Quality Control Analyst

PE Global is currently recruiting for a QC Analyst for a leading multi-national Pharma client based in Carlow.

These are 2 cycle and 4 cycle shift positions.

Role:

The QC Analyst / Senior Technician Quality Control will report directly to the QC Manager and will help us in the expansion of this Laboratory and complete analytical method transfers and validation as well as commercial testing.

Responsibilities:

• Work as directed by the Quality Control Manager according to Company safety policies, cGMP and cGLP. Required to drive compliance with Global policies, procedures and guidelines and regulatory requirements and execute Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities and all applicable job functions
• Participate in QC Tier 1 daily meetings and ensure effective communication of testing progress, deviations etc
• Participate in writing/revising/ rolling out accurate operational procedures, training materials and maintenance procedures for various Quality systems; ensure all work is carried out in line with same
• Operate as part of the QC team performing the allocated testing and laboratory-based duties
• Perform various analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC, (HIC, CE, IEX, HP-SEC), Capillary Electrophoresis and other compendial test methods in compliance with GMP requirements
• Peer review testing documentation and ensuring data integrity compliance and QC Right First Time KPIs are achieved
• Participate in the laboratory aspects of OOS investigations
• Provide support with audit/inspection requirements to ensure department compliance/readiness.
• Participate in internal and external audits and inspections, taking the role of auditee for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis on system failures and substandard equipment performance, using standard tools and methods, to resolve machine and system issues e.g., FMEA, Fishbone diagrams, 5 why's etc,
• Work collaboratively to drive a safe and compliant culture on site.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree or higher preferred; ideally in Analytical Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related discipline
• The ideal candidate will have 2- 3 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory, ideally with experience in HPLC and relevant systems and software. Core to the role is to perform testing of samples to support the release of our key drug products.
• A good working knowledge of HPLC systems and software is desirable
• A good knowledge of cGMP, GLP, Quality Management Systems

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to [email protected]

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***