Quality Control Team Lead

Acorn by Synergie is excited to be recruiting a Quality Control Team Lead for a global pharmaceutical manufacturer at their North Devon site.Main Scope of the role:As a QC Lab Team Leader, you will support and mentor a small group of Analysts and work as part of a team to co-ordinate all Bulk/Packed Stock testing activities of the Quality Control Laboratory.Key Responsibilities:- Day to day running of the laboratory. - Planning the workload for all direct reports, identifying resources and decision making. - Support and lead non-conformance investigations. - Leading continuous improvement. - Development and coaching an increasing team of 8-10 direct reports. - Conflict resolution and culture cultivation - Consistently meeting targets and KPI's - Internal and external audits - Compilation and reporting of statistics and analytical metrics.Essential Skills and experience:- A level (or equivalent) in Chemistry. - Ideally a BSc or equivalent in a science discipline or similar STEM discipline. - Strong leadership skills. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Excellent computer skills including Excel, creating formulas and Analytical knowledge. Desirable experience - Previous Team Leading experience is desirable but not essential. - Ability to make suggestions to improve systems procedures.Working hours: (35.5 hours per week), double day shift Week 1; Monday - Thursday 06:00am - 14:00pm, Friday 06:00am - 11:45am (rotating to) Week 2; Monday- Thursday 14.00pm-22.00pm, Friday 11.45am-17.30pm If you are looking for the next step in your career, please send a copy of your CV to or call .

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