Randstad is a global leader in the HR services industry, specializing in recruitment, staffing, and outsourcing solutions across 39 countries. As one of the world's largest HR providers, the company operates at a massive scale, connecting millions of candidates with opportunities in sectors ranging from technology and engineering to healthcare and logistics.

In Spain, Randstad maintains one of the most extensive professional networks in the country, with a presence in nearly every major city. For international professionals, Randstad serves as a primary entry point into the Spanish labor market, offering specialized recruitment services through divisions like Randstad Technologies and Randstad Professionals, which frequently handle roles for multinational clients requiring English or other foreign languages.

Founded in 1960 by Frits Goldschmeding in the Netherlands, Randstad has grown from a small local operation into the world's largest HR service provider. The company expanded into Spain in the 1990s and has since solidified its position through major acquisitions like Vedior.

For international professionals

Operates a vast network of over 200 offices across Spain, providing local support in almost every province.
Features specialized divisions for IT, Engineering, and Life Sciences that are highly relevant for skilled international workers.
Acts as a primary recruiter for many Fortune 500 companies established in Spain.
Provides a wide variety of contract types, including permanent placements and long-term outsourcing projects.

QC Technician

Randstad España

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

- Analytical execution and supervision: Design, supervise, and perform complex quality control assays for biological products, with a strong focus on advanced liquid chromatography (HPLC).

- Project and client management: Act as the technical point of contact for external clients, ensuring project milestones are met on time and maintaining fluid communication.

- Regulatory and documentary compliance: Generate, review, and manage critical GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), Certificates of Analysis (CoA), deviations, Out of Specification (OOS) investigations, and CAPAs.

- Team leadership: Guide, direct, and supervise junior laboratory technicians, ensuring that experimental workflows are executed accurately and safely.

- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a closely related life sciences discipline.

- Technical experience: Proven hands-on experience in the development and execution of HPLC methodologies.

- Industry experience: A solid track record of working in a Pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratory under strict GMP regulations is mandatory.

- Desired competencies: Previous experience in protein characterization techniques (such as Western Blot, ELISA, or electrophoresis) will be highly valued.

- Languages: Professional proficiency in English (both spoken and written).

- Schedule: Flexibility to fully commit to the assigned shift, either morning (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM) or afternoon (2:00 PM - 10:00 PM).

View original advert (Spanish)

- Ejecución analítica y supervisión: Diseñar, supervisar y realizar ensayos complejos de control de calidad para productos biológicos, con un fuerte enfoque en cromatografía líquida avanzada (HPLC).

- Gestión de proyectos y clientes: Actuar como punto de contacto técnico para clientes externos, garantizando el cumplimiento de los hitos del proyecto a tiempo y manteniendo una comunicación fluida.

- Cumplimiento normativo y documental: Generar, revisar y gestionar documentación crítica de GMP (Normas de Correcta Fabricación), incluyendo procedimientos normalizados de trabajo (PNT/SOP), Certificados de Análisis (CoA), desviaciones, investigaciones de Resultados Fuera de Especificación (OOS) y CAPAs.

- Liderazgo de equipo: Guiar, dirigir y supervisar a los/as técnicos/as de laboratorio júnior, asegurando que los flujos de trabajo experimentales se ejecuten de forma precisa y segura.

- Formación: Grado o Máster en Biotecnología, Bioquímica, Química o una disciplina de las ciencias de la vida estrechamente relacionada.

- Experiencia técnica: Experiencia demostrada y práctica en el desarrollo y ejecución de metodologías HPLC.

- Experiencia en el sector: Es obligatorio contar con una sólida trayectoria de trabajo en un laboratorio de Control de Calidad Farmacéutico bajo estrictas normativas GMP.

- Competencias deseadas: Se valorará muy positivamente la experiencia previa en técnicas de caracterización de proteínas (como Western Blot, ELISA o electroforesis).