Production Quality Technician


Company:	SRG
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leeds, HD1 1JB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Aug 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

Title: Production Quality Technician

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: £27000 DOE

Term: Permanent

SRG is working with an independent contract manufacturer of personal care and skincare products, based in West Yorkshire. They are now looking for a Production and Quality Technician to join the team.

This is a hands-on opportunity to sit at the heart of operations, balancing quality, production planning, materials, and stock control to help keep everything running smoothly. You will be responsible for carrying out wet chemistry and bench chemistry testing, supporting product quality checks, and ensuring finished goods meet the required customer and company specifications.

Working closely with the QC Manager and wider production team, you will help maintain high standards across the manufacturing process, support documentation and batch record accuracy, and play a key role in ensuring products are made, checked, and released to the right standard.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:15pm (Mon-Fri), 30 minute lunch break

Role / Description

Carry out quality checks across raw materials, production, and finished goods to ensure standards are met

Support production scheduling, helping align output with customer demand and forecasts

Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering to keep materials flowing without disruption

Track production progress, highlighting risks or delays before they impact delivery

Investigate quality issues and support corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence

Oversee goods in/out processes, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and efficient storage

Contribute to process improvements across planning, quality, and stock control

Requirements

Experience in

quality, production planning, manufacturing, or stock control

Strong organisation skills with a

high level of attention to detail

Willing and able to work stood up in a Fast-paced manufacturing environment on the production / factory floor in a hands of role

Strong communication skills and can relay information accurately

Full right to work in the UK - there is no sponsorship available for this role

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on 0161 667 1812.

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.co.uk to view our other vacancies.

Keywords: formulation, NPD, new product development, new product innovation, packaging development, sustainable packaging, packaging trends, packaging innovation, supplier management, green chemistry, beauty, cosmetics, skincare, personal care, haircare, packaging innovation, soap, quality, quality control, quality assurance, sop's, haccap, ISO22716, Six Sigma, EU Cosmetics Regulation, UK REACH, FDA, manufacturing, ingredient safety

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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