Analytical Development Chemist – Quality & Improvement

Adecco; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting an Analytical Development Chemist to join a fast‑paced manufacturing team in Liverpool, supporting QA, product testing, and continuous improvement activities. Location: Liverpool. Job Type: Temporary.

Pay Rate: £20.60 per hour. You will perform analytical testing on materials and finished products, assist with method development, validation, and improvements, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and customer standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a laboratory environment carrying out analytical testing.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problemd solving abilities.
• Able to manage competing priorities within a busy manufacturing setting.
• Effective communication and organisational skills.
• Passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Support the development, validation, and continuous improvement of analytical and quality control methods.
• Ensure products consistently meet quality, food safety, and customer requirements.
• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Accurately record, analyse, and report test results.
• Assist with quality investigations and the resolution of customer queries.
• Manage laboratory consumables, chemicals, and retained samples.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH, Health & Safety, and food safety standards.
• Contribute to laboratory improvement projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Attention to detail

Prioritisation

Communication

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting an Analytical Development Chemist to join a fast‑paced manufacturing team in Liverpool, supporting QA, product testing, and continuous improvement activities. Location: Liverpool. Job Type: Temporary.

Pay Rate: £20.60 per hour. You will perform analytical testing on materials and finished products, assist with method development, validation, and improvements, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and customer standards.