928 Quality Control Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom

• Oversee and perform a wide range of quality control tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using various analytical techniques.
• Develop, validate, and implement new testing methods and procedures according to regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, ICH).
• Train and mentor junior QC analysts, providing guidance on testing protocols, equipment usage, and data interpretation.
• Review and approve analytical test results, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with specifications.
• Manage and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and deviations, determining root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs).
• Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring the QC laboratory is inspection-ready.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records, including raw data, reports, and certificates of analysis.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QC processes and systems.
• Liaise with R&D, production, and regulatory affairs departments on quality-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the laboratory.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratory setting.
• Extensive hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, FTIR, and dissolution testing.
• Thorough understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory guidelines, and quality management systems.
• Proven ability to develop and validate analytical methods.
• Experience in investigating OOS results and deviations.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and standard laboratory software.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration and interdepartmental liaison.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive sanitation and hygiene quality control programs.
• Conduct remote inspections and audits of cleaning procedures and standards using provided checklists and virtual tools.
• Analyze inspection data and identify areas for improvement or non-compliance.
• Develop and deliver training materials on sanitation best practices to cleaning staff and relevant personnel.
• Stay up-to-date with industry regulations, best practices, and emerging trends in sanitation and infection control.
• Investigate and report on sanitation-related incidents or complaints.
• Collaborate with facility management and operational teams to ensure effective implementation of quality standards.
• Prepare detailed reports on quality control findings, trends, and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Manage and maintain records of all quality control activities, including inspection results and training logs.
• Advise on the selection and proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sanitation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Perform root cause analysis for any quality deviations and recommend preventive measures.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all quality assurance activities.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders regarding quality standards and improvements.

• Proven experience in quality control, sanitation management, hygiene assessment, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning science, disinfection protocols, and infection control principles.
• Familiarity with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Experience in developing and implementing quality management systems or SOPs.
• Excellent observational skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using digital tools for documentation, data entry, and virtual communication.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex guidelines and regulations.
• Experience in conducting audits or inspections, ideally remotely.
• A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Certification in a relevant field (e.g., CMI, ISSA CWS) is a plus.
• A dedicated home office setup with reliable internet connectivity is required.

• Perform incoming material inspections, in-process checks, and finished product testing according to established protocols.
• Conduct physical, chemical, and microbiological testing of cosmetic products and raw materials.
• Utilise laboratory equipment and instruments to perform analyses, ensuring calibration and maintenance.
• Document all quality control findings, results, and deviations accurately in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Identify and report any product or process non-conformities to management.
• Assist in the investigation of quality complaints and deviations.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 22716, FDA).
• Maintain a clean and organised laboratory environment.
• Participate in internal quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, R&D, and regulatory teams to address quality concerns.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance, preferably within the cosmetic, personal care, or pharmaceutical industry.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality control procedures.
• Experience with common laboratory testing techniques and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Good understanding of cosmetic product ingredients and formulation basics.
• Basic knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements for cosmetics.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Develop and refine comprehensive quality control plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cleaning and sanitation services.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments of cleaning processes and documentation at various sites.
• Analyse data from inspections, audits, and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Provide expert guidance and training to site-based teams on best practices in cleaning and sanitation.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related issues and customer complaints, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Stay informed about relevant regulations, industry standards (e.g., BICS, ISSA), and emerging best practices in sanitation and hygiene.
• Prepare detailed reports on quality performance, audit findings, and improvement initiatives for senior management.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure effective implementation of quality standards.
• Develop and manage quality-related documentation and records.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's sanitation strategies.

• Significant experience in quality control, quality assurance, or a similar role within the cleaning, sanitation, or facilities management industry.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation principles, and health & safety regulations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement robust quality management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of delivering clear instructions and constructive feedback remotely.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience with audit procedures and documentation.
• Relevant certifications in sanitation, hygiene, or quality management (e.g., CQIA, ISO 9001 knowledge) are a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high levels of productivity in a remote setting.
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.

Company:

At Pixelogic, we believe that the fusion of creativity and technology holds the power to inspire and engage audiences on a global scale. With a strong emphasis on end-to-end creative, localization, and distribution services, we take pride in breaking cultural barriers and ensuring your message resonates with diverse audiences worldwide.

Our dynamic team of creative minds, skilled linguists, and tech-savvy experts work collaboratively to deliver unparalleled solutions that cater to your unique needs. From creative concepting and execution of original content, to precision-driven localization services, to cutting-edge software and distribution solutions, we are committed to elevating your product and enabling seamless expansion into new markets.

Pixelogic is a majority-owned and consolidated subsidiary of Imagica. Together, we are committed to serving the world’s leading filmmakers and content creators with industry-leading services and next-generation solutions.

Job Description:

To support our growing global Digital Cinema team and increase our 24/7 capabilities, the role of Theatrical QC Specialist will have the following primary responsibilities: QC of Digital Cinema Packages in all formats including 2D, 3D, HFR, HDR, immersive audio, subtitles and accessibility.

The successful candidate will be required to accurately schedule their own work and work closely with other members of the Digital Cinema team to ensure production standards are maintained and output is handed over appropriately to the next shift.

Other responsibilities will include involvement in testing of tools and applications, handling associated data entry related to work orders, working with other departments and providing regular feedback to the Project Team, Mastering, GFX, Subtitling and Content Services.

The ideal candidate will be expected to have QC experience and a basic understanding of the technical aspects of various content specifications. They will be highly motivated, possess a flexible attitude and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. In addition, they must be able to work as part of a team that deals with changing priorities and workloads.

The role will be supported with training for theatrical QC and Digital Cinema workflows.

Working Hours : 7-day fortnight – night shift 

Responsibilities:

• Theatrical QC of Digital Cinema Packages (DCP)
• Creation and completion of QC reports composing a clear description to note defects and to include proper details for further troubleshooting by the Digital Cinema team
• Active participation in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of any QC rejections
• Client-attended theatrical QC sessions as and when required
• Other related tasks as assigned to fulfil responsibilities

Requirements

• Technical skills and basic knowledge of industry standard tools and technologies in QC and digital media
• Basic knowledge of image, audio and subtitle digital file formats
• Familiarity and working knowledge of Digital Cinema theatrical equipment is a plus
• Basic knowledge of aspect ratios, video and audio codecs, colour space, compression and other characteristics associated with media is a plus
• Experience in DCP and IMF mastering processes is a plus
• Problem solver with creative and innovative approach with ability to think out of the box
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritize, manage orders and work well under pressure to achieve deadlines whilst producing high quality work
• Detail orientated with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and be a good team player
• Ability and willingness to learn new methods, procedures, or techniques and take on new tasks
• Passionate about quality, customer experience and customer service excellence

Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years of content QC experience, Digital Cinema QC experience is a plus
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Post Production environment

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College/University or equivalent professional experience.

Ready to elevate your career with a top-tier steel fabrication leader?

We're expanding our team in Thirsk and looking for a skilled QA/QC Engineer to help drive excellence across major industries like Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, and Nuclear. Join us on our exciting journey of growth and innovation, where you'll benefit from robust career development opportunities, clear progression paths , and the chance to shape the future of engineering excellence.

Who this job suits:

This role is ideal for an experienced Quality Engineer with a meticulous eye for detail, analytical skills, and prior exposure to large, complex, multi-disciplined projects in regulated environments. Your knowledge of Welding, ISO 3834 & EN 1090 will be high advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project inspections and technical requirements are met.
• Ensure compliance to ISO 3834, EN 1090, ISO 9001.
• Collate and analyse data, support audits, and liaise with clients.
• Utilize extensive hands-on experience in Quality Management Systems and Principles.
• Interpret and accept contract NDT reports on behalf of the business.

Skills and Experience:

• CSWIP 3.1 certified
• Auditor certified
• PCN Level 2 certified
• Time-served apprenticeship, HNC, HND or equivalent
• Knowledge of ISO 3834 (welding inspection) and/or EN 1090 advantageous
• Experience with LTQRs advantageous

Location : Thirsk

Contract: 12 month FTC - Fixed Term Contract

Salary: circa £40k - £45k (dependent on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week. 07.45 – 16:45 Monday - Thursday, 7.30 - 12:00 Friday.

Benefits: Pension, Medical Cover, 25 days + BH, Cycle to Work, Save as you earn scheme, Counselling & Support, further Benefit schemes.

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Food Microbiologist/ Quality Assurance

Join our expert team at Campden BRI, delivering high-impact consultancy services to clients across the food industry. This role blends technical excellence with client-facing delivery, offering a dynamic mix of research, training, and strategic support.

We're looking for a Food Microbiologist with hands-on experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a Quality Assurance or Hygiene function. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone passionate about food safety and eager to expand their expertise across multiple disciplines.

In this role, you'll embark on a structured learning and development pathway designed to evolve your capabilities into a Safety, Quality, and Hygiene Specialist. You'll play a vital role in supporting our team to deliver and enhance factory hygiene services through both consultancy, technical support and the delivery of training and workshops.

Position

• Conducting assessments and providing guidance on Cleaning Systems
• Evaluating and improving personnel hygiene practices
• Advising on hygienic design of equipment and facilities
• Reviewing and optimizing building and air handling systems for contamination control
• Designing environmental sampling programs
• Validating cleaning and disinfection protocols to ensure regulatory compliance and conformity to commercial standards
• Delivering training sessions to upskill factory teams on hygiene best practices
• Troubleshooting hygiene-related issues and offering actionable solutions

Requirements

• A collaborative environment where your scientific insight drives real-world impact
• Access to cutting-edge knowledge across a number of disciplines
• Opportunities to work across diverse product categories and manufacturing setups
• Mentorship from industry-leading experts in food safety and hygiene
• Career progression into consultancy, auditing, or technical leadership roles

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
• Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
• Subsidised onsite restaurant
• £30,000-£45,000 pa dependent on experience

Click 'apply now' or send your CV to

Food Microbiologist/ Quality Assurance

Join our expert team at Campden BRI, delivering high-impact consultancy services to clients across the food industry. This role blends technical excellence with client-facing delivery, offering a dynamic mix of research, training, and strategic support.

We're looking for a Food Microbiologist with hands-on experience in food manufacturing, ideally within a Quality Assurance or Hygiene function. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone passionate about food safety and eager to expand their expertise across multiple disciplines.

In this role, you'll embark on a structured learning and development pathway designed to evolve your capabilities into a Safety, Quality, and Hygiene Specialist. You'll play a vital role in supporting our team to deliver and enhance factory hygiene services through both consultancy, technical support and the delivery of training and workshops.

Position

• Conducting assessments and providing guidance on Cleaning Systems
• Evaluating and improving personnel hygiene practices
• Advising on hygienic design of equipment and facilities
• Reviewing and optimizing building and air handling systems for contamination control
• Designing environmental sampling programs
• Validating cleaning and disinfection protocols to ensure regulatory compliance and conformity to commercial standards
• Delivering training sessions to upskill factory teams on hygiene best practices
• Troubleshooting hygiene-related issues and offering actionable solutions

Requirements

• A collaborative environment where your scientific insight drives real-world impact
• Access to cutting-edge knowledge across a number of disciplines
• Opportunities to work across diverse product categories and manufacturing setups
• Mentorship from industry-leading experts in food safety and hygiene
• Career progression into consultancy, auditing, or technical leadership roles

Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
• Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
• Subsidised onsite restaurant
• £30,000-£45,000 pa dependent on experience

Click 'apply now' or send your CV to