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18th July, 2025
Imagine your future with us
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
The Role
As a Site Quality Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Chemistry Quality Manager by maintaining and enhancing the ALS Quality Management System. We are seeking candidates with demonstrated experience in auditing and method validation, as you will be responsible for conducting audits and thorough reviews of validation protocols and reports, supporting method transfers, and ensuring compliance with current SOPs and procedures.
Your strong analytical and technical background will be essential for leading and documenting investigations, tracking non-compliance issues, and overseeing the proficiency testing program. You will also assist in managing equipment calibration schedules, deliver staff training, and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives across the site.
* Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
* Working Days Monday to Friday
* Hours:40 hours per week
* Location: ALS Chatteris Chemistry Laboratory
The day to day
* Assist with the review and amendment of SOPs, and authorise the issue of documents.
* Ensure that all SOPs and procedures are current, and relevant staff are trained in updated procedures.
* Coordinate and document investigations, ensuring timely submission and completion in line with ALS procedures.
* Perform corrective/preventive actions for non-conforming work, complaints, and internal audits, followed by effectiveness checks.
* Perform internal audits, spot checks, and follow up on action items to ensure timely resolution of identified issues
The Essentials
* A degree in a Science-related field.
* Strong analytical and technical skills, with a solid understanding of validation protocols and procedures.
* A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
* Excellent communication skills to interact effectively both within the team and with external clients.
* Good organisational abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks and working to deadlines.
* High computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* The ability to remain objective and uphold quality standards in challenging situations.
Working at ALS
Our people drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
Our Benefits Include
* Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
* Ability to Buy annual leave.
* Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
* Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
* ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards
* Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
* Learning/study support
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Car Parking on-site
Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a British Citizen, Permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. APPLY TODAY
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