About AnalytiChem UK
Based in Bicester since 1971, we are experts in cleanroom microbiology solutions, providing environmental monitoring and process validation support to healthcare, pharmaceutical, and industrial laboratories. Supported by ISO 9001 certification and a long-standing commitment to growth and quality, we manufacture the Redipor® range of microbiological media and offer specialized air monitoring and decontamination equipment, ensuring high-quality solutions tailored to customer requirements.
About AnalytiChem
AnalytiChem UK is part of the AnalytiChem Group, a global company with more than 600 employees across manufacturing, distribution, sales, and support centers in Europe, North America, and Australia.
Formed through the acquisition and integration of companies with expertise in specialized laboratory applications, AnalytiChem brings together decades of manufacturing experience and complementary product technologies — and is on an exciting journey of continued growth and innovation.
Today, AnalytiChem supports laboratories worldwide with a portfolio of specialized laboratory equipment, reagents, and consumables designed to help customers make better measurements in analytical chemistry and microbiology.
We create high-quality culture media, reference materials, laboratory consumables, and sample preparation equipment that support the measurements that matter in everyday life.
If you are looking for a dynamic work environment within a fast-growing international organization, where quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do, AnalytiChem may be the place for you.
About the Role
We are looking for a QA Officer to join our Quality Assurance team and support the continued compliance and improvement of our ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, supporting audits, managing non-conformances, and ensuring product release processes run smoothly. This is a full-time onsite role (Mon–Fri, 08:00–16:00) based in Bicester.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and support the ISO9001 Quality Management System to ensure full compliance.
Carry out product release checks and ensure timely approval of batches.
Lead non‑conformance, complaint and technical change investigations with effective CAPA follow‑through.
Coordinate internal audits and support external/third‑party audit activities.
Support document control, EQMS updates, KPI reporting and equipment reviews.
Record and report cleanroom monitoring data, including environmental and temperature readings, room pressures and water system checks.
Provide quality/compliance guidance to colleagues and support the QA Manager as required
Your Profile
Minimum one year of experience in a Quality Assurance role.
Working knowledge of ISO9001 and hands‑on experience supporting QMS activities.
Experience with CAPA, complaints and non‑conformance processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).
Strong organization, accuracy and ability to manage multiple priorities.
What we Offer
- We offer competitive salary starting from £30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per calendar year, plus 8 bank holidays. Holiday entitlement increases with service, adding an additional day at 3, 6, 9, 12 and 15 years
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme – 5% contribution from the company
- Life Assurance – 2 x your salary (for pension scheme members)
- Company Sick Pay
- Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn up to £750 for successful referrals
- Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 to all colleagues and their immediate families – includes 6 free sessions of counselling per issue per year
- Personal Accident cover (after 5 years) and Group Income Protection schemes (after 10 years)
How to Apply
Join our Team as a QA Officer and help shape quality excellence at AnalytiChem!
Please submit your updated English CV.
For questions, contact our Talent Acquisition team using the details provided in the job post.