Quality Control Associate

Quality Control Associate / Location: Basingstoke, RG24 /Salary 14.14 per hour / Full time 35 hrs Monday to Friday

We're recruiting for Quality control Associate, for a leading global innovator in science and healthcare. This is your chance to be part of meaningful work that directly supports progress in cancer research, environmental protection, and food safety

As a Quality Control Associate, you'll ensure that media products meet high standards of quality and consistency before they are released into clinical, laboratory, and industrial applications.

Responsibilities:

Conduct QC testing to company specifications, including Level 1-3 methods
Prepare media and support investigations into out-of-specification results
Keep accurate training records and follow regulatory procedures
Plan and manage testing timelines and updates for customer service teams
Record data using SAP Quality Management System
Maintain lab operations including cleaning, autoclave use, and waste management
Adhere to Quality System processes and safety practices
Collaborate with departments including QC, QA, Manufacturing Sciences, Production, and Planning
Follow testing priorities as directed by senior staff
Engage in continuous improvement using PPI lean methodology
Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines

Qualifications:

Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) in Microbiology or related discipline - students and qualified by experience (QBE) also considered
Strong organisational and planning skills with a detail-oriented, methodical approach
Results-driven mindset with clear prioritisation and goal-setting abilities
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and accurately interpret methods
Hands-on experience with microbiology QC testing and basic lab techniques (e.g., pipetting, pouring plates, swabbing)
Calm and structured working style, especially under pressure
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office tools
Skilled in troubleshooting and conducting root cause analysis
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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