QC Manager

Job Description

QC Manager required on a permanent basis, based in Greater Manchester. Requiring recent proven industrial experience of Quality Control within the chemicals industry particularly using HPLC, with senior/management responsibilities.

Title: QC Manager

Location: Greater Manchester

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)

Employment Term: Permanent

SRG are working with a global company who specialise in the creation of speciality chemicals for several different markets. They are now looking for a QC Manager to join their technical team on a permanent basis, at their site based in Greater Manchester. This role will include leading the Quality Control (QC) department, ensuring all final products are manufactured to client specification using a range of analysis including HPLC, analysing QC data to drive departmental improvements and leading continuous change and best practice across the department. Candidates coming from a similar management background are encouraged to apply, as are candidates who are maybe in a Senior QC Analyst/Chemist position who are looking to take the next step in their career.

Benefits: An opportunity to join a global speciality chemicals company at an exciting time for the business. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (increases with service), discretionary bonus scheme, company pension amongst others. 35 hours per week, with flexible start and finish times.

Role / Description

• Managing the Quality Control (QC) team, including responsibility for staff development and training
• 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 including HPLC
• 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 HPLC and other analytical methods desirable
• Recent proven industrial experience of managing a QC (Quality Control) team
• Senior QC Analysts/Chemists will also be considered

For more information please call Chris on 0161 526 1898.