Quality Assurance

Working hours are Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.As Quality Assurance and Compliance Officer you will provide operational support in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) and assisting with compliance to ISO  standards and Health & Safety processes within the Clinical Diagnostics laboratory.Assist in the day to day maintenance of the QMS (Q-Pulse) with its associated ISO or other regulatory standards as per service requirements i.e. ISObut not limited to including document control logging non-conformities trending corrective actions and opportunities for improvement.Deputise for the Deputy Quality Manager within scope act as an UKAS contact when required ensuring timely management of UKAS assessment findings with documentation of root causes impacts and completion of agreed actions by submission deadlines.Train laboratory staff in applicable health and safety requirements quality inductions document control non-conformities change management and auditing techniques when required.  Coordinate and organise annual temperature monitoring probes and pipette calibration services between clinical diagnostics and genetics.Ensure all equipment records calibration and monitoring is carried out by relevant laboratory staff.Support the quality team in preparation and coordination of internal and external audits.Help ensure quality documentation including procedures IQC/ EQA and the Quality Manual are kept up to date.Monitor and log non conformities escalating overdue actions to the Deputy Quality Manager.Assist in organising monthly and bimonthly meetings.Work together with the training coordinators to ensure the laboratory management and medical training matrix is up to date.Assist in incident reporting processes and help coordinate Health & Safety inspections.Qualifications : Educated to degree level in Biomed / related field.Active CPD portfolio within the field.Experience in Change ManagementExperience using Document control softwareExperience within supporting a quality management system - ISO 9001 ISO15189Experience in performing various types of audits.Has knowledge and understanding of Blood sciences.Experience in assay validation/verification pre-acceptance testing.Experience of writing and reviewing SOPS.Proactive approach to tasks.Able to use own initiative.Additional Information : BenefitsAt Eurofins we are growing innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards recognise our colleagues special life events and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)Holiday Purchase SchemeEnhanced Maternity Paternity and Adoption Pay Scheme Company Pension PlanEmployee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support.Free car parkingWorldwide career opportunitiesEveryone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out the daily coffee or a summer holiday theres something to suit everyones lifestyle.What Happens NextOur people are the backbone of what we do so its incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit youll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and its requirements this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. Your data As part of any recruitment process the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. Closing DateWe reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. We support your development Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements Dont hesitate to apply anyway Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.We embrace diversity Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression race nationality age religion sexual orientation disability and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.Sustainability matters to us  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025 through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goalFind out more in our career page:  Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Graphic Designing,Information Technology Sales,IT Services,Accounts,Auto Parts,Import & Export Experience: years Vacancy: 1