Job Description
We are seeking a skilled QC Shift Analyst to join our Quality Control team in Grangemouth. This role involves performing quality control analysis of samples from production plants, while ensuring efficient manufacturing processes through precise analytical work and collaboration with the day team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse samples from manufacturing plants within agreed timelines
* Evaluate product quality against specifications
* Maintain and calibrate analytical equipment per quality systems
* Monitor equipment performance and assess result accuracy
* Provide first-line support for at-line analysis issues
* Train team members in analytical procedures
Qualifications
* HNC or equivalent in Chemistry-related discipline
* Hands-on experience with GC, LC, and CDS operations
* Proven track record in analytical troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
* Working knowledge of ISO9001 quality management systems
* Exceptional organizational and time management capabilities
* Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure
* Strong collaborative skills with ability to work independently
* Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
* Flexibility to work in a shift pattern
Additional Information
Site Details
Syngenta's Grangemouth Manufacturing Centre is one of our two award-winning manufacturing sites in the UK. The site was founded in 1919 and today employs nearly 400 skilled people in a variety of roles that include manufacturing, engineering, scientific and production support. Our goal is to operate “safely, reliably and cost effectively” and to help growers protect their crops and increase their yield.
At Syngenta Grangemouth we have four plants dedicated to active ingredient (AI) manufacture, and an existing finished product formulation and packaging plant, along with a new Seedcare plant currently under construction with a completion date in 2026.
What we offer
* Extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical & life insurance.
* Up to 31.5 days annual holiday.
* We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment.
* Learning culture and wide range of training options.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top 5 employer and number 1 in agriculture by Science Journal.
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here: