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Kepak Group
Posted 331 days ago
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Kepak McIntosh Donald are a globally recognised brand and the largest red meat producer in Scotland; raised on open pastures, sourced from local farmers and hand-selected by our master butchers, we produce beef and lamb products with integrity and unmatched quality assurance.
Kepak McIntosh Donal d are looking for Quality Control Operatives to join our team and provide a vital support service to the assigned production area by ensuring all product complies with required customer specifications and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Working pattern: 40h/week, Monday to Friday, 6am start (need to be flexible with finish time)
Pay Rate: starting from £11.44/h
Role duties:
- Monitor and verify product to ensure compliance to relevant customer specifications through daily check lists, such as: temperature, contamination, labels, weight, packaging etc.
- Monitor and verify that all produced product is within the customer specifications/SOP’s, and within the limits and defined criteria set out in the relevant specifications, such as: weight, eye height, fat colour, dimensions, marbling etc.
- Identify and work with production to correct defects in products.
- Inform and guide production operatives on food safety and customer specifications.
- Collect product samples as required / instructed.
- Participate as required in internal and/or external audits.
- Maintain accurate and legible documented records.
- Any other duties as requested by management and within the competency of the post holder.
Requirements
- Commitment to Company Values; Passion for food, Ambition, Responsibility and Teamwork
- Passion for Food at forefront of day-to-day performance
- Ambition to develop self to achieve personal and business goals
- Responsibility for positive contribution to business
- Team Work across all levels, departments and teams, willing to go the extra mile
- Comprehensive understanding of customer specification
- Good communications skills both written and verbal is essential
- Fluent English (verbal and written) is essential
- Knowledge of basic ICT is desirable
- Knowledge of H.A.C.C.P principles is desirable
- Professional approach, strong influencing skills
- Meticulous attention to detail essential
- Commitment to good practice
- Sound understanding of integrity and compliance to food safety and hygiene requirements
- Passionate about customer service
- A decisive, results orientated self-starter with high energy levels and initiative
Benefits
- Competency based rate of pay starting from £1.44/h, and up to 2.16/h depending on experience and qualifications
- 31 days annual leave per year (after probation)
- 25% Discount in our Butcher Shop
- Opportunity to earn a performance Bonus
- Subsidised canteen serving multiple hot food options for breakfast and lunch
- Discounts in well known retailers
- Values awards program
- Refer a friend scheme
- Employee assistance program
- Training and development
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension plans
- Life assurance
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Quality Control Inspector - Manufacturing
AB10 1AF Aberdeen, Scotland
£28000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturer in the industrial sector, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join their team. This is a vital role ensuring the high standards of their manufactured products are consistently met. Based at their facility in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods. Your primary objective will be to identify defects, ensure compliance with specifications and standards, and contribute to the continuous improvement of quality processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, excellent measurement skills, and a keen eye for detail. You will work closely with production teams, engineering, and management to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions. A commitment to accuracy and a proactive approach to quality assurance are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed inspections of incoming raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished products.
- Verify product conformity against engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Utilise precision measuring instruments and testing equipment accurately.
- Document inspection results, identify non-conforming products, and initiate appropriate actions.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address and resolve quality issues.
- Participate in root cause analysis of defects and recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Maintain accurate inspection records and quality control documentation.
- Ensure a clean and organised work environment in accordance with quality standards.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct final product release inspections before shipment.
- Assist with internal and external audits as required.
- Stay updated on relevant quality standards and industry best practices.
- Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector or in a similar quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in using precision measuring tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical qualification preferred.
- Commitment to upholding high standards of quality and safety.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their state-of-the-art laboratory facilities in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This crucial role involves conducting rigorous analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products to ensure they meet stringent quality and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of analytical techniques, GMP guidelines, and quality assurance principles within the pharmaceutical industry. You will play a vital role in maintaining product integrity and supporting the company's commitment to delivering safe and effective medicines.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled analyst to advance their career in a leading pharmaceutical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of analytical tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and titration.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with SOPs.
- Prepare and validate analytical methods according to regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH, USP, EP).
- Analyze test results, interpret data, and prepare detailed reports, flagging any deviations or out-of-specification (OOS) results.
- Investigate OOS results and deviations, participating in root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory records, batch documentation, and inventory of materials and reagents.
- Train and mentor junior analysts, providing guidance on analytical techniques and laboratory procedures.
- Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory processes and quality systems.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline.
- Proven experience working as a QC Analyst in the pharmaceutical industry.
- In-depth knowledge of GMP, ICH, USP, and EP guidelines.
- Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation, particularly HPLC and GC.
- Strong understanding of analytical method development and validation.
- Excellent data interpretation, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Proficiency in maintaining laboratory records and documentation.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) is advantageous.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled analyst to advance their career in a leading pharmaceutical environment.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst
AB10 1AQ Aberdeen, Scotland
£45000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company located in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking an experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their state-of-the-art facility. This is a critical on-site role where you will contribute to ensuring the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance.
Position Overview:
The Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst will perform a variety of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet stringent quality specifications. You will be responsible for method development and validation, troubleshooting analytical issues, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with GMP guidelines. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Position Overview:
The Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst will perform a variety of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet stringent quality specifications. You will be responsible for method development and validation, troubleshooting analytical issues, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with GMP guidelines. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of pharmaceutical sciences, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct analytical testing using a range of techniques including HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, titration, and dissolution testing.
- Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods for new products and existing formulations.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and deviations, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, ensuring it operates within specifications.
- Prepare accurate and timely analytical reports, certificates of analysis, and study protocols.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Review and approve analytical data generated by junior analysts.
- Participate in internal and external audits as required.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality Control department.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical Quality Control.
- Extensive hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry.
- Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and quality systems.
- Proven experience in method validation and development.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
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Senior Quality Assurance Manager
AB10 1BP Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturing firm in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , is seeking an experienced and meticulous Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality control and assurance initiatives. This critical role involves upholding and enhancing the highest standards of product quality across all stages of the manufacturing process, from raw material inspection to finished goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and a passion for driving continuous improvement in a production environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring that all products meet stringent industry standards and customer expectations. This is a hands-on role requiring a dedicated individual committed to excellence in Aberdeen .
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated quality professional to make a substantial impact on the operational success of a leading manufacturer in Aberdeen .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Oversee all quality control activities, including inspection, testing, and process monitoring.
- Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Manage and train the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of quality awareness throughout the organisation.
- Analyse quality data to identify trends, prepare reports, and recommend process improvements.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to integrate quality considerations into all operational aspects.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes impacting quality assurance.
- Contribute to new product development by providing quality assurance input and risk assessments.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
- Significant experience (5+ years) in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in implementing and managing ISO 9001 or other relevant QMS.
- Strong understanding of statistical quality control techniques and problem-solving methodologies.
- Experience with auditing procedures and conducting root cause analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and compliance.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes specific to the sector is a plus.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and commit to full-time, on-site work in Aberdeen .
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated quality professional to make a substantial impact on the operational success of a leading manufacturer in Aberdeen .
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Senior Quality Assurance Manager
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Quality Assurance Manager to oversee quality control processes at their facility in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality management systems, leading a team of QA professionals, and driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the production lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Leading and mentoring the Quality Assurance team, including performance management and professional development.
- Establishing and monitoring key quality metrics and performance indicators (KPIs).
- Conducting internal audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Investigating quality deviations, customer complaints, and non-conformances, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain departments to resolve quality issues.
- Managing supplier quality assurance activities, including audits and performance evaluations.
- Developing and delivering quality training programs for employees.
- Staying abreast of new quality regulations, technologies, and best practices.
- Driving a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement across the organisation.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in developing and managing Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Strong knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, and potentially industry-specific standards.
- Experience in leading and developing teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques and CAPA implementation.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.
- Certification as a Quality Engineer or Auditor (e.g., CQE, CQA) is a significant advantage.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist
AB24 3RU Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing life-changing medicines, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance throughout the pharmaceutical product lifecycle, from development and manufacturing to distribution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., MHRA, FDA). Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems, conducting internal and external audits, reviewing and approving batch records, managing deviations and CAPAs, and participating in regulatory inspections. You will also be involved in training personnel on quality procedures and driving a culture of continuous improvement. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication and interpersonal abilities are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, coupled with substantial experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, is required. This is a vital role for a dedicated professional passionate about ensuring drug safety and efficacy, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and contribute to groundbreaking pharmaceutical advancements. Join an innovative company committed to scientific excellence and ethical practices.
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Senior Quality Assurance Specialist (Remote)
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and meticulous Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join their operations entirely remotely. This role is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all operational areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing robust quality assurance protocols for cleaning and sanitation services. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence, ensuring all services meet stringent regulatory and client-specific requirements, all from the comfort of your home.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance checklists and audit procedures for cleaning and sanitation operations.
- Conduct regular remote audits and inspections of cleaning processes and outcomes, identifying areas for improvement.
- Analyze inspection data, identify trends, and develop action plans to address non-compliance or performance issues.
- Provide training and guidance to cleaning staff on best practices, hygiene standards, and the correct use of equipment and chemicals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of audits, inspections, and corrective actions taken.
- Collaborate with operational managers to integrate quality assurance findings into training and operational improvements.
- Stay updated on the latest cleaning technologies, products, and industry best practices to enhance service quality.
- Develop and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all cleaning and sanitation tasks.
- Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the sanitation teams.
- Proven experience in quality assurance, preferably within the cleaning, hospitality, or facilities management industry.
- Strong understanding of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and relevant health and safety regulations (e.g., COSHH, HACCP).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and implement solutions.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for auditing, reporting, and data analysis.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear feedback and training.
- Experience in developing training materials and conducting staff training sessions.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications in cleaning, hygiene, or quality management are a plus.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring the consistent quality and compliance of our pharmaceutical products throughout their lifecycle. Based in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**, this position offers a hybrid work model, blending essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems that adhere to global regulatory standards, including GMP, GCP, and ICH guidelines. Key duties involve conducting internal and external audits, reviewing and approving batch records, managing deviations and change controls, and leading quality investigations. You will also play a vital role in preparing for regulatory inspections and ensuring the company's readiness for audits by health authorities. This position requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and regulatory affairs. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to critically assess complex data. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including R&D, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure quality is embedded in every aspect of operations. Training and mentoring junior QA staff will also be a part of your responsibilities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology) is required, along with significant experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance. Proficiency in quality management software and a thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory landscapes are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of life-saving medicines while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment.
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