Company Description

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins|BLC is a small but growing business specialising in testing and consulting and operates within the Eurofins Softlines and Leather division. Established for over 100 years specialising in leather, consumer and chemicals we have the technical pedigree and experience to provide targeted, testing and consulting solutions up and down the supply chain.

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.

Job Description

The Role:

Manage the reporting of testing data daily, to ensure the customer deadlines are met. This involves collating and inputting analytical data into technical reports.

Main duties:

• Responsible for writing test reports and working with the testing team to deliver reports on time or early where possible.
  • Liaise with analytical chemists to collate analytical test data for all customer reports.
  • Check data for suitability and apply uncertainty of measurement/decision rules when appropriate.
  • Check the data against the customer specifications to ensure suitability.
• Checking customer test requests before scheduling the work for testing.
• Identify where there may be problems achieving customer expectations and escalate when required.
• To coordinate with other report writers to achieve on-time or early delivery. 
• Performing any other reasonable duties to assist the testing team and the business.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For:

• Ideally a graduate with a chemical qualification or relevant experience working in a chemical testing laboratory.
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with colleagues.
• Positive attitude with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment reflecting the high sample volume of this market-leading commercial laboratory.
• Adherence to the highest standards of precision, accuracy, and record-keeping for maintaining our UKAS accreditation for a wide range of methods.
• Initiative and an ability to multi-task and plan work effectively to meet strict deadlines.
• Competence in using Microsoft Office software, word and excel essential.

A flexible approach to working additional hours when required.

Additional Information

Lab-based role in Northampton.  Weekly working hours are 37.5 per week.  Competitive Salary, Life Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Income Protection, Group Pension Scheme (match contribution of up to 5 %), Perkbox, and Free on-site parking.