QC Analyst

Hatfield
4 weeks ago
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CK Group are recruiting for a QC Analyst, to join a well-established and successful global pharmaceutical company, based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, on a 1 year fixed term contract.

Role:

This job is responsible for ensuring that all materials are tested according to agreed specifications and procedures and within agreed lead times. 

Key duties will include :

To test all materials according to agreed specifications and procedures.
To qualify all laboratory equipment.
To maintain and calibrate all laboratory equipment according to approved procedures.
To maintain all laboratory Quality Systems and Quality Management Systems in compliance according to approved procedures.
To write under supervision, all SOPs associated with QC support.
To support the internal and external audit process and audit schedules as appropriate.
To support the preparation and hosting of competent authority inspections.
To raise and support the investigation of deviations and associated CAPA’s.
To support the collection of data for reporting Quality Assurance Performance Indicators.
To support the implementation and management of stability programmes
To perform any other appropriate duties at the request of the QC HeadYour Background:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communication links within affiliated organisations and other customers
Extensive knowledge of Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, GMP, Regulatory Compliance and manufacture and packaging of pharmaceutical products
Good technical and scientific judgement
Ability to interpret complex data and present key findings
Computer literate e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Demonstrated Knowledge, understanding and application of GMP Guidelines and Regulations
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence

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