Description

Day to day management, development and maintenance of the Quality Management System ensuring accreditation is maintained. Managing the internal audit schedule and undertaking audits, Document Control system, ensuring procedures are regularly reviewed and aligned. Manage Non-Conforming Work Log and ensure actions are implemented to schedule + effective in ensuring non recurrence of issues. Supporting the individual departments with preparation of validation programmes as well as co-ordination of submissions for Extensions to Scope. Coordinating the Equipment Calibration schedules. Co-ordinating participation in External Proficiency schemes. Proactively monitoring and reviewing overall performance of both internal quality control systems + External PT schemes and along with senior staff, initiate and support investigations into failures, trend and bias to establish root cause and the implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions.

Skills Requirements

Degree level qualification/equivalent in Chemistry, Micro/relevant subject. Be working towards/have full membership of a relevant professional body. Experience of Quality Management Systems operating to ISO 17025. Good working knowledge of contract lab activities as relevant to the food, dairy, water + env sectors. Understanding of quality system + accreditation requirements. Trained Auditor with relevant experience. Strong technical, troubleshooting, report writing + statistical skills.

Email
cork@exova.com