Qc Analyst

Overview
SGS is the world's leading Inspection, Verification, Testing and Certification company.
We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
With more than 98,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,650 offices and laboratories around the world.
We deliver global service with local expertise, to market leading clients across 10 different industries worldwide.
Our client services include providing SGS QC analysts and technical support staff on-site to fulfill staffing requirements (Scientific In-sourcing), all under the supervision and guidance of ISL technical and operational teams.
Like all SGS personnel, they are committed to upholding stringent technical and GMP standards, ensuring the safety of medications for the multitude of patients relying on the products we test.
Due to growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced QC Analyst to join our growing Scientific In-sourcing team.
Main Purpose of Role
Testing of pharmaceutical substances e.g. raw materials and drug substances in a GMP environment in accordance with clients' procedures and quality systems.
The main focus will be GC and HPLC analysis, along with a range of other analytical techniques as required.
Key Accountabilities
Receive training from SGS and client and get trained in relevant analytical techniques.
Train other analysts where appropriately qualified
Carry out testing in accordance to the valid testing procedures and regulatory requirements
Ensure laboratory equipment is well maintained, and calibrations are carried out at the designated frequencies
Manage inventory and status of materials required for analysis
When qualified to do so, verify and review results generated by other analysts for compliance with requirements
Ensure correct data entry to LIMS
Assessment of testing results generated in the laboratory and close out of batch analysis
Ensure that all target dates are met.
Update visibility tools and communicate status of testing at meetings
Maintain laboratories to a high housekeeping standard
Ensure high standard of lab records, with work completed Right First Time and on time
Write and maintain necessary documentation (SOPs, methods, reports etc)
Work as part of the team ensuring customer expectations are met and exceeded.
Support achievement of client and SGS KPIs, such as around investigations, training, productivity and on-time testing
Notify appropriate contact and document results and investigations for any atypical or aberrant results
Lead Laboratory investigations and deviations if required
Maintenance of a safe working environment, in a state of audit readiness
Identification and implementation of safety, environmental, quality and service improvements
Work with their leader to ensure self-development and progression
Adopt safe behaviour by exercising due regard for health and safety of yourself, colleagues, and clients, in line with the Company's policies and procedures
Ensure full compliance with the Company's Code of Integrity, and act in accordance with SGS Ireland's Equality & Diversity Policy
Qualifications
Science Degree in Chemistry or equivelent (Level 7 minimum)
2 years experience in a GMP laboratory.
Data Integrity and sound knowledge of analytical technologies (HPLC, GC, KF, IR, PSD, Xray, Wet chemistry)
Team player, flexible to evolving needs with a strong customer service mentality
Excellent quality and safety standards
Aptitude in lab computer systems, including LIMS and Trackwise
Additional Information
We offer you:
An attractive compensation and benefits package including
Bonus
Healthcare
Pension
Enhanced annual leave
To apply please submit your CV.
Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Analyst
Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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