Description
Job scope
Responsible for receiving and analyzing incoming materials, product intermediates and finalized products from Production along with special testing requests, using a range of analytical instruments. Skilled specialist in a specific area or scope of the laboratory. Participates in problem solving, technical troubleshooting exercises, and technical discussions where needed. Mentor and trainer for associates and technicians.
Key responsibilities
- Perform testing of all routine control plan inspection items and special requests analyses using a variety of laboratory instruments.
- Specialize and take on more responsibility in a specific area or scope of the laboratory.
- Execute work instructions accurately and follow protocol.
- Perform basic data analysis, interpret data and report data/results as instructed. Organize test results in the expected template and/or LIMS system, maintain control charts, and take correct actions when results are found to be out of specification.
- Able to troubleshoot basic and advance instrument problems, utilizing the help of suppliers or experts for more major issues.
- Understand the fundamentals of method development and validation and take a major part in the execution side.
- Execute method improvement plans; write and update standard operating procedures as needed.
- Mentor and train colleagues on practical aspects of the analysis methods such as sample preparation and running instruments, according to work instructions and risk assessments.
- Perform regular (daily, weekly, monthly) preventive maintenance on instruments as instructed by instrument owner. Maintain instruments to a high standard.
- As required, take on equipment ownership responsibility including:
- Ensure consumables, chemicals and other tools required for the instrument are in
- stock and ordered on time.
- Set up and ensure preventive maintenance routines are followed by all users.- Ensure continuous adherence to 5S around the equipment and its workstation by all users
Accountability/Authorization - Budget responsibility: No- Direct reports: No
- Authorized to decide on investments according to role and policy.
The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap.
Skills & Requirements
We believe that you have:
- Qualifications and experience- Bachelor ́s degree or Master’s degree in a technical field is preferred.
- 2+ years of previous laboratory and work experience.
- Hands-on experience using a set of relevant analytical instruments and measurement equipment.
- Experience within a quality control work environment is a plus.
- Curious, technically educated, and with an interest in a laboratory career in industry.
- Brings significant relevant soft skills to the job.
- Familiar with the concepts of method development and method validation.
- Familiar with quality assurance and quality control principles, and quality management system
requirements (ISO90001, IATF16949, ISO17025, etc.).Specific skills
- Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a plus.
Personal success factors
- Excellent communication skills.
- Highly organised and results driven, strong of quality and an eye for detail.
- Proactive, adaptable, and accountable.
- Able to learn and acquire new information quickly.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently.
- Ability to work in a high profile and often high-pressured international environment.
- Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit, and a sense of humor.
Great Place to Work
World leading technique
Top specialists as team peers
International environment
Fast paced & entrepreneurial culture
Warrant program
Wellness grant