Starting Salary: £44,065 – £51,714 per annum
Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm
Full-Time | Permanent
We are recruiting for an experienced QC & R&D Manager to lead a busy laboratory and quality function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and technically strong professional to take ownership of Quality Control and Research & Development activities within a highly regulated industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing laboratory operations, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance, overseeing raw material, in-process and final product testing, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Quality Control & R&D department
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems
Oversee testing procedures, audits, CAPA processes and SOP management
Support production through technical problem solving and process improvement
Drive continuous improvement and maintain high product quality standards
Lead, develop and mentor laboratory personnel
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years’ experience within a chemical or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems
Previous laboratory management and team leadership experience
Experience with CAPA, audits, SOPs, testing and compliance processes
Excellent analytical, technical and communication skills
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business where you can make a genuine impact while leading quality and innovation initiatives.
INDHP
Salary description
£44065.00 - £51714.00 per year