38 Quality Control jobs in Sheffield

• Develop, implement, and manage quality control plans and procedures.
• Conduct thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
• Utilize various measurement and testing instruments to verify product compliance with specifications.
• Analyze quality data and identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
• Document inspection results, create reports, and maintain accurate quality records.
• Collaborate with production supervisors and engineers to address and resolve quality issues promptly.
• Recommend and implement corrective actions and preventative measures to enhance product quality.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Train and mentor junior quality control personnel.
• Participate in internal and external audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive quality control strategies and procedures.
• Lead and mentor a team of quality control inspectors and technicians.
• Oversee all aspects of product testing and inspection, from raw materials to finished goods.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage documentation related to quality control, including SOPs, test records, and audit reports.
• Conduct internal audits and prepare for external audits by regulatory bodies and customers.
• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Promote a quality-first culture throughout the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field (e.g., Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Food Science).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance within a manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and analytical testing methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in using quality control software and laboratory equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with regulatory compliance and audit processes.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.

Location: Bentley Moor Ln, Adwick le Street, Doncaster DN6 7BD

Hours: Full Time. 40 hours per week.

Shifts: Alternate shift Pattern

Week 1 - 5:30 - 13:50 Monday - Friday

Week 2 - 14:00 till 00:30 Monday to Wednesday and 14:00 - 00:05 on Thursday (4 days working week.)

Salary: £25,485 + Company Benefits + overtime at time+1/3

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We are seeking a qualified and experienced Gas Quality Control Officer to join NCCHS on a temporary basis. This role plays a vital part in ensuring safety, quality, and compliance within our internal gas services. You will be responsible for auditing, overseeing operational practices, and supporting engineers in maintaining the highest industry standards in line with Gas Safe regulations.

Conduct regular internal quality audits to ensure full compliance with Gas Safe regulations and internal policies.

Carry out site visits with engineers to monitor workmanship, safety practices, and procedural adherence.

Verify gas engineers’ equipment is correctly calibrated and compliant for operational use.

Investigate and report on gas escapes, RIDDOR incidents, and other safety-related issues in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Provide professional feedback and guidance to engineers to support service improvement and regulatory compliance.

Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to the improvement of internal audit and compliance processes.

Valid ACS Gas Qualification (core domestic gas competency).

Demonstrable experience in quality control or auditing within gas services.

Must be “off the tools” (no longer working as an active gas installer/engineer).

Strong understanding of Gas Safe Register standards and health & safety regulations.

• Perform a variety of analytical tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products.
• Utilise analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, IR spectroscopy, and other relevant equipment.
• Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods according to regulatory requirements.
• Conduct stability studies and analyse stability data.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results, identify root causes, and implement CAPAs.
• Document all laboratory activities, results, and deviations accurately and thoroughly in compliance with GMP.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant pharmacopoeial monographs (BP, USP, EP) and internal specifications.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring calibration and preventative maintenance are performed.
• Prepare technical reports and summaries of analytical findings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised laboratory environment.
• Stay updated on the latest analytical techniques, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices.
• Assist in internal and external audits related to quality control operations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QC department.
• Train and mentor junior analysts as needed.

• Leading and supervising a team of quality control inspectors, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control inspection procedures and protocols.
• Performing detailed inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products using various measuring instruments and testing equipment.
• Identifying, documenting, and analyzing non-conformances and defects, and initiating corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Collaborating with production and engineering teams to address root causes of quality issues and implement solutions.
• Ensuring compliance with automotive industry quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949) and customer specific requirements.
• Maintaining accurate quality records, inspection reports, and statistical process control (SPC) data.
• Conducting internal audits of quality systems and processes to ensure effectiveness and compliance.
• Staying current with industry best practices and advancements in quality control methodologies.
• Working closely with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming components.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Reporting on quality metrics and trends to senior management.

• Perform comprehensive analytical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using various techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, KF Titration).
• Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods according to ICH guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Prepare and review analytical test results, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with specifications.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and deviations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other relevant regulatory guidelines.
• Train and mentor junior QC analysts, providing technical guidance and support.
• Participate in internal and external audits as required.
• Manage laboratory consumables and inventory.
• Generate Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and technical reports.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory affairs departments to resolve quality issues.
• Stay updated on the latest scientific advancements, regulatory changes, and industry best practices in pharmaceutical quality control.
• Assist in the qualification and validation of new analytical equipment and systems.
• Ensure a safe working environment within the laboratory.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control analysis.
• Extensive hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and spectroscopy.
• Proven experience in method validation and transfer.
• In-depth knowledge of GMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and relevant software.
• Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.

• Leading and managing the daily operations of the Quality Control department.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control procedures and systems.
• Ensuring all products and processes comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, GMP).
• Overseeing testing and inspection of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Managing the calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Analyzing quality data, identifying trends, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Conducting internal audits and supporting external regulatory inspections.
• Training and mentoring QC staff, fostering a culture of quality awareness and accountability.
• Collaborating with production, R&D, and other departments to address quality issues and implement improvements.
• Managing product release procedures and ensuring timely disposition of materials.
• Staying up-to-date with quality management best practices and regulatory changes.

QC Inspector - Barnsley

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QC Inspector to join a quality-focused team.

Salary: 30,000 - 33,000
Hours: Flexible - 4 x 10-hour shifts, Monday to Thursday between 06:00 - 22:00

• Carry out chemical analysis tests and generate reports.

• Perform dimensional inspections using manual measuring tools (micrometres, digital calipers, protractors, gauges, etc.).

• Record inspection results and maintain accurate documentation.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Ensure measuring equipment is calibrated and in good working order.

• Report and document non-conformances, contributing to root cause analysis when required.

• Follow internal safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives in inspection processes and product quality.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

• Competent in manual measuring techniques.

• Knowledge of non-conformance reporting and calibration requirements advantageous.

• Excellent attention to detail with strong reporting skills.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Proactive and self-motivated.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Flexible, adaptable, and quality-focused.

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