Analytical Technical Specialist

TERUMO BCT, INC; Millbrook; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in Northern Ireland seeks a full-time Analytical Technical Specialist. In this role, you will enhance laboratory operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support method development. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical knowledge and a commitment to quality. This position requires accountability, safety, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates full understanding of routine laboratory procedures.
• Provides technical guidance for analytical methods and troubleshooting.
• Ensures compliance with GMP, GDP, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements to laboratory operations.
• Support method development, validation, and verification activities.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and resolution of issues.

Skills

Understanding of routine laboratory procedures

Technical guidance for analytical methods

Risk-based approach to method improvements

Knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements

Job description

Analytical Technical Specialist

Date: Oct 2, 2025

Terumo BCT is a Global leader in blood management, blood safety, therapeutic apheresis, cell therapy and cell collections. We have an opportunity for a full-time Analytical Technical Specialist Lead to join Terumo BCT- Larne Site.

The successful candidate as part of the Compliance and Remediation team, will work closely with the laboratory teams to drive improvements to laboratory operations at Terumo BCT Ltd., to provide technical expertise and support within the laboratory environment, ensuring that testing and analytical procedures comply with regulatory and quality standards.

It’s an exciting time to be part of an expanding manufacturing sector – come join us!

Core Responsibilities

• Demonstrate full understanding of routine laboratory procedures
• Provide technical guidance for analytical methods, equipment and troubleshooting
• Use a risk-based approach to identify and execute method improvements and remediations
• Through the change control process, assess any customer or regulatory impact with method remediations or document updates
• Standardise document formatting (IAMs/SOPs/specs) and optimise laboratory processes
• Support method development, validation, and verification activities
• Write and/or revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), procedures and specifications
• Ensure laboratory operations comply with GMP, GDP, and all relevant regulatory requirements
• Regular review of pharmacopeial updates to assess impact to in-house procedures
• Works closely with laboratory teams on root cause analysis and resolution of non-conformances and analytical method issues
• Support in the development of theoretical and practical laboratory training materials and training programme
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous learning.
• Promote a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across teams

To apply for this vacancy, please submit your application via our career’s portal - MySource before the closing date of 5pm Thursday, 16 October 2025.

Please note we are unable to offer support for VISAs/Sponsorship for this role.

Terumo BCT is an Equal Opportunities Employer.