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SRG; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG is seeking a hands-on Production and Quality Technician for our West Yorkshire site. You will balance quality control with production planning, materials management and stock control to keep operations running smoothly.

The role includes wet and bench chemistry testing, supporting product quality checks and maintaining batch records to meet customer and company specifications. Working closely with the QC Manager and production team, you will help ensure products are made, checked and

Qualifications

• Experience in quality, production planning, manufacturing, or stock control.
• Strong organisation skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Willing and able to work stood up in a fast-paced manufacturing environment on the production/factory floor.
• Strong communication skills and can relay information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality checks across raw materials, production, and finished goods to ensure standards are met.
• Support production scheduling, helping align output with customer demand and forecasts.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering to keep materials flowing without disruption.
• Track production progress, highlighting risks or delays before they impact delivery.
• Investigate quality issues and support corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Oversee goods in/out processes, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and efficient storage.
• Contribute to process improvements across planning, quality, and stock control.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Shop floor standing

Communication

Job description

SRG is working with an independent contract manufacturer of personal care and skincare products, based in West Yorkshire. They are now looking for a Production and Quality Technician to join the team.

This is a hands-on opportunity to sit at the heart of operations, balancing quality, production planning, materials, and stock control to help keep everything running smoothly. You will be responsible for carrying out wet chemistry and bench chemistry testing, supporting product quality checks, and ensuring finished goods meet the required customer and company specifications.

Working closely with the QC Manager and wider production team, you will help maintain high standards across the manufacturing process, support documentation and batch record accuracy, and play a key role in ensuring products are made, checked, and released to the right standard.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:15pm (Mon-Fri), 30 minute lunch break

Role / Description

• Carry out quality checks across raw materials, production, and finished goods to ensure standards are met
• Support production scheduling, helping align output with customer demand and forecasts
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering to keep materials flowing without disruption
• Track production progress, highlighting risks or delays before they impact delivery
• Investigate quality issues and support corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
• Oversee goods in/out processes, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and efficient storage
• Contribute to process improvements across planning, quality, and stock control

Requirements

• Experience in quality, production planning, manufacturing, or stock control
• Strong organisation skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Willing and able to work stood up in a Fast-paced manufacturing environment on the production / factory floor in a hands of role
• Strong communication skills and can relay information accurately

Full right to work in the UK - there is no sponsorship available for this role

Keywords

formulation, NPD, new product development, new product innovation, packaging development, sustainable packaging, packaging trends, packaging innovation, supplier management, green chemistry, beauty, cosmetics, skincare, personal care, haircare, packaging innovation, soap, quality, quality control, quality assurance, sop's, haccap, ISO22716, Six Sigma, EU Cosmetics Regulation, UK REACH, FDA, manufacturing, ingredient safety