Sample Management Microbiology Analysts - Dunboyne

  • Dunboyne
  • Eurofins Ireland Pss
Job Description Perform quality sampling and sample management activities for pharmaceutical water systems. Liaise with Engineering, Operations and Laboratory personnel on sampling scheduling and execution. Manage sample storage and delivery in accordance with procedures. Report issues with water systems, environment, sample-points or consumables which have the potential to impact sample quality. Support sample alert and action limit investigations. Manage own training curricula. Raise reports as required, including safety. The job-holder works as part of a multi-functional Utilities team and will be expected to be flexible and agile in support of the group’s overall mission. Complete tasks with emphasis on safety, with reporting of, and following up on, safety items. This person will be responsible for providing assistance for other members of staff as required This person will ensure that all required documentation is completed on time, accurately and legibly. Responsible for adhering to all company standards in the areas of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies. As with all members of staff this person is responsible for ensuring that customers’ requirements are fully met and in so doing will be flexible to work in any area of the business as is required. Qualifications Education / Qualifications Minimum of degree level in Microbiology or equivalent   Minimum of 6 months relevant industry based experience preferable (dependant on qualifications) Experience / Skills Ability to work independently and meeting established timelines. Knowledge of cGMPs Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Customer focus; takes personal responsibility for speed; quality and accuracy of delivery Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure Successful track record in achieving goals as part of a team within a growing, dynamic environment Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility to support a growing organisation.  Good understanding of requirements for working in a GMP environment. Ability to quickly learn new processes. Ability to communicate clearly and to form strong working relationships with colleagues. Ability to work in a lab environment with some supervision and be capable of developing solutions to problems as part of a team. Willing to operate in a flexible manner and able to reuse both internal and external experiences and incorporate them into relevant improvements. Ability to switch priorities at short notice is desired. Good team player, organised, accurate, have strong documentation skills. Passionate about quality and customer service. Good communication skills both internally and externally and avoids making mistakes that will hinder the understanding of his/her written and verbal exchanges. Additional Information Shift work is required at the moment, working hours are 5am – 1.30pm (weekdays) and weekends 5am – 10am.  Normal day hours 8.30am - 5pm will return after 6 month Excellent shift allowance of 20% which will carry on after working hours change since some weekend is still required.    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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 61,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 61 countries and operating more than 900 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.