Process Science Equipment Analyst

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network

This is a full time, permanent position.

Working hours are Monday - Friday, 40hrs per week.

As a Process Science Equipment Analyst you will support the Process Science (PS) departments by maintaining their laboratory instrumentation in an operational, qualified state. This entails ensuring both instrument hardware and software qualifications are completed in a timely manner and keeping them in a qualified state.

Job Responsibilities

• Creation of equipment assets on Equipment management software.
• Create calibration and maintenance schedules on Equipment management software.
• Completion of preventative maintenance activities as required.
• Carry out calibrations on Lab equipment as required.
• Shipping of calibration standards to offsite vendor for maintenance and / or calibration.
• Daily Temperature monitoring of CTU’s.
• Creation of System Impact assessment documents.
• Maintain a clear understanding of all related customer supplemented processes.
• Adhering to all customer standards in areas of safety, housekeeping and quality.
• Participating in all training required and scheduled by the Eurofins Leader or the customer.
• Provide training to other team members as instructed by the Eurofins Leader. 
• Assisting in the development, coaching, motivation, and morale of team members through effective teambuilding and use of reward and recognitions systems celebrating team success.
• Keeping up to date with any technological or method revisions in their area.
• Ensuring at all times that all documentation and laboratory records are up to date, on time, and of an appropriate standard.
• Produce and maintain accurate and GMP compliant records.
• Lead / assist in troubleshooting instrument performance issues.
• Work with and supervise Equipment vendor to schedule and complete necessary tasks.
• Participate in team meeting’s and giving updates to rest of team as necessary.
• Participating in customer meetings and providing information and input as required.
• Communicate regularly with the customer and the PSS Group Leader/Lancaster Laboratories to ensure information is shared effectively and actions are taken immediately.
• Be constantly aware of customers’ requirements and striving to meet or exceed those requirements keeping in mind the customer process end points.
• Dealing with customer queries and to contact designated personnel with any relevant information or issues relating to test results or service in general.
• Identifying any opportunities for improvement of quality and service and work with the team to implement continuous improvement
• Being the SME (Subject Matter Expert) person in their area in terms of queries, information, and general systems information. 
• Review and improve commercial work practices. 
• Assist the Eurofins Leader in forward planning of activities, in terms of routine activities and also activities for the professional development of other junior team members. 
• To deputise for the Group Leader as required.

 

•  BA in Chemistry or Biology; may consider another degree discipline with relevant experience.
• Proven relevant experience in a cGMP environment is required
• Experience with executing IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and administering software databases and working knowledge of change control in the pharmaceutical industry would be advantageous
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.
• Shows passion and commitment through a strong drive for results

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

• We offer exceptional opportunities for career growth, within a friendly and supportive team. As well as a competitive salary, pension and associated benefits you will enjoy an unrivalled working environment, including an active social calendar and subsidised canteen, all while working in a start of the art client facility- a leading biotechnology company
• Fantastic developmental opportunities and career progression pathways such as leadership, training, compliance and Subject Media Expert.
• Full Benefits Package including:-• Pension
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income protection and life assurance
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Birthday Holiday entitlement

• Exciting Eurofins Incentives: Employee Activity Committee (EAC), Equality Driving Excellence (EDE), significant Reward and Recognition programme Opportunity to benefit from Eurofins Operational Development training platform, plus potential support for part-time training (relevant to the position)
• Full use of the canteen facilities and barista on the client site
• Free parking onsite and onsite electric charging
• Additional annual leave days with continued service
• The opportunity to work on life saving products

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

For more information about Eurofins PSS® please visit our website and watch a message below from our Global Head, Beth Di Paolo.