Total 4 quality assurance control job vacancies in dundee dd1 4ay

Salary - £57141 - £71243 + £5,000 DDaT Pay Supplement after 3 month qualifying period
Location - Dundee or Glasgow
Hours - 37 hours per week
Closing Date - 12th September 2024 at 23:55
Reference - 2024-9664
Employment Type - Permanent

Overview

Do you have experience working in a fast-paced Information Assurance and Security environment and are you looking to take the next step in your career?

Social Security Scotland has an exciting opportunity for a Cyber Security Risk and Assurance Manager to ensure the agency maintains a high level of security assurance, governance and compliance in line with our risk appetite.

You will lead a talented team of Information and Security Officers and Security Risk Advisors to drive forward the implementation of an ambitious Information Security Assurance, Governance and Risk Programme.

The Security Risk and Assurance team manages risk, provides security consultancy, ensures supply chain assurance, manages the Security Awareness programme develops security policies and the Information Security Management System. The team works closely with the Head of Security Assurance and teams across the Chief Digital Office to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and information systems across the organisation.

This is a high-profile role that offers the successful candidate the opportunity to make a significant and positive difference to people who rely on Social Security Scotland.

The role will initially provide cover for maternity leave of an existing Cyber Security Risk and Assurance Manager for 1 year which will involve leading a team, after which the role will evolve its focus towards governance and compliance with differing line management responsibilities.

DDaT Pay Supplement

This post attracts a £5000 Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) pay supplement after a 3 months DDaT competency qualifying period. The payment will be backdated to your start date in the role. Pay supplements are temporary payments designed to address recruitment and retention issues caused by market pressures and are subject to regular review. This post is part of the Scottish Government DDaT profession. As a member of the profession you will join the professional development system, currently BCS RoleModelplus.

Main Duties

• Lead risk management activities for complex and novel scenarios, ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements while applying fundamental risk management principles.
• Guide and mentor risk managers and specialists, fostering skill development, sharing best practices, and promoting collaboration across government and industry.
• Conduct comprehensive analyses of complex security needs and deliver Cyber Security risk assessments, providing guidance on governance arrangements.
• Ensure fundamental organisational security needs are met through integrated assurance techniques that instil confidence in risk, service, or system ownership.
• Shape leadership decision-making by providing effective reports on security process effectiveness and acting as a subject matter expert on cyber risk management issues.
• Drive balanced and cost-effective risk management decisions, ensuring integration into corporate governance processes for complex situations.
• Embed risk management practices within business activities such as system development, security architecture, and procurement.
• Deliver tailored risk assessments and provide security advice on non-standard use cases, leveraging expertise in specific topics or technologies.
• Apply standardised control frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001/2) while recognising their strengths and limitations, and provide guidance on the impact of security measures on users and business needs.
• Proactively gather and analyse threat information to understand the evolving threat landscape, enhancing the organisation’s security posture.

Further Information

Social Security Scotland are a Disability Confident Employer. We will consider and implement any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process and during the course of your employment, should you be successful in securing a post. If you feel you may require assistance with any part of our recruitment process, please contact us at Recruitment@socialsecurity.gov.scot.

Quality Inspector - Dundee

Quality Inspector - Dundee

We are looking for quality inspectors to join the team in our busy and growing manufacturing site in Dundee. Our ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail with the ability to spot any errors and faults during the inspection process.

The main responsibilities for the role are as follows;

• Performs inspection of manufacturing goods during the manufacturing process.

• Conducts dimensional and electrical inspection of sub-assemblies or final systems assemblies. Uses prints, manufacturing drawings, diagrams, wire cards and lists in approving or rejecting in-process or final assemblies.

Whether you are starting your career, looking to get back to work after some time away, or already have some experience and would like to work in a dynamic and interesting environment we would love to hear from you.

We offer extensive training along with some great benefits including a part time working policy, a bonus scheme and generous pension scheme.

If you are interested and would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact KellyMacSporran.

Are you an experienced Quality professional? Do you have experience in both compliance and auditing?

We are recruiting for a Product Quality Assurance Officer to work as part of the Product Quality Assurance Team being primarily responsible for the audit of manufacturing batch records, material inspection and approval.

The successful candidate will be joining a global rapid diagnostics testing business based in Dundee, working 37.5 hours per week on a bi-weekly rotating shift pattern across Mon-Fri 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00.

This position is offered as a contract opportunity for 12 months initially, with the potential to be extended or turn into a permanent position.

Responsibilities:

• Compliance Audit of Manufacturing Records; Rare Reagent, Buffers, Bulk Formulation, Dispensing and Kit Pack.
• Compliance audit of QC test records.
• Material inspection versus specification; sub-assemblies, intermediates and finished kits.
• Material control within ERP System; approval, reject, rework, quarantine.
• Approve Quarantine removal and rework operations.
• Performing Archiving activities for Device History Records per record retention policy to maintain both on-site and off-site records archive.
• Participate in Tier Review Meetings within a Management Operating System, to facilitate the flow on material through the factory on a daily basis.
• Perform document control activities; coordination of the document introduction, amendment and obsolescent process within an electronic document management system (Agile); including but not limited to Policies, Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, Training Instructions and Batch Records. This includes document review and approval.
• Perform CAPA Coordinator activities; coordination Quality Incidents and Deviations within a Quality Management System (Agile.
• Proactively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and other general housekeeping duties.
• Taking a self-motivated approach to continuous professional development and engaging with site training initiatives.
• Proposing ideas for new opportunities to improve communication and productivity.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience the life sciences or similarly regulated industry (In-vitro Diagnostics preferred)
• A practical understanding of record audit and material approval processes per ISO 13485:2106 for the Design and Manufacture of In-vitro Diagnostics
• Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP)
• Experience with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)
• Experience with CAPA systems - Agile preferred
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Power-Point

Join our team and contribute to a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a tangible impact on our operations. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Are you an experienced Quality Control Analyst? Or, are you a recent graduate within a scientific discipline?

We are recruiting for a QC Analyst to carry out the testing of raw materials, process intermediate and finished product testing.

The successful candidate will be joining a global rapid diagnostics testing business based in Dundee, working 37.5 hours per week on a bi-weekly rotating shift pattern across Mon-Fri 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00

This position is offered as a contract opportunity for 5 months initially, with the potential to be extended or turn into a permanent position.

Responsibilities:

• Independent testing of raw material, process intermediate and finished product testing versus predefined acceptance specifications
• Documenting test results in accordance with cGMP/cGDPs
• Using statistical process control of raw material, process intermediates and finished product performance to ensure lot to lot consistency
• Recommend positive interventions/process adjustments to Product Quality Control Supervisor to maintain consistency within predefined limits
• Perform on-market stability and performance testing including participation in analyte proficiency schemes
• Participate in Leader Standard Work within a Management Operating System
• Represent Product Quality Control within audit
• Acts a depute for Product Quality Control Supervisor
• Taking full accountability for personal workload, ensuring work is completed to a high standard in accordance with site policies, procedures and applicable regulations
• Proactively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and other general housekeeping duties
• Taking a self-motivated approach to continuous professional development and engaging with site training initiatives
• Proposing ideas for new opportunities to improve communication and productivity

Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent, preferably a life science subject area, and/or
• Experience in a regulated industry preferred
• Experience within the life sciences or similarly regulated industry (In-vitro Diagnostics preferred)
• A practical understanding of immunoassay and clinical chemistry testing, In-vitro Diagnostics (preferred)
• An ability to employ state-of-the-art Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools, including A3/DMAIC (preferred)
• The capability to contribute to and perform Risk Assessments, Risk Management/Control exercises, and Failure Mode Effect Analyses (FMEA)
• An understanding of and ability to apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques
• Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP)
• Experience with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Power-Point

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.