Job Advertisement: Senior QC Analyst (6-Month FTC Contract Role)
Overview
Salary 30,000 – 35,000 pro rata
We are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedSenior QC Analystfor a 6-month fixed-term contract to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation.
Reporting directly to the QC Manager, this role is integral to ensuring the quality and compliance of pharmaceutical products.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in Quality Control and a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
As a Senior QC Analyst, your key responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and leading a team of analysts in the Quality Control laboratory, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Reviewing Batch Manufacturing Documents and analytical test results to facilitate product release.
- Performing analytical testing of manufactured product samples for release, stability studies, and validation using techniques such as HPLC and GC.
- Assigning duties to analysts based on production release requirements, ensuring efficient laboratory operations.
- Reviewing and approving product labels for use by the Production Department.
- Preparing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures, Raw Material Documents, Analytical Test Reports, Validation Protocols, and Reports.
- Providing technical support, troubleshooting analytical methods, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
- Ensuring laboratory housekeeping is maintained to appropriate standards.
- Supporting inspection readiness and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborating with Quality Assurance and Production teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Reviewing analytical data against pharmacopeial and registered specifications.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree in Chemical Sciences or equivalent practical experience.
- A minimum of 5 years of Quality Control/Analytical experience within a GMP environment.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques, including IR and NIR spectroscopy, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), and Gas Chromatography (GC).
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen eye for detail.
- Good computer literacy and familiarity with laboratory systems.
- A commitment to health and safety practices, including ensuring team members are adequately trained in safety protocols and the use of PPE.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation for the duration of the 6-month fixed-term contract.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and well-established pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Gain valuable experience in a leadership role within a Quality Control function.
- Contribute to the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products that make a difference in people’s lives.
If you are ready to take on this exciting 6-month fixed-term opportunity and bring your expertise to our team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Note: No sponsorship is available for this position