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Team Leader
Eurofins Scientific
International life sciences company specialising in analytical testing services across key industries, ensuring safety, health, and sustainability. From food and water to medicines, their global laboratories verify product safety, ingredient authenticity, and accurate labelling for major companies worldwide.
Dedicated to health and environmental protection, their network prioritises diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Open to applications from reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.
Chemistry and Stability Department Head
Role Overview Lead and develop the Chemistry and Stability department. 39 hours per week with mixed hours: 09:00 – 17:15 (4 days) and 09:00 – 17:30 (1 day).
No sponsorship available for this position.
Primary Responsibilities
- Schedule team activities.
- Conduct primary batch audits.
- Oversee technical and data reviews.
- Handle client communications and meetings.
- Support resolution of quality issues.
- Draft and review exception reports.
- Lead root cause analysis and quality risk assessments.
- Implement CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
- Manage change controls.
- Support equipment calibration, qualification, and maintenance.
- Author and review Chemistry procedures, protocols, and reports.
- Support self-inspections.
- Prepare for and assist with client audits, plus regulatory inspections.
- Propose and implement continuous process improvements.
- Develop departmental budgets and forecasts.
- Support the commercial team’s objectives.
- Serve on the site leadership team.
- Attend regular Quality Management Reviews (QMR).
- Design and deliver Chemistry training.
- Mentor and develop team members.
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Requirements
Senior-level qualifications and experience preferred:
- Degree in life sciences recommended.
- Experience in GMP- or GLP-regulated environments, particularly Stability storage/testing roles.
- Deep understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively as a team leader.
- Proven leadership skills, judgement, and capacity to motivate others.
- Exceptional report writing and organisational skills.
- Rigorous quality consciousness with adherence to industry standards.
- Problem-solving mindset characterised by a methodical, innovative, and tenacious approach.
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Expertise in Chemistry techniques required for this role.
- Passion for quality and customer service excellence.
- Proficient training capacities.
- Outstanding communication skills, with ability to translate client needs into tailored solutions.
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Employee Benefits
Eurofins fosters growth, innovation, and recognition within a global community:
- Annual Leave Enhancements:
- Sellback Scheme for unused leave.
- Additional days on employee-defined milestone dates.
- Wellbeing:
- Free parking on-site.
- Company pension plan.
- Life assurance (4x earnings).
- Healthcare cash plan (post-6 months service).
- Parental Leave & Support:
- Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity schemes.
- Confidential Support:
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 access).
- Global Opportunities:
- Worldwide career development paths.
- Recognitions:
- Long-service awards.
- Celebration of key life events.
- Global fundraising contributions to charitable causes.
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