QC Shift Lead Analyst - 12 months

Job Description

QC Shift Lead Analyst - Maidenhead12 months Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne,Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And aculture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.Role Purpose:The Quality control department ensures that all aspects of the manufacture of products are performed in a controlled manner and meet commitments to regulatory bodies and the requirements of current Good Manufacturing Practice. The laboratory teams work aspart of the site value streams alongside the business centres to ensure that manufactured products are compliance and fit for purpose. The QC Lead Analyst is part of the managerial support structure for laboratory shift teams and day to day operations. A highlevel of scientific understanding is critical to rapid support and problem solving.Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead by example, on a technical and planning bases; bringing to life the company expectations for all direct reports, setting clean annual and short term goals for development and performance
• Assist the team managers is coordinating team development
• Drive short term laboratory excellence, bringing a continuous improvement mindset to life
• Manage day to day planning of routine activities to ensure appropriate resource will remain available across the 3 business areas, Raw Materials, Bulk Chemistry and Microbiology – provide support where appropriate to meet requirements
• Actively participate in a living safety program, taking full accountability for all workers within the area
• Lead on short-term projects with cross-functional working and improvements
• Support laboratory activities where required
• Provides an escalation point for business centres, OQ and Logistics teams to ensure all short-medium term objectives are met
• Oversee the process for lab investigations, ensuring to continually build team capability to support accurate and timely investigations
• Ensures documents within area of control are current and always audit ready. Ensure ALCOA+ principles can be met throughout all documentation
• Deputise for shift manager as required while working shift

Scope of Accountability:

• Ensure compliance with site lead/lag measures for product release
• Technical expert in one of either microbiology or analytical chemistry

Required Skills & Experience:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in Science
• Excellent technical experience in one of Ion Chromatography, Gas Chromatography or Microbiology
• Previous industrial laboratory experience; with evidence of coaching and mentoring
• Good knowledge of manufacturing plant and processes
• COSHH and/or Risk assessment trained
• Aware of the local management systems and standards required for the role
• Computer literate, competent in use of Microsoft and SAP

Behavioural Skills:

• Excellent planning, organisational, and problem solving skills
• Shows a proactive approach combined with a strong knowledge and application of people management tools and practices
• Capable of rapid and proactive decision making, capable of balancing business and quality risk – particularly out of hours
• Leads by example in all aspects of the role
• Acts as a champion for change, leading implementation and improvements of new initiative from CI projects
• Demonstrates the key capabilities, behaviours and values as set out in the company Leadership profile for “Leading Others”

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone.We’re striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives.We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Care to join us. Find out what life at Haleon is really like careers/At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. Were strivingto create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agileworking culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understandinghow well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital statu