With over 60 years of global experience, Wickham Micro Limited are a world leader in providing contract microbiology services to the pharmaceutical and medical device industry; ensuring the products we test are safe and effective for their intended use.
Our Company is a great place to work, and we want you to enjoy working with us. There are various ways in which you can progress, whether you wish to become a Subject Matter Expert in a particular area or climb the ladder and become a more senior member of the team – you tell us, and we will work with you to help you achieve your goals!
Job Description
- To ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the method/s supplied, in a manner to obtain accurate results and to inform their Lead or Principle Scientist, Laboratory Manager, Senior Business Manager or General
- Manager of any circumstances arising that may jeopardise the integrity of such results.
- To undertake routine sample booking/stores and/or clerical duties as directed and documenting in compliance with Company procedures.
- To undertake monitoring and care of equipment.
- To ensure Certificates of Analysis are sent in a timely manner.
- To collate sample and tracking data for the preparation of reports and for compliance with quality procedures for work performed in their Section.
- To be aware of work progress in their area and provide operational support when required.
- To ensure consumable deliveries are dealt with in a timely manner and stock quantity data is accurate
- Provide ad hoc supervision and training to staff in some routine procedures.
- To undertake work as directed by their Lead or Principle Scientist, Laboratory Manger, Senior Business Manager or General Manager including cross-training between areas of work as far as reasonably practicable.
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Role Responsibilities
- Work in compliance with GLP, GMP and the general and Health and Safety policies and procedures of Wickham Micro Quality System.
- To keep the Lead or Principle Scientist, Laboratory Manager, Senior Business Manager or General Manager informed concerning the status of work, including situations which may lead to potential delays.
- Problem solving for routine work; identify causes and appropriate actions, contributing ideas and suggestions to improve current processes.
- Support and deputise for Lead or Principle Scientist
- Undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and catalogue experience and CPD in training records.
Here’s what we can offer you:
· A generous 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays which increases based on length of service.
· Option to purchase up to 3 additional days’ holiday each year.
· Occupational sick pay scheme.
· An additional day off for your birthday (upon successful completion of your probationary period).
· Auto-enrolment into our Pension scheme.
· Cycle to Work scheme.
· Health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
· Plenty of free on-site parking.
· Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fresh fruit.
· Option to be part of our Medical Cashback Scheme (upon successful completion of your probationary period), allowing you to claim back on things such as dentist fees, opticians, physiotherapy, counselling and much more.
· Life assurance.
· Company events from ‘Summer Shindigs’ to the occasional visit from the ice cream van for a lunch time treat!
· The opportunity to be part of an experienced team that is constantly evolving with the Company.
If you are shortlisted for an interview, this will be held virtually in the first instance to ensure the role is the right fit for you. Following that, you may then be invited on-site for a second interview with the managers of Stores Manager. This will help you to gain a greater understanding of the role itself and the work we carry out here at Wickham Micro.
Applications will only be accepted from individuals who are eligible to live and work within the UK
Wickham Micro Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £20,500.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gosport: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
