Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Supervisor

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a QC Supervisor in Basingstoke, UK, and be part of an ambitious team dedicated to making a real difference in the world!

Responsibilities:

• Drive, champion, and promote quality practices and behaviours across the department and site.
• Efficiently manage, plan, and implement the progress of products under test within the QC department.
• Lead and develop staff to a high level of proficiency and performance by setting clear expectations, providing timely feedback, and mentoring for continuous improvement.
• Proactively inform collaborators of concerns identified during QC testing or review.
• Ensure audit readiness within the team by maintaining accurate training records.
• Maintain quality standards by raising incident/CAPA investigations and leading OOS (out of specification) investigations.
• Drive continuous improvement through PPI to deliver flawless performance.
• Foster a safety culture to ensure all team members act safely at work every day.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Degree in a Biological Science or equivalent experience
• Significant laboratory experience, ideally with a Quality Control testing background
• Technical expertise – proven understanding of Oxoid products and their uses
• Experience using SAP, Quality Management Systems, and MS Office software packages

Preferred Experience:

• Striving for results by planning efficiently and assessing priorities consistently.
• Ability to remain calm and work methodically under pressure.
• Effective in technical troubleshooting through root cause analysis.
• Continuous improvement mentality.
• Comfort around senior management, able to articulate expertly and concisely.
• Open communication, encouraging collaborative relationships and building trust across functions.