Process Chemist

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process Chemist (Temporary position - Maternity leave cover)  to join our Chemistry Consumables team, to optimise existing Products/Processes and drive process, cost & continuous improvement projects with the use of Lean/Six Sigma tools & methodology.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with R&D, Marketing, Taunton Production and Wexford Production & Quality Departments
• Develop manufacturing/product testing processes which consistently deliver high quality HPLC/UPLC columns
• Design and implement stability indicating experiments to ensure product stability
• Support investigations related to customer feedback
• Project Management of Continuous Improvement initiatives/6 Sigma activities
• Support projects associated with student placements
• Conduct all project activities in accordance with appropriate standards (21CFR820, ISO9001, ISO13485, GMP)

Qualifications

• BSc. or higher in chemistry or relevant science discipline
• Relevant laboratory/industry experience in a similar role
• Experience in the use of Waters acquisition software is an advantage
• Proven abilities in project management and problem-solving
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good decision-making abilities
• Good time management and attention to detail
• Strong analytical ability and associated problem-solving
• Proven report writing and presentation skills