Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent pharmaceutical manufacturer, is seeking a highly meticulous and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their dedicated QC team. This role, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK , is essential for ensuring the quality and compliance of all manufactured pharmaceutical products. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of analytical tests, validating test methods, and maintaining comprehensive documentation according to strict regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP). The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in analytical chemistry, a thorough understanding of pharmaceutical quality systems, and exceptional attention to detail. You will work closely with formulation, production, and regulatory affairs departments to ensure product integrity and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using various analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, KF).
  • Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring its optimal performance.
  • Review and interpret analytical data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.
  • Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Prepare and review batch release documentation and certificates of analysis.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of QC processes and procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory standards.
  • Train and mentor junior QC analysts.
  • Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical Quality Control, with a strong focus on analytical testing.
  • Proven expertise in operating and troubleshooting various analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of GMP regulations and quality control principles.
  • Experience with method validation and OOS investigations.
  • Excellent documentation, data integrity, and organisational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the highest standards of pharmaceutical quality and safety within a reputable organisation.
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Remote Senior Quality Control Engineer

BT1 5DB Belfast, Northern Ireland £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading manufacturer of precision engineered components, is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Quality Control Engineer to join their advanced manufacturing division. This fully remote role will involve overseeing and implementing comprehensive quality control strategies for production processes, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards and client specifications. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving quality management systems, including ISO certifications. Key duties include conducting rigorous inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products, analyzing quality data, identifying root causes of defects, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). You will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to embed quality principles throughout the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma methodologies, and various quality assessment tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to effectively communicate quality concerns and improvement initiatives to diverse stakeholders. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented approach to ensure product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement robust quality control plans and procedures.
  • Conduct inspections and tests on materials and finished products.
  • Analyze quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Lead root cause analysis for quality defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO standards and other relevant quality regulations.
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance product quality.
  • Manage and maintain the company's quality management system (QMS).
  • Train and mentor junior quality personnel.
  • Prepare quality reports and present findings to management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing operations.

Qualifications:
  • BEng/BSc in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Strong knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, and Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Proficiency in quality analysis tools and techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Experience in a remote working capacity.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer) are highly desirable.
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Senior Laboratory Scientist - Quality Control

BT9 5LL Belfast, Northern Ireland £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a meticulous and experienced Senior Laboratory Scientist to join their Quality Control team. This role will involve ensuring the highest standards of product quality and compliance within a state-of-the-art laboratory facility. The Senior Scientist will be responsible for developing, validating, and implementing analytical methods, conducting routine testing, and investigating out-of-specification results. You will play a crucial role in maintaining regulatory compliance and contributing to process improvements within the QC department.

Key responsibilities include performing complex analytical tests using a range of instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry), interpreting data, and preparing detailed reports. You will also be involved in method transfer, equipment calibration, and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP). You will be expected to mentor junior staff, contribute to team training, and participate in internal and external audits. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail are essential.

This is a hybrid role, requiring a combination of on-site work in our **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK** facility and flexible remote working arrangements. Candidates must be comfortable working independently in the lab for specific periods while also being able to manage administrative and reporting tasks from a remote location. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline is required, along with at least 4 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or chemical quality control. Experience with analytical method development and validation is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in quality control within a reputable organization.
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Remote Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist

BT1 1DA Belfast, Northern Ireland £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a rapidly growing pharmaceutical company committed to developing life-changing medicines. We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist to join our fully remote Quality Assurance team. This position is ideal for a highly organized individual with a strong background in analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical testing. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products by performing a variety of analytical tests and contributing to the validation of testing methods. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and collaborate virtually with colleagues is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform a wide range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products using various techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, titrations).
  • Analyze and interpret test results, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established specifications and regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, ICH).
  • Document all laboratory activities, test results, and observations meticulously in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and GMP.
  • Contribute to the development, validation, and transfer of analytical methods.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and performance.
  • Prepare technical reports, summaries, and certificates of analysis.
  • Participate in deviation investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Collaborate with other departments, including Research & Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs, to address quality-related issues.
  • Stay current with advancements in pharmaceutical analysis, quality control techniques, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in maintaining the laboratory's quality system and preparing for internal and external audits.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality control or a related analytical laboratory setting.
  • Proficiency with common analytical instrumentation, particularly HPLC and spectroscopy.
  • Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
  • Experience with method validation and qualification is essential.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and scientific report writing.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS).

This fully remote role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading pharmaceutical innovator from the convenience of your own home, contributing significantly to product quality and patient safety. Join our dedicated team and make a real difference.
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