Quality Control Microbiologist - Auckland, New Zealand - Martin & Pleasance

Description

Quality Assurance & Control (Science & Technology)
Martin & Pleasance is a natural health and well being company. Our manufacturing plant is based in Loganholme and our head office is in Port Melbourne, Victoria. We are dedicated to offering high quality, innovative health solutions that are honest and true to their purpose. Our products are distributed in grocery, pharmacies and health food stores throughout Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the UK.

Under our umbrella are well known brands such as All-In-One, Vital Protein, Rest and Quiet, Harmony, Ki, Zen, Ener-C and Schuessler Tissue Salts.

We are looking for a

Quality Control (Q.C.) Microbiologist

to test samples of raw materials, bulk product, finished product and stability products to determine whether they meet specification.

This position is full time.

Responsibilities:
Test samples of raw materials against specification. Liaise with manufacturing staff to determine testing priorities to ensure timely release of raw materials for manufacturing
Test samples of bulk product against specification. Liaise with packing staff to determine testing priorities to ensure timely release of bulk products for packing.
Submit samples of product and raw materials for external testing; liaise with external laboratories to ensure timely testing and reporting of results
Assist in the development, documentation and validation of test procedures
Assist in the development and documentation of test specifications
Ensure that the QC function complies with GLP, GMP and Aloe Vera Industries procedures
Assist in the Stability Studies of Finished Products
Assist in NCR investigations.
Work with other departments for corrective action plans.

Experience and Qualifications:
Degree in Microbiology or equivalent
3 years experience in microbiology
Ability to be a team player but also able to work alone
Ability to offer advice on micro issues.
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs
Ability to prepare accurate, clear, concise, and well-presented documents and compliance.
Keeping batch documents up to date.

If you wish to apply and have all the above attributes and experience we would love to hear from you with your covering letter, CV and the answers to the questionnaire accompanying this job vacancy.

Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
What's your expected annual base salary?
Have you completed a qualification in science?
What experience do you have working in a lab?
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