QC Materials Analyst

London

10 months ago

Applications closed

QC Materials Analyst

Permanent

£30,000 - £35,000

Are you experienced in Quality Control and looking to make a real impact in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment? We are seeking a QC Materials Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-paced team supporting the release of innovative therapeutic products.

About the Role

As a QC Materials Analyst, you will play a key role in managing the inspection and release of incoming materials, ensuring full compliance with GMP standards. You’ll be central to maintaining a seamless supply chain that supports the manufacture of advanced therapeutic products.

Key Responsibilities

Perform inspection of incoming materials in accordance with SOPs and GMP requirements
Ensure materials meet specifications and are suitable for production use
Monitor inspection programmes and coordinate necessary testing
Maintain accurate documentation and control of material status
Support the readiness of multiple warehouse environments for material storage
Collaborate with internal teams to meet delivery timelines and maintain quality standards
Participate in deviation investigations and support continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with GMP, Data Integrity, and Good Documentation Practices

What We’re Looking For
Minimum 1 year of experience in a GxP-compliant environment
Familiarity with quality documentation and material inspection procedures
High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational and communication abilities
Comfortable working across multiple functions and warehouse locations
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Key Competencies
Strong sense of accountability and professionalism
Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a regulated environment
Passion for quality and process improvement
Comfortable contributing to team goals and engaging in planning activities

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking, quality-driven environment. If you’re motivated by excellence and want to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you

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