Quality Control Team Leader Location: Worcester Park, UK Hours: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm (Some flexibility needed) Are you an experienced QC professional with a passion for hands-on work and leadership? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, GMP environment? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you to lead a small but growing analytical team. About The Company: The business is a multi-site, global pharmaceutical company specializing in a niche yet rapidly evolving sector. They are at the forefront of innovation, having recently introduced two new groundbreaking products and state-of-the-art equipment to their operations. The Role: As QC Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across the product lines. You will lead and manage a team of 5 skilled QC Analysts, steering the strategic direction of the QC department while remaining actively involved in hands-on day-to-day lab activities. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the QC team, providing mentorship and development opportunities. Develop and implement QC strategies to meet business goals and regulatory requirements. Perform hands-on testing, including HPLC and other relevant techniques, when required to support the team during peak times. Ensure compliance with GMP standards, maintaining a robust and efficient QC process. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the introduction of new products and equipment. About You: Strong experience working within QC/ analytical department at a senior level Some previous line management experience Strong background in HPLC and other relevant testing techniques. Hands-on approach, with a willingness to actively participate in lab work. In-depth knowledge of GMP regulations. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Why Join The Team? Be part of a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of aseptic pharmaceuticals. Work in a state-of-the-art lab environment with the latest equipment. Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented QC professional looking to make a significant impact in a thriving pharmaceutical company, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a mission of delivering high-quality, innovative pharmaceutical solutions to patients worldwide! Key Words: Quality Control, QC, analytical, analyst, chemist, chemistry, HPLC, chromatography, GC, LC, team leader, lead, manager, management, supervisor, GMP, GLP, ISO, aseptic, cleanroom, sterile, pharmaceutical, medicine, medical, healthcare.