynamic leader who is passionate about quality control and process improvement. You will thrive in this role if you are proactive, detail-oriented, and enjoy mentoring others. Effective communication and collaboration are essential for success, and your ability to drive continuous improvement will be key in meeting our ambitious goals.

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Proven experience in leading or supervising a team in a laboratory environment. This will include a solid track record in analytical chemistry, including techniques such as HPLC, LCMS, NMR, TLC, RI, Karl Fischer, and potentiometric titration. Experience in synthetic organic chemistry analysis.

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Demonstrated ability to manage projects and improve processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. Strong organizational and communication skills with a passion for mentoring and developing others.

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Commercial awareness and a drive for personal and business growth

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