Summary

We are looking for an ambitious Chemistry graduate of the highest quality to join The Oxford Health Company’s graduate programme. This is a hands-on, fully supported role designed to build your laboratory and analytical testing experience across our fast-growing supplements business, with particular exposure to HPLC testing and the opportunity to shape and develop your own career path with us.

Who are we?

The Oxford Health Company is an award-winning contract manufacturing business specialising in the food supplement market. Since our incorporation in 2013, we’ve been recognised as one of the Times Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in 2023, with an impressive 58% average annual growth over the past three years. Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous industry-specific accolades, including recent 2024 wins at the Oxfordshire Business Awards in both the Large Business and Green Award categories.

We are a dynamic, entrepreneurial team driven by a mission to become the UK’s leading Food Supplement Manufacturer, both in turnover and service quality. Our success is built on offering expert service and the industry's shortest lead times to new and medium-sized brands with high-value propositions.

Our headquarters and manufacturing facility are located in Bicester, with a second storage warehouse nearby. Since fitting out our state-of-the-art clean rooms and manufacturing facility in 2019, we have continued to invest in our infrastructure to better serve our customers and enhance operational efficiency.

Your future with us

This is more than just a job. This is a programme where you will have daily support from TOHC experts right across the business. You’ll build strong laboratory foundations and develop into specialist areas such as:

• Analytical Chemistry - Build practical experience in sample preparation, standards and calibration, HPLC testing, chromatographic data interpretation and clear documentation of results.

• Testing & Quality - Work with our testing and quality teams to assess raw materials and finished products, support HPLC analysis, review results and ensure that every product meets rigorous safety, compliance and performance standards.

• R&D & Method Development - Turn ideas into reliable analytical approaches, supporting formulation, stability work and the development or refinement of practical laboratory methods.

• Manufacturing & Production - Get hands on with our manufacturing team, understanding how laboratory results, raw-material controls and in-process checks support the consistent production of high-quality supplements.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry or a closely related subject.

• Hands-on laboratory experience, ideally including HPLC testing, sample preparation, preparation of standards, calibration and interpretation of chromatographic data.

• Strong attention to detail, accurate record keeping and a willingness to learn bespoke laboratory technologies and processes.

• Enthusiasm for health, wellness, and using science to make a positive impact.

Why Join Us?

• Precision Workspace
  Located in Oxfordshire, you'll be working in a cutting-edge laboratory and manufacturing environment designed for precise, reliable work.

• Rewarding pay structure
  You will receive a competitive salary, pension and healthcare benefits designed to reward and support you.

• Seamless onboarding experience
  With expert guidance, you’ll receive full support from day one, ensuring a smooth and successful start.

• Grow Professionally & Personally
  Tailored development plans to support your growth and career progression