Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for a Supplier Quality Administratorwithin our purchasing team. What does our purchasing team do? Our purchasing department plays a vital role in ensuring the success of the Randox Group, through sourcing and acquiring of a variety of goods required to ensure a positive outcome to our clients and customers. They do this by undertaking efficient acquisition and procurement of goods and services. The purchasing team oversee the procurement for our companies in the UK, Ireland and across the globe. Location: Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 4x9Hrs, with half day Friday (4hrs). (Department capacity pending) What does the Supplier Quality Administrator role involve? In this role you will be required to help maintain the day-to-day operations within the purchasing department, by monitoring supplier performance in terms of on time delivery and quality in accordance with SOPs and departmental requirements. Other key duties of the role include: Provide administrative support to the supplier quality function. Support supplier selection, assessments and approval of suppliers including providing support in terms of supplier audits. Work directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders to help achieve supplier performance goals and to assure quality of sourced components and parts across all categories and suppliers. Monitor supplier delivery Performance, ensuring ail incoming goods are delivered on time, including the handling and monitoring of supplier and shipping complaints on issues of quality and delivery. Thegeneration,followupandreviewofsuppliercorrectiveactionrequests Assurefulfilmentofqualityassurancedeliverablesinnewproductdevelopmentandtransfers Contributetothesuppliercategorystrategyandsecurethatthepreferredsuppliersfulfilset requirements Initiateandsteersupplierqualityimprovements. Continuously contributeincrossfunctionalteamstoimprovequality,deliveryandcostthrough the application ofcontinuous improvements andlean philosophy Themaintenanceofaccuraterecords Providesupportduringinternalandexternalaudits Generate supplier and departmental performance reports. Who can apply? Essential criteria: 3rdlevelqualificationinascienceor business-related subject Afullcleandrivinglicense AnawarenessoftheprinciplesofLean Manufacturing Desirable: AdministrativeexperienceinaQuality environment Anawarenessoftotalqualitymanagement systems Aworkingknowledgeofhealthandsafety requirements Experience in the use of a purchasing system such as Sage How do I apply? Click Applyon the site you are seeing this advert on, and it will take you to the Randox careers page. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days but could close early based on application numbers. About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories has been the heartbeat of the UKs National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UKs National Testing Programme and private clients alike.