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We are proud to be supporting this boutique scientific company in finding a new Scientific Manufacturing Technician.

The Company is part of a large global organisation and is responsible for the manufacturing and distributing of’ blood transfusion kits, diagnostic kits, blood reagents, enzymes and biochemical and laboratory equipment.

This role will ideally suit someone who has a bio degree (or equivalent) and has worked in the laboratory scientific laboratory/scientific/pharma ideally manufacturing but will consider R&D.

The successful candidate will carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

• Planning and manufacture of a wide range of products, reagents and intermediates
• This may include aseptic filling, filtering, aliquoting, labelling and storing of all products and materials
• Quality control of materials prior to use/release.
• Inventory maintenance and management of stock reagents, manufacturing items and associated components
• General laboratory duties including cleaning, maintenance and calibration of equipment, washing up glassware, ensuring general laboratory upkeep etc
• Review of all manufacturing SOP’s and updating to ensure full completion, traceability and auditability to the appropriate standards
• Resolving manufacturing concerns and responding rapidly to requests for information / issue resolution
• Updating and maintaining relevant databases, technical information, safety data-sheets, IFU’s etc.
• Responsibility for maintenance and adherence to the relevant Quality standards (ISO 9001, 13485 etc)
• Prepare and maintain Risk/Safety/COSHH assessments for all manufacturing activities
• Perform additional duties at the request of the General Manager in line with advancing a specific project, process or the aims and goals of the Company

The successful candidate will have the following attributes:

• Good competence in job knowledge. Be competent in required job skills and displays understanding on how job relates to others.
• Have excellent understanding in Quality. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Be able to plan and organize. Prioritizes and plans work activities, works in an organized manner.
• Be adaptable and make changes in work environment. Changes approach or method to best fit the situation.
• Be dependable and commit to doing best job possible and take responsibility. Follows instructions and be able to understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Be a team player and flexible. Be able to balance team and individual responsibilities and be self- motivated.
• Is punctual and arrives to begin work on time. Arrives for meeting on time and keeps absences within guidelines and schedules time off in advance.

What qualifications/skills do you need?

Graduate Qualification in Biomedical Sciences / Blood Group Serology

Qualification in Phlebotomy

Experience of working in a scientific/pharma production environment

One year’s certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of educated and experience

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

Good keyboard skills

What does the role offer you?

This role offers a salary of £30 to £35K plus 25 days’ holiday, opportunity to join benefits scheme and contributory pension scheme.

Hours of work are 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and finish at 4pm on a Friday.

Free Parking.

Friendly small Company environment with an opportunity to really get involved.