Quality Control Analyst

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Job Description

About DSC Nutrition Ltd

DSC Nutrition Ltd is a rapidly growing UK manufacturer of health supplements, operating across dedicated warehouse, production, and packaging facilities.

As we continue to expand, we are strengthening our in-house laboratory capability to ensure the highest standards of product quality, active ingredient accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

We are now seeking a Quality Control Analyst to join our Quality team and take ownership of analytical testing for raw materials and finished products.



The Role

This is a hands-on laboratory role responsible for testing active ingredients in tablets, capsules, and powders using our in-house analytical equipment.

You will play a key role in verifying label claims (e.g. 14mg iron per tablet), testing botanical materials such as turmeric, and ensuring all products meet specification before release.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer where your work directly protects product integrity and brand reputation.



Key Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing of raw materials and finished products
  • Quantify active ingredients using laboratory equipment
  • Verify supplier Certificates of Analysis
  • Conduct testing on organic and botanical materials
  • Accurately record and interpret analytical data
  • Support investigations into out-of-specification results
  • Maintain laboratory equipment logs and calibration records
  • Assist with audits and compliance requirements
  • Work closely with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams



About You

Essential

  • Experience working in a laboratory environment
  • Experience operating analytical testing equipment
  • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
  • Organised and methodical approach
  • Comfortable working independently

 

Desirable

  • Experience in food, nutraceutical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Experience with active ingredient quantification
  • Familiarity with GMP environments
  • Relevant qualification in chemistry, food science, or related field


What We Offer

  • £30,000 – £38,000 depending on experience
  • Pension
  • Paid holidays
  • Stable, growing business
  • Opportunity to develop as the company expands
  • Supportive and professional working environment


Why Join DSC Nutrition?

This role offers real ownership and responsibility in a growing UK manufacturer. You will be part of building a robust, professional laboratory function that supports long-term growth and quality excellence.

If you are detail-focused, analytical, and ready to make an impact in a fast-growing business, we’d love to hear from you.

Location:
Portsmouth
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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