We are currently looking for a Quality Control Raw Materials Technician to join a leading Pharmaceutical company in Bekrshire on an initial 6 month contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to high-quality raw material testing and ensure compliance within a regulated environment. Based within a dynamic team, you will play a key role in supporting the release and validation of raw materials, enabling our client to maintain their standards of excellence.
This role is ideal for someone with a scientific background eager to develop their skills in a GMP setting. If you are proactive, adaptable, and committed to quality, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Quality Control Raw Materials Technician will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Support the testing and release of raw materials by performing tests in line with GMP procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Critically evaluate all test results, report findings promptly, and escalate any concerns to QC management.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and contribute to a clean and organized laboratory environment.
- Assist with internal, customer, and regulatory audits, supporting the team in addressing actions and ensuring ongoing compliance.
- As the Quality Control Raw Materials Technician, you will effectively manage change, communicate delays, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Quality Control Raw Materials Technician we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
- Proven experience working within a laboratory environment, preferably within GMP or regulated settings.
- Knowledge of chemical and biochemical techniques, data reporting, and familiarity with GMP standards is desirable but not essential.
Key Words: GMP / Quality Control / Raw Materials / Laboratory / Testing / Data Reporting / Compliance / Safety / Continuous Improvement / Scientific / Berkshire / Graduate / BSc / MSc / Pharma / Pharmaceutical / London / Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Science / GMP /
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Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems
Follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace
Prepare for laboratory tasks using the appropriate scientific techniques, procedures and methods
Perform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures
Use of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required
Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results
Analyse, interpret and evaluate data and identify results requiring further investigation seeking advice of senior colleagues as appropriate
Communicate scientific information appropriately, including the use of Laboratory Information Management systems, either digital or paper based
Apply scientific techniques for data presentation. e.g. statistics.
Recognise problems and apply appropriate scientific methods to identify causes and achieve solutions
Participate in continuous business performance improvement
Routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and laboratory
Managing workflows to ensure that work is delivered on time
Liaison with internal and external customers
Any other duties required by the business
Training:Over 18 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Avon Protection who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Avon Protection, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for laboratory testing. This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech).
This program unlocks a multitude of career paths, granting you access to diverse organisations across various sectors. Whether it's the chemical and pharmaceutical industries (primary and secondary), biotechnology companies, nuclear enterprises, analytical science services, or educational institutions, the doors are wide open.
This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement. You may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications through one of our Degree Apprenticeships such as Applied Chemical Science.Employer Description:Avon Protection is an innovative capability provider specializing in the design, development, testing and manufacture of integrated protective systems.
Our portfolio of mission-critical protection solutions includes full face respirators, CBRN protective wear, escape hoods, SCBA systems, modular PAPR units, thermal imaging cameras and underwater equipment.Working Hours :08:30 to 17:00, Monday to Thursday. 08:30 to 16:00, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What you will do:
As a Clinical Trials Apprenticeship, you will sit within Operations. You will work closely with Global Study Managers, who are responsible for effective and efficient leadership and delivery of all operational components across study start-up, conduct, and close-out in accordance with the appropriate quality standards including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulations. You will be part of the study community and included in working groups, where you will have the opportunity to meet, work and collaborate with staff in other functions outside of Operations, such as Clinical Science, Safety and Biometrics, Clinical Country Operations, and Business Insights & Analytics to gain a broader understanding of roles in the Pharmaceutical industry.
How you will do it:
You will have the opportunity to experience and potentially contribute to the following:
Clinical operations activities to ensure delivery during the lifecycle of phase I to IV studies
Development and management of study timelines, risk and quality plans, and the evaluation of study resource needs
Development and management of clinical study budget within the financial management systems
Providing day-to-day operational management of CROs and vendors to ensure delivery against contracted scope of work
Forecasting of clinical/non-clinical supplies
Identifying areas of best practice, innovation, and process improvements
Ensuring study adherence to GCP and Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs)
Non-study related activities, for example forums
Apply your organizing and problem-solving skills to plan and run efficient operational aspects of a study
Demonstrate agility and ability to perform in a highly fast-paced, matrix environment where cross-team collaboration is crucial
Leverage excellent verbal and written communication skills to negotiate with peers and partners and influence across stakeholders
Advocate for what you and your team need to succeed
Model Roche’s values in everything you do
Who you are:
You are talented and passionate. You are inspired by our mission and would fit in well with our collaborative, rigorous, and entrepreneurial spirit. You:
Have a growth mindset and are excited about learning through experience
Feel comfortable thinking on your feet and thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous, and highly collaborative environments
Have strong planning and organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time
Have good communication skills and be customer focused
A self-starter who finds passion in achieving successful outcomes by leading, directing and inspiring peersWant to make a difference and find excitement in innovating practices, products and processes
Are professional, reliable, team-orientated, and friendly
Training:
One day per week remote online study
Intensive week at the Canterbury Campus in each stage of the apprenticeship (3 stages in total)
Training Outcome:As a global leader in pioneering science, we offer a dynamic environment where individuals with demonstrated aptitude and a strong learning mindset can find themselves at the forefront of future scientific opportunities.Employer Description:At Roche, we are dedicated to making a real difference in healthcare, both now and for the future. We are passionate about changing patients' lives for the better. We believe that good business means creating a better world, which is why we are committed to pioneering science and ensuring access to life-changing medical breakthroughs for everyone.
We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are a global team, working as one across different functions and companies. Here in Roche Pharma Clinical Operations, our mission is to transform how we develop medicines, bringing innovative new treatments to patients faster and at a lower cost to society.Working Hours :42.5 hour week (37.5 working hours, 5 hours unpaid lunch breaks.
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What you will do:
As a Clinical Trials Apprenticeship, you will sit within Operations. You will work closely with Global Study Managers, who are responsible for effective and efficient leadership and delivery of all operational components across study start-up, conduct, and close-out in accordance with the appropriate quality standards including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and applicable regulations.
You will be part of the study community and included in working groups, where you will have the opportunity to meet, work and collaborate with staff in other functions outside of Operations, such as Clinical Science, Safety and Biometrics, Clinical Country Operations, and Business Insights & Analytics to gain a broader understanding of roles in the Pharmaceutical industry.
How you will do it:
You will have the opportunity to experience and potentially contribute to the following:
Clinical operations activities to ensure delivery during the lifecycle of phase I to IV studies
Development and management of study timelines, risk and quality plans, and the evaluation of study resource needs
Development and management of clinical study budget within the financial management systems
Providing day-to-day operational management of CROs and vendors to ensure delivery against contracted scope of work
Forecasting of clinical/non-clinical supplies
Identifying areas of best practice, innovation, and process improvements
Ensuring study adherence to GCP and Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs)
Non-study related activities, for example forums
Apply your organizing and problem-solving skills to plan and run efficient operational aspects of a study
Demonstrate agility and ability to perform in a highly fast-paced, matrix environment where cross-team collaboration is crucial
Leverage excellent verbal and written communication skills to negotiate with peers and partners and influence across stakeholders
Advocate for what you and your team need to succeed
Model Roche’s values in everything you do
Who you are:
You are talented and passionate. You are inspired by our mission and would fit in well with our collaborative, rigorous, and entrepreneurial spirit. You:
Have a growth mindset and are excited about learning through experience
Feel comfortable thinking on your feet and thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous, and highly collaborative environments
Have strong planning and organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time
Have good communication skills and be customer focused
A self-starter who finds passion in achieving successful outcomes by leading, directing and inspiring peersWant to make a difference and find excitement in innovating practices, products and processes
Are professional, reliable, team-orientated, and friendly
Training:
One day per week remote online study
Intensive week at the Canterbury Campus in each stage of the apprenticeship (3 stages in total)
Training Outcome:As a global leader in pioneering science, we offer a dynamic environment where individuals with demonstrated aptitude and a strong learning mindset can find themselves at the forefront of future scientific opportunities.Employer Description:At Roche, we are dedicated to making a real difference in healthcare, both now and for the future. We are passionate about changing patients' lives for the better. We believe that good business means creating a better world, which is why we are committed to pioneering science and ensuring access to life-changing medical breakthroughs for everyone.
We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are a global team, working as one across different functions and companies. Here in Roche Pharma Clinical Operations, our mission is to transform how we develop medicines, bringing innovative new treatments to patients faster and at a lower cost to society.Working Hours :42.5 hour week (37.5 working hours, 5 hours unpaid lunch breaks.
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Carry out analytical testing compliant with GMP regulations, delivering to plan on time in full
Input into protocol design to delivery robust data and outcomes whilst working in a fast, flexible environment, with a strong focus on right first time
Highlight any instrumentation or product issues to supervisor.
Support appropriate laboratory investigations to identify root cause and disposition action in a timely manner
Support the operation of specific functional tasks and activities in line with project requirements
Key functional tasks and activities include the testing and development of new inhalation pharmaceutical products, including the analysis of batch manufacture, generation of stability data, generation of data and other one-off studies (where applicable)
Ensure that the quality of the data generated is fit for purpose and all data are appropriately evaluated
Establish clear communication channels with other teams within the department
Work in a manner consistent with baseline expectations with particular focus on Safety and GxP
Work in a safe manner taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others
Participate in safety initiatives within the group
Maintain good laboratory housekeeping
Establish Continuous Improvement as part of “normal” everyday work
Monitor self-performance against set targets
Capture best practices and learnings
Strive for on time in full performance in every activity and to minimise the cost of poor quality
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
After completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Kindeva is a global pharmaceutical contract developer and manufacturer (CDMO) business, where we combine life enhancing drugs with state-of-the-art inhalers to provide customers and patients, with top quality respiratory devices.
Our role as a Contract Manufacturer is one, we are incredibly proud of and is one which allows us to be at the forefront of new manufacturing technologies and processes, bringing lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
Due to significant changes in the marketplace Kindeva is currently going through a period of substantial growth and we are looking for talented individuals to join our Loughborough team.Working Hours :Working hours will be 8 hours per day with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. This will be on a flexible working pattern which allows a start time up to 10.00am and a finish time from 3.00pm. Monday through to Friday.
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