Apply: QA Chemist

Reference: BH-292891-1
About the role:
  • Our client, a well-known Chemical Manufacturing Organisation, are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate QA Chemist
  • This is a permanent full time opportunity 
  • This role is based in NZ in Mount Maunganui.
  • Relocation assistance will be provided.
About your duties:
Reporting to the Site Leader, you will be responsible for:  
  • Ensure that dispatched products meet customers specifications and raise those that do not meet specifications as non-conforming products.
  • Lead & / or participate, in root cause analysis investigations, in response to customer concerns and non-conformance related to product quality, specifications and related services
  • Perform internal QMS audits as required for the ANZ Region
  • Lead and / or assist with investigations into site quality issues and determine corrective actions
  • Assist in the preparation and review of documentation and procedures that are applicable to the Quality Management System
  • Report quality near misses through ROC /NCR’s system in timely manner
  • Provide monthly metrics reporting to site management on results/quality issues/trends/recommendations
  • Stability testing of final product
  • Participate in plant and supplier quality audit programs for the site
  • Adhere to quality assurance procedures for testing raw materials, finished goods, and in process testing
  • Assist in maintaining/updating standard operating procedures and protocols
  • Prepare laboratory standards and reagents and manufacture reagents used in laboratory
  • Calibrate site QC equipment and manage external servicing
  • Ensure GLP and 5S requirements are met for the QC laboratory
  • Maintain a safe working environment in all laboratory areas of the site
About you:
  • Tertiary Qualification in Chemistry or related Science discipline
  • Familiarity with general test procedures, lab terminology and chemical safety in a laboratory and production setting.
  • Significant experience in quality assurance / control laboratory with team leading in a similar industry
  • Solid understanding of chemistry principles and their application in laboratory and production environments
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Intermediate level in Microsoft Office PC applications, SAP experience
  • Detail focused and accuracy
  • Analytical thinking
  • The ability to operate in a complex and challenging environment

Apply!
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Priyanka on 03 9040 1630.Apply!
Company Background:

Evolve Scientific Recruitment is Australia’s leading specialist scientific and technical recruitment agency. From entry level temporary positions to permanent executive roles, we aim to partner with job-seekers throughout their careers.

Evolve has an impressive list of clients who rely on us for their recruitment and our in-depth knowledge of what is happening in industry, including growth sectors and who is hiring. We also partner with leading Australian universities to help create career paths for young scientists through our Evolution Student Programme.

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