Quality Co-ordinator – Microbiology
West Lothian
6 months FTC
Our client is looking for Quality Co-ordinator to be responsible for the daily implementation of the ISO17025 Quality System and ensure ongoing compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the validity of results by making sure good laboratory practice is adhered to
- Over see the quality control of media and dealing with failures as well as overseeing the processing of daily controls
- Safe handling of all test items
- Help and assist Quality Manager in reviewing the hygiene programme and take corrective action on all failures.
- Equipment calibration
- Responsible for microbiological technical records.
- Complete non-compliance reports for the microbiology lab as required.
- Support and assist Quality Manager with the review of Quality Documentation against national and international standards, UKAS and RSA requirements
- Resolve any compliance issues.
- Carry out test witnessing of microbiology methods, ensuring relevant training records are completed in compliance with policy and procedure.
- Attend regular Quality Meetings.
- Deputise for the Quality Manager.
- Working for constant improvement.
- To comply with all aspects of Health and Safety regulations
Requirements:
- Relevant experience in management of technical and quality in food and water testing under ISO 17025 accreditation or equivalent in GMP
- Proven experience of working in an environment associated with the exacting high standards required of UKAS accreditation and ISO 17025.