QC Manager

Cypartners; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled QC Manager to lead their Quality Control department. This role involves coordinating QC activities, monitoring manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Chemistry, extensive lab experience, and a proven track record in QC management. Join a forward-thinking company where you can make a significant impact on product quality and team development. If you're passionate about quality assurance and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in QC Management is essential.
• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate QC department activities to support supply chain.
• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure product quality.

Skills

Quality Control Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Statistical Analysis

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Equivalent Experience

Tools

GC Machines

Analytical Instruments

Job description

CY Partners are currently looking to recruit an experienced QC Manager on behalf of a Waste Management and recovery company at their site in Cheshire.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate all activities of the Quality Control department to effectively support the supply chain and manufacturing processes.
• Gain an understanding of client needs and requirements and communicate them and the quality standards to the production teams.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, devising ways to improve them when necessary to ensure product quality is met.
• Control, write and review new and existing specifications and procedures for products or processes, and training laboratory and operational staff to use them.
• Monitoring the compliance of all QC procedures and specifications. Inspect the final output, compare it to the specifications, and approve or reject the final product. Issue Certificates of Analysis on final and crude products when required. Ensure that accurate documentation relating to the QC Department is kept and perform statistical analysis on its performance.
• Complete weekly housekeeping audits of the Laboratory areas, ensuring that risk assessments are completed, reviewed and kept up to date when material changes are made.
• Ensure operability of GC machines and all other analytical instruments. Help resolve technical problems associated with analytical equipment. Oversees the calibration state of all analytical instrumentation.
• Oversee process chemists with their work on new process enquiries, providing technical support and training.
• Ensure that all Quality system non-conformances, including internal and customers, are followed-up with corrective actions taken and eventual close-out.
• Hire, train, and develop the QC Team. Provide guidance and support in matters relating to the QC department and ensure that QC requirements are completed and reported in a timely matter.

Requirements:

• Prior demonstrable experience in a similar QC Management role
• A degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience with lab techniques such as GC
• Experience with analytical method development is highly desirable

If you are interested in finding out more about this role, please feel free to contact Graham at CY Partners.