Bespak is recruiting a Quality Analyst to join their Quality Operations team at its Holmes Chapel site (CW4 8BE). These are permanent, onsite roles offering a salary range of £25K- £27K along with a discretionary annual bonus. The benefits package includes 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous 10% pension contribution, free onsite parking, and comprehensive medical, dental, health, and life assurance cover.
Shift pattern: Monday to Thursday: 7.75 hours per day; Friday: 6.5 hours per day (expected finish time 3:45 pm). Total: 37.5 hours per week.
The role
As a Aerosol Quality Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting testing and reporting laboratory activities to support the compliant and timely delivery of finished commercial products to customers, in line with GMP standards.
Your role will involve performing routine bench testing on a range of innovative product developments at Bespak. These include asthma and COPD inhalers (MDIs) using new green propellants, as well as nasal spray products designed to treat a variety of conditions, including migraines and anxiety.
You will be part of a team dedicated to ensuring these products achieve commercial readiness.
At Bespak Holmes Chapel, we are investing significantly to expand our capacity to develop and manufacture pMDIs (Asthma Inhalers) with greener propellants to meet evolving sustainability standards in the industry. This aligns with the company vision which sees us the CDMO of choice for green propellants. BHC has recently been awarded a Silver Award by Investors in People.
As a Quality Analyst your duties will include
- Conduct testing of samples in a laboratory setting.
- Analyse data using standard operating procedures.
- Assist with investigations relating to any quality issues.
Quality Analyst beneficial key skills and experience
- Experience/knowledge of analytical chemistry & lab instrumentation.
- Computer literate with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
- Strong written and oral English communication skills.
- A science HND / NVQ or degree is preferable.
- An understanding of compliance management in a controlled environment.
Benefits
25 days annual holiday + bank holidays + Buy/Sell Scheme | A generous employer pension contribution | Private medical insurance | Private dental Insurance | Permanent Health Insurance | Group life assurance | Free will writing service | Active well-being programme | Recognition awards | Free Parking | access to all internal job opportunities.
Holmes Chapel is a beautiful village in Cheshire with excellent transport links via its railway station on the Crewe-Manchester Line, proximity to the motorway network and Manchester Airport. The National Parks of the Peak District, Lake District and Eryri (Snowdonia) are within easy reach. The village has a population of nearly 7,000 and offers various amenities, including supermarkets, shops, restaurants, schools, and a GP practice.
As an ethical employer we align our BZero sustainability initiative to the SBTI certification which means we are on a road to carbon reduction targeting net zero and are proud to be ISO certified in 14001, 45001 and 13485.
Our core values are, Customer Focussed, Respectful, Collaborative, and Agile, these are woven into the fabric of our business and the values we measure ourselves by.
We are flexible. We understand that there is a life outside of work, so we aim to support you in attaining a happy work/life balance. To cater for employees’ individual circumstances, and where possible, we agree flexible working arrangements.
We value our inclusivity as we believe diversity should be embraced and celebrated. We live and work by these values and that’s what makes our company a great place to work.
