Quality Coordinator

Salary: £40,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week 

Location: Tidworth, SP9 7AW

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

• Access to our people’s pension scheme

• Free physiotherapy service 

• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential 

What you'll be doing:

• Maintain UKAS accreditation and other relevant accreditations for Veolia Water Projects Laboratories

• Serve as the primary contact for UKAS and manage external audits, ensuring timely completion of corrective actions

• Lead internal auditing processes and drive continuous quality improvement across sampling and laboratory operations

• Oversee and update quality procedures, laboratory methods, and documentation to reflect current practices and group objectives

• Conduct quality management reviews, train staff in ISO 17025, and investigate non-conforming work

• Develop and monitor quality KPI dashboards, assess operational risks, and implement mitigation strategies

• Stay informed about regulatory changes and ensure laboratory teams deploy appropriate accredited tests to meet commercial needs

What we're looking for:

• Degree in Chemistry /Microbiology or related discipline and relevant experience of Quality Management systems in a drinking water laboratory.

• Good IT skills, Sample Manager / LIMS & pivot tables and statistical tools

• Excellent analytical skills

• Good auditing skills

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.