Site Quality Officer

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. Site Quality Officer - Chemistry At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world. The Role As a Site Quality Officer, you play an essential role in a team of four, supporting the Chemistry Quality Manager by maintaining and enhancing the ALS Quality Management System. We are seeking candidates with demonstrated experience in auditing and method validation, as you will be responsible for conducting audits and thorough reviews of validation protocols and reports, and ensuring compliance with current SOPs and procedures. Your strong analytical and technical background will be essential for leading and documenting investigations, tracking non-compliance issues, and overseeing the proficiency testing program. You will also assist in managing equipment calibration schedules, deliver staff training, and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives across the site. Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-site Working Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Chatteris The day to day Assist with the review and amendment of SOPs, and authorise the issue of documents. Ensure that all SOPs and procedures are current, and relevant staff are trained in updated procedures. Coordinate and document investigations, ensuring timely submission and completion in line with ALS procedures. Perform corrective/preventive actions for non-conforming work, complaints, and internal audits, followed by effectiveness checks. Perform internal audits, spot checks, and follow up on action items to ensure timely resolution of identified issues The Essentials A degree in a Science-related field advantageous. Strong analytical and technical skills, with a solid understanding of validation protocols and procedures. A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively both within the team and with external clients. Good organisational abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks and working to deadlines. High computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The ability to remain objective and uphold quality standards in challenging situations. Our benefits include: Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time) Ability to Buy annual leave. Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies. ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub. Learning/study support Group Personal Pension Plan Car Parking on-site Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. But most importantly, our people care – for each other and for the work we do. With over 20,000 team members across 70 countries, you’ll be part of a global network. Learn more about what makes our workplace great here. Didn’t see the right job for you today? We'd still love to hear from you. With a team of more than 20,000 employees across 70 countries, it takes all kinds of skills and expertise to make a company like ours thrive – and not all of them are in labs! We’re all about people – so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities. Want to know more? 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