QC Team Leader

SRG; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG is partnering with a chemicals company in Merseyside to recruit a QC Team Leader on a permanent basis.

You will lead the Quality Control department, ensuring final products meet client specifications using a range of analytical techniques including HPLC. The role requires strong leadership and a track record in industrial QC within chemicals.

You will drive continuous improvement across the team, manage data records, and ensure compliance with safety procedures on site.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry (or similar) required.
• Recent proven industrial QC experience in chemicals.
• Experience managing a QC team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QC team on a day-to-day basis.
• Ensure on-site health and safety rules are followed.
• Verify final products meet specifications using analytical methods.
• Identify and implement improvements to QC testing.
• Maintain QC records and data documentation.
• Use investigation data to drive improvements.

Skills

QC team leadership

People management

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Education

Degree in Chemistry (or similar)

Tools

HPLC

GC

Karl Fischer

Titration

Job description

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.

Location: Merseyside

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 improvements

Requirements

• 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) team

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