Quality Coordinator - Microbiology

Description Quality Co-ordinator – Microbiology West Lothian 6 months FTC Our client is looking for Quality Co-ordinator to be responsible for the daily implementation of the ISO17025 Quality System and ensure ongoing compliance.
Responsibilities: Ensure the validity of results by making sure good laboratory practice is adhered toOver see the quality control of media and dealing with failures as well as overseeing the processing of daily controlsSafe handling of all test itemsHelp and assist Quality Manager in reviewing the hygiene programme and take corrective action on all failures.Equipment calibrationResponsible for microbiological technical records.
Complete non-compliance reports for the microbiology lab as required.Support and assist Quality Manager with the review of Quality Documentation against national and international standards, UKAS and RSA requirementsResolve any compliance issues.Carry out test witnessing of microbiology methods, ensuring relevant training records are completed in compliance with policy and procedure.Attend regular Quality Meetings.Deputise for the Quality Manager.Working for constant improvement.To comply with all aspects of Health and Safety regulations Requirements: Relevant experience in management of technical and quality in food and water testing under ISO 17025 accreditation or equivalent in GMPProven experience of working in an environment associated with the exacting high standards required of UKAS accreditation and ISO 17025.