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Are you passionate about science, fermentation, and biotechnology? We are seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Technician to join the our clients team. In this role, you will work closely with the on-site Operations team to drive key initiatives that improve business performance within the laboratory environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of our products, maintaining our reputation for excellence, and standardising improvements across the business.
- Salary - 36000 - 41000
- Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Starting as soon as possible
This is a hands-on position where you will engage with daily operational teams, provide laboratory analysis to identify performance opportunities, and support troubleshooting using Lean manufacturing principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting non-routine analysis of in-process materials, raw materials, and finished products.
- Interpreting, analysing, and effectively communicating results to relevant departments.
- Following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to good laboratory practices.
- Generating new SOPs and test methods, as well as updating existing ones.
- Troubleshooting laboratory issues and recommending effective solutions.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all testing performed.
- Facilitating plant and process problem-solving initiatives.
- Acting as a functional partner to shift managers, applying tools and methodologies to support in an analytical function
Upholding and promoting the highest standards of Health & Safety in both laboratory and production environments, ensuring compliance with all company procedures and relevant legislation.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
- Experience within a labatory environment in a similar industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Skills to utilise manufacturing excellence tools and techniques
- A genuine enthusiasm for biotechnology, fermentation, and science.
- A full clean driving license.
- A degree in Science, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.
- Previous experience in a quality assurance or laboratory environment.
Experience with statistical analysis and quality control charts.
What Success Looks Like:
Success in this role will be measured by quantifiable improvements in business efficiency, quality, and cost. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous development are crucial indicators of success.
If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow with a leading team, we encourage you to apply.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for visa's for this role.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
