- Perform analytical duties independently, following approved methods, SOPs and required productivity and quality standards after full training.
- Maintain good laboratory practices and ensure compliance with laboratory quality systems, including UKAS (ISO 17025), MCERTS or equivalent standards.
- Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements, including appropriate use of PPE and timely reporting of accidents, incidents and non-conformances.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory, training, equipment and quality records in accordance with company procedures.
- Carry out routine equipment maintenance, performance checks and calibration where trained, and report any faults or abnormalities promptly.
- Monitor and investigate quality issues, including QC results, PT results, bias/precision checks, limit reviews and issues recorded in the relevant systems.
- Organize and prioritize own workload to meet departmental production, quality and customer requirements.
- Support technical activities, document reviews, audits and the training of new team members where required and appropriately trained.
- Maintain a professional and collaborative approach, actively contribute to positive change and take responsibility for personal development
- Experience of working in a high-pressure, production-driven environment.
- Experience of laboratory procedures, principles, methods and instrumentation.
- Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (or equivalent).
- A solid understanding of Chemistry, including the periodic table of elements, with the ability to apply scientific principles in a laboratory environment.
- Good understanding of scientific principles, nomenclature and theory.
- Computer literacy – specifically knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience of safety working procedures and Health & Safety regulations.
- Understanding of UKAS and MCERTS standards, or equivalent, is desirable.
- Experience of working in a high-throughput Chemistry laboratory is desirable.
- Good written and spoken English communication skills.
- Attractive salary and bonus with annual revision
- Compulsory insurance pay as gross monthly salary
- 42 hours per week (30 minutes early finish every Friday), flexible working hours options.
- 15 annual leave days (Women) and 13 annual leave days (Men) - 15 working from home days each year
- Team-building activities, Sport Clubs.
- Cooperation with colleagues around the world in a leading global group.
- Strong team spirit in an entrepreneurial environment of a growing company.
- People values, social responsibility, and sustainability.
- Opportunities for self-development and career advancement.
- Internal training courses (technical, foreign language, soft-skill)