Quality Supervisor

PerkinElmer; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Mansfield is seeking a Quality Supervisor. This role involves ensuring that production meets Quality Control specifications and maintaining ISO 9001 standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills and practical microbiology experience, including ELISA tests. The company promotes a diverse work environment and offers equal opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in microbiology or related field.
• Experience in maintaining pure cultures and performing ELISA tests.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production work follows good manufacturing practices.
• Maintain ISO 9001 Quality System procedures.
• Conduct equipment verifications and temperature monitoring.
• Train staff in aseptic and microbiological techniques.

Skills

Organizational skills

Practical microbiology

Good manufacturing practices

Education

Biological Sciences qualification

Job description

Quality Supervisor

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, GB

Job ID: REQ-056288

Purpose of Role:

Responsible for ensuring Solus kits perform according to the QC specification. Responsible for ensuring new antibody batches and incoming raw materials perform according to the relevant QC specifications. Responsible for keeping the required monitoring and verification records. Play a significant role in maintaining the ISO 9001 Quality system for production. Assist with the manufacturing of kits as time permits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that production work is in accordance with the good manufacturing practices appropriate to our industry.
• Ensure all production work is carried out according to our ISO 9001 Quality System.
• Help in the preparation of production and quality control SOPs.
• Help with the timely manufacture and QC testing of our kits.
• Maintain adequate stocks of laboratory consumables and our bacterial library.
• Ensure good laboratory practices in the QC/microbiology laboratory.
• Help to promote safe practices within the Mansfield production environment.
• Review H&S/COSHH risk assessments to ensure safe working practices are observed.
• Conduct temperature monitoring as required.
• Conduct equipment verifications as required.
• Maintain a clean and tidy laboratory area.
• Train other staff members in basic aseptic and microbiological techniques.

Requirements:

• This role will suit someone who is self‑reliant, with excellent organizational skills allied to good practical microbiology experience e.g. working with and maintaining pure cultures, performing accurate serial dilutions, and running ELISA tests.
• Preferably with at least 2 years’ job experience with a Microbiology or related Biological Sciences qualification.

PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.