We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Auditor to join a fast-growing CRO based in the Cheshire area. As the Quality Assurance Auditor you will be required to give advice on the compliance and quality issues, and look for improvement opportunities to working practices to ensure the company's GLP and GCP regulations are maintained.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Quality Assurance Auditor will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will be mainly part of the busy QA team to assure management that the facility is operating in compliance with the UK GLP regulations. This involves scheduling work within the QA team and co-ordinate activities for the QA unit.
2. You will be required to review study plans to ensure the GLP regulations are followed, as well as audit scientific reports, to ensure that the reports fully and completely describe the data generated on studies.
3. You will be responsible the inspection of the study procedures, laboratory processes and facilities, interacting with staff at all levels. You will also advise upon and audit computerised system validation activities and assure validation documentation is in compliance with regulatory requirements.
4. Additionally, as the QA Auditor, you would design and deliver GLP and GLP training to the scientific team and support the test facility manager in the planning and hosting of external client audits and government agencies.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Quality Assurance Auditor we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in Life Sciences or a chemistry related subject (e.g. Biochemistry)
2. Proven industry experience working in a GLP testing facility is essential as well as experience of working in a quality role under GLP or GCP.
3. You will need to have an eye for detail and the determination to complete tasks to a high standard within tight deadlines.
Key Words: Quality Assurance Officer | QA Officer | GLP | GCP | Documentation | Quality and Compliance | Testing | CAPA | Root Cause Analysis
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
The Quality Control Manager in the field of Medical Devices or Electronics Manufacturing is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of quality control within the organization. This role involves ensuring that products meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements, identifying and addressing any quality issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall product quality and customer satisfaction.
Key skills:
Experience with quality control tools and methodologies, such as statistical process control (SPC), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and root cause analysis (RCA) ??? BS EN ISO 14971:2021.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in the medical device industry, such as ISO 13485 and FDA regulations
Issuance of exception documents, such as Non-Conformances and CAPA???s
Generation of Validation and Verification documentation and testing reports.
Experience in performing Internal and External Supplier Audits. Internal Auditor Trained....Read more...
The Quality Control Manager in the field of Medical Devices or Electronics Manufacturing is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of quality control within the organization. This role involves ensuring that products meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements, identifying and addressing any quality issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall product quality and customer satisfaction.
Key skills:
Experience with quality control tools and methodologies, such as statistical process control (SPC), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and root cause analysis (RCA) ??? BS EN ISO 14971:2021.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in the medical device industry, such as ISO 13485 and FDA regulations
Issuance of exception documents, such as Non-Conformances and CAPA???s
Generation of Validation and Verification documentation and testing reports.
Experience in performing Internal and External Supplier Audits. Internal Auditor Trained....Read more...
Technical Accountant, Accountant, Contract, Hybrid
We are currently looking for a Senior Technical Accountant to join our client on an initial 3 month contract.
Location: Essex (hybrid working available)
Start: ASAP
IR35: Inside IR35
Duration: 3 Months (with a view to extend)
As the Technical Accountant you will be tasked to:
- Lead the closure of the clients accounts and the preparation of the Statement of Accounts, ensuring that the Statement is prepared in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations, relevant codes of practice, local authority accounting panel advice, and the requirements of the external auditor. Manage the external audit process ensuring that audit queries are answered quickly and appropriately, minimising cost.
- Monitor all new legislation, regulation and accounting standards, and working in collaboration with relevant officers and other stakeholders, analyse and advise on its impact and ensure its implementation where appropriate. This will include any new and/or changes to the financial standards as promoted by the Chartered institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA).
Key Experience required:
- Significant experience and knowledge of practices / methodologies of financial accounting, specifically within a local government context
- Experience in dealing with year-end budgets is essential.
- Excellent working knowledge of legislation and developments in local government finance
- Proven ability to give sound advice and guidance on a wider range cases, topics or issues
- Proven experience of working with Finance systems including Sage
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Commercial Accountant/Business Partnering – Coventry£500 Day rateContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
Fully qualified Accountant, with recent experience in Local Government Technical Accountancy. (CIPFA preferred, ACCA & CIMA considered)Knowledge and experience of the CIPFA Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting including preparing notes to the account in compliance with the code.Recent experience in Closure of accounts and preparing notes to the Statement of Accounts, as well as External Auditor engagement and evidence.Specific knowledge of Financial Instruments (IFRS9), as individual will be asked to prepare 3 financial years Financial Instrument notes to the Accounts.Knowledge of Capital Accounting requirements within the CIPFA Code is desirableAvailable from April to September 2024In office 2 days a week ideally but isn't a deal breaker
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
My client, based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire are a specialist fire detector manufacturer and a leading manufacturer of optical beam smoke detectors and fire detectors.
An exciting opportunity is available for a Quality Engineer on a 6 month FTC where you will be responsible for testing materials & finished products making sure they apply to business & customer standards.
The duties and responsibilities of the Quality Engineer in Hitchin, Hertfordshire are:
Ensure processes comply with company IMS
Monitor QC testing results and highlight/escalate potential issues as necessary to the relevant functions/key stakeholders recommending solutions to address the issue and identifying any corrective action taken
Implement and manage all QC Action Plans
Work with the Quality Auditor to ensure internal and external audit action points are closed off in a timely manner
Spending at least 50% of the time taking part in the inspection work
Assist in the co-ordination of NPI’s
Complete FAI and first off / last off inspections
Highlighting any products that are out of spec and escalating the issue with relevant departments such as production, engineering, suppliers, and supply chain
Deal with product/raw material failures including implementing appropriate re-testing processes where necessary.
Basic testing and assessment of packaging materials, raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
As the Quality Engineer in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, you should have previous experience in a similar role.
To apply for the role of Quality Engineer in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, please send your CV and covering letter to cgilbert@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Charlie Gilbert on 01582 878 807 or 07961 158782....Read more...
Quality & Compliance Manager
Location: Prescot (onsite)
Salary: £35K to £40K DOE
Reporting to: Head of Finance
Full Time: 6 month Fixed term contract
We are seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager for an immediate start. The primary objective of this position is to develop processes and frameworks aimed at improving the quality of our client’s products and services. Additionally, the role involves ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations and certifications.
The Role:
Efficiently administer the Quality Management System (Q-Pulse).
Involve essential stakeholders in recognising the significance of document control through the relaunch of Q-Pulse across the entire company.
Rectify and conclude actions stemming from the ISO 9001 surveillance audit.
Evaluate and chart crucial processes within the company, such as the customer order journey from quotation to delivery and both internal and external product testing procedures.
Compile and disseminate operational Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of Work (SSOWs).
Establish an internal auditing framework spanning various departments.
Formalise a centralised, tailored quality and compliance strategy applicable to all external certifications and affiliations.
Foster accountability for quality and compliance across all team members.
Who are we looking for?
Possession of ISO Auditor certification and ISO Quality Management Certification.
Exceptional focus on details.
Proficient communication abilities enabling effective explanation of quality requisites and impact across various organisational levels.
Current knowledge of legal standards.
Driven by achieving tangible outcomes.
Profound familiarity with ISO standards, notably 9001, 14001, and principles of quality management.
Expertise in overseeing product certifications such as BBA, ETA, and PEFC.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Adam, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!
We are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require.
Interested? Please apply now.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Senior Technical AccountantSalary: £450 - £600 Per Day. Full Time (35 hours per week)Based in Maldon – Hybrid WorkingKey Accountabilities:Lead the closure of our clients’ accounts and the preparation of the Statement of Accounts, ensuring that the Statement is prepared in accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations, relevant codes of practice, local authority accounting panel advice, and the requirements of the external auditor. Manage the external audit process ensuring that audit queries are answered quickly and appropriately, minimising cost.Monitor all new legislation, regulation and accounting standards, and working in collaboration with relevant officers and other stakeholders, analyse and advise on its impact and ensure its implementation where appropriate. This will include any new and/or changes to the financial standards as promoted by the Chartered institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA).Determine and document consistent accounting policies for our client in accordance with best practice, proper professional standards, and relevant codes of practice, ensuring their application throughout by consulting with, instituting regular liaison with, and providing guidance to managers across the team.Implement the procedures our client has in place to maintain control over accounting activity, such as balance sheet reconciliations, grant registers, and the asset register.Lead the management of treasury management activity, such as investments or borrowing and formulation of the treasury strategy. Attend meetings with Treasury Advisors and feed back to the Lead Finance Specialist and S151 as appropriate.Contribute to the management of the finance team in its role of developing and implementing policy, reviewing and monitoring operational and performance issues.Plan, secure, allocate and manage resources within the team so that service delivery standards can be met, including developing, maintaining and monitoring working practices and methods to ensure that these remain cost-effective, efficient, and economic, reflect best practice and provide equality of opportunity. Resolve operational problems and issues as they arise -giving guidance to employees as appropriate.Assist the Lead Finance Specialist to ensure that Section 151 responsibilities are discharged to ensure that proper and effective financial administration is maintained.Experience You Will Bring:
Significant experience and knowledge of practices / methodologies of financial accounting, specifically within a local government contextExperience in dealing with year-end budgets is essential.Excellent working knowledge of legislation and developments in local government financeProven ability to give sound advice and guidance on a wider range cases, topics or issuesProven experience of working with Finance systems including Sage
We offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on 07860953716 or via email AmberD@4recruitmentservices.com....Read more...
Merton Council are recruiting for a Adult Social Care Quality Assurance Auditor
Knowledge
Advanced knowledge of learning and development for adult social care.
Advanced knowledge of adult’s social care, with regards to policy, legislation, regulation and the implications for social care and Occupational Therapist.
Advanced up to date knowledge of CQC Local Authority Assessment framework.
Advanced knowledge of London Pan London policy as well as safeguarding legislation and procedure.
Advanced knowledge and understanding of performance management and quality assurance frameworks, reporting and practice.
Skills
Ability to work with datasets to draw out insight and intelligence to inform policy and service improvement.
Ability to work alone and prioritise own workload. The ability to work to deadlines.
Ability to write succinct, accurate, professional reports arising from Quality Assurance visits and other activity.
Broad knowledge of public policy and the current and emerging local government policy, political and financial landscape
Willingness to be innovative and apply innovative approaches, such as restorative practice and a strengths-based approach, to develop the Council’s thinking about service development and transformation
Experience/Training
A registered social worker, with substantial post-qualifying experience e.g. Practice Educator or Practice Teacher. Experience of learning and development professional experience of working in the Adult social care sector
Experience of contributing to workforce strategies and training plans.
Experience working with partner agencies in the private sector and other external agencies - both statutory and voluntary
Experience of undertaking training needs analysis and commissioning training
Experience of using and developing a quality assurance and performance framework that measure and evidence outcomes
Experience of developing and implementing workforce strategies
Experience of office systems, e.g. word, excel
Demonstrable experience of dealing with complex issues, particularly involving customers.
please call 01772 208964 or email Delanie at Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Quality Assurance EngineerWythenshaweContractQuality Assurance EngineerThe RoleThis is a role leading establishing processes, setting efficient controls into processes to ensure achieving planned results and outputs including process capacity, capability, costs, and quality. This role has close working relationship with quality team members, with NPD, engineering, process, production, tooling, operations, internal and external customers and suppliers. Quality Assurance EngineerMain Responsibilities
Engage with internal and external customers, engineering, tooling, production, operations, and other relevant stakeholders to address internal and external non-commences, concerns and complaints.Lead problem resolution for system, process, and product issues and subsequent implementation of containment actions. Able to determine root cause analysis and ensure effective implementation of corrective and/or preventative actions. Preparation of 8D reports.Perform internal audits in line with annual audit plan, delivering robust internal processes that are fit for purpose and drive high standards.Assist with the implementation, maintenance, monitoring and evaluation requirements within the business system including supplier quality management.Train teams and individuals effectively on quality procedures, ensuring compliance to best practices across the business functions.Provide instructions for successful implementation of process changes, including system, supplier, customer, engineering, and internal business changes. Monitor changes and their results.Support & develop other quality team members with their roles and responsibilities.Lead weekly meetings with process related functions in organization (production, NPD, engineering, processing, etc.), acting as first point of contact for queries.Support process improvement & problem-solving meetings.Support other quality functions within HT Manchester team during all relevant activities.
Quality Assurance EngineerThe Candidate
Knowledge of injection moulding process and tooling manufacturing process.Experience of working in a manufacturing environment and in a safe and effective mannerPrevious quality assurance experience and demonstrated use of quality tools/methodology, including problem-solving methodologies.Experienced in writing process documentation including Works Instructions, Quality Control Plans, and relevant quality documentation.General experience in a variety of manufacturing processes and ability to work within a team and as an individual contributing in a fast-paced, changing environment.Knowledge and understanding of SPC, DOE, Six Sigma, lean methodology and associated tools and techniques.Knowledge and understanding of automotive core tools.Knowledge and understanding of quality standards: AS 9100, ISO 9001, IATF 16949.Internal auditor qualification and experience.Ability to multitask, prioritise and meet deadlines in timely manner.Excellent attention to detail with a creative attitude and proactive naturePC skills & experience in the use of MS OfficeGood communication skills in English language, written & oralWilling to invest in continuous professional development of self
Please contact Adam Lang at Winsearch UK for further information.Adam Lang - adam.lang@winsearch.ukWinsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
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