STADA UK Natures Aid -Quality Analyst Preston|United Kingdom (GB)|Full-time|Permanent Rotating Shifts earlies 6 am to 2 pm & lates 2 pm to 10 pm Main Responsibilities: Quality Control Sample and test all new raw materials, packing materials, intermediates, and non-routine products to the required standards in a timely manner Release all materials, finished and development products Releasing of finished products, by checking paperwork and product integrity Accurately perform random and scheduled production line checks Assist with performing validation activities for new and existing products as required Conducting calibrations of laboratory/ manufacturing equipment Assist with checking non-conformances & monitoring results in conjunction with the team and Quality Manager Carry out quality checks and approve label proofs for printing Quality Assurance Produce export documentation to facilitate product registrations in a timely manner Write and update SOPs, specifications and methods as required Support external audits, for example, demonstrating QC tasks Conducting internal audits in key departments, such as manufacturing areas What were looking for: If youre keen to add value and see results, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have the can-do spirit thats spearheading our success, bring those unique qualities, with the following skills and qualifications/experience: Excellent Computer skills including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite GMP knowledge - understand how to work to process (if you have some experience, even better!) Qualification in a scientific principal and/ or experience in a similar scientific environment 1 year experience in Food or Pharma Industry within Quality Experience in HPLC - Theoretical understanding of HPLC - any practical experience beneficial Method validation understanding and/or experience Level 2 HACCP & experience of Microsoft Business Centeral would be desirable How we care for you: At Natures Aid our purpose Caring for peoples health as a trusted partner motivates us every day. And what would be a better place than starting with our own employees. Which is why we give much in return: Competitive salary, 15% shift premium and annual bonus scheme. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme offering 6% employer contribution rates. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays with the potential to buy up to 5 additional days. Free fruit on site. Health benefits provided through our Medicash Health Cash Plan Free winter flu jab. Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme and KYAN Wellbeing offering free coaching and counselling services for you and your family. Salary sacrifice Tech-Scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Enhanced Family Leave. Plus, many more employee benefits & celebration events. STADA Group values and promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation. We use the strength of our uniqueness to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation, and the promotion of an inclusive working environment. We are looking forward to your application and welcome applications without a pharmaceutical background.