Group Food Chemistry Quality Manager

4 weeks ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Eurofins UK Food Testing Full time
Job Description

This is a home-based role requiring regular travel across the UK to our Eurofins sites.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to quality systems and maintaining accreditation statuses for relevant laboratories.

  • Responsible for maintaining UKAS accreditation and other accreditations in Eurofins UK Food Chemistry laboratories.
  • Act as a key contact for UKAS on all matters of accreditation relating to water testing.
  • Attend external audits by UKAS, regulatory bodies, and customers, ensuring corrective actions are completed and submitted within required timescales.
  • Ensure quality procedures and documents, including laboratory methods, are up to date.
  • Work closely with the Group Food Chemistry Technical Development Manager.
  • Responsible for annual Quality Management Reviews in relevant sections.
  • Train laboratory staff in ISO: 17025, auditing, non-conforming work investigations, and root cause analysis, where applicable.
  • Assist the Director of Technical and Quality in developing and driving Quality improvement plans across laboratories.
  • Assess data and trends to instigate improvements through Quality KPI dashboards.
  • Deliver continuous improvement in laboratory processes, customer service, quality, health, and safety.
  • Assess key operational risks and take action to mitigate them.
  • Build relationships with laboratory staff, engaging them in the purpose, responsibilities, and use of the Quality system.
  • Attend Monthly Quality KPI Meetings for each site.
  • Develop internal Quality Control schemes to meet business needs.
  • Manage local Quality teams.
  • Work closely with Group Quality Managers of other departments to ensure all aspects of the Quality system are maintained.
Qualifications
  • Educated to degree level in Chemistry/Microbiology or related discipline and relevant experience of Quality Management systems.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Microbiology/Chemistry laboratories accredited to ISO: 17025, RSA where applicable.
  • Proven experience of working in a UKAS accredited laboratory.
  • Proven experience of people management.
  • Computer literate.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Good auditing skills.
  • Must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to deliver change through people management skills.
Benefits

At Eurofins, we celebrate employee achievements through annual long service awards, recognize special life events, and are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

As a Eurofins employee, you will benefit from:

  • Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement.
  • Additional Annual Leave Purchase scheme.
  • Annual Leave Sellback Scheme.
  • Additional Annual Leave at Employee set service dates.
  • Company Pension Plan.
  • Life Assurance Scheme (4 times annual salary).
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (6+ months service).
  • Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, and Paternity Schemes.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential.
  • Health and Wellbeing Programmes.
  • Free parking.
  • Worldwide career opportunities.
What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's essential we find the right individuals to join us.

As a potential new recruit, you'll 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 to know your key skills and strengths.

We support your development and believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We prohibit discrimination against employees or applicants based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins unique.

Sustainability matters to us, and we are committed to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and compensation initiatives.



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