Quality Control Laboratory Specialist

The company is a reputable pharmaceutical organization dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in quality control and laboratory operations. With a strong commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) standards, the company ensures that every aspect of its product development and production processes meets stringent regulatory and ethical requirements. As a member of the Quality Control (QC) team, you will play a vital role in supporting laboratory functions that directly impact product quality and safety. This position demands a meticulous and ethical approach to laboratory tasks, adherence to industry-standard protocols, and a proactive participation in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities within the QC laboratory environment.

The Quality Control team member contributes through the diligent execution of assigned and routine laboratory tasks. This role requires responsibility for a variety of support duties that facilitate the smooth operation of the QC laboratory, including cleaning and maintaining laboratory facilities, handling inventory, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines. Key responsibilities include supporting analysts and chemists with laboratory activities, such as sample preparation, environmental monitoring, equipment checks, and data entry. In addition, this role involves managing laboratory supplies, coordinating with other departments like document control and warehouse teams, and executing test plans to support laboratory investigations when required. Flexibility in work schedule is necessary to accommodate day, weekend, and holiday shifts to support continuous QC operations.

A successful candidate will be capable of operating safely around production equipment, including working in elevated areas such as catwalks and limited access spaces, and has the physical ability to perform sampling activities in these environments. Furthermore, the role demands proficiency in handling chemicals and reagents according to established safety and procedural standards. The position also provides opportunities for professional growth by requiring the attainment of proficiency in various company analytical applications and ensuring comprehensive knowledge and application of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for laboratory testing and documentation. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and professionalism are essential qualities that underpin the candidate's ability to collaborate effectively in this fast-paced, compliance-driven setting. Fluency in English is required for clear communication and record-keeping.

Overall, this is a challenging and rewarding position for individuals aspiring to develop their careers in pharmaceutical quality control, where attention to detail, adherence to rigorous laboratory standards, and the ability to work collaboratively are key drivers of success.