QC Analytical Analyst

Orion Group Life Sciences are currently recruiting a QC Analytical Analyst on behalf of our Multinational Pharmaceutical client based in Sligo on an initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring Analytical Laboratory Documentation and Computerized Systems compliance with Data Integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
• Understanding Regulations and business processes required to maintain Laboratory Data Integrity.
• Ensuring timely completion of all laboratory analysis assigned to shift.
• Ensuring that analysts working in the assigned cell or team are performing to the best of their ability, coaching and providing guidance where issues occur such as poor set-up or test execution performance.
• Improving overall efficiency and velocity within the assigned team.
• Identifying and implementing improvements in analytical practices using ‘Zero, Believe it, Achieve it’
• Ensuring that the agreed test schedule is adhered to and identifying recovery paths to bring test schedules back into alignment with plant requirements.
• Identifying weaknesses in laboratory performance and working with the laboratory management to rectify.
• Supporting & initiating analytical OOS issues as they arise in a timely manner both through practical work and through the quality system.
• Ensuring 5S excellence is maintained across the Laboratory.
• Instilling a quality culture of Zero, Believe it, Achieve it amongst the laboratory team
• Ensuring that all laboratory test equipment is utilised and maintained correctly.
• Maintaining up-to-date, complete and precise records of all tests performed.
• Investigates Documentation related events in production that have quality or compliance impact.
• Leads or participates IIA, RCI sessions.
• Documents investigation outcomes.
• Frequently interacts with functional peer groups. Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects, schedules, etc.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, Standards and Specifications, Plant procedures, and regulatory agencies regulations and requirements.

 
REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferential, preferably in a Science or related field
• Experience Level = 1+ Years
• Experience within a GLP/GMP environment and knowledge of current EU/FDA/ICH/HPRA guidelines
• Proven track record in an analytical role.
• Proficient in using analytical equipment in a QC lab as well as troubleshooting.
• Knowledgeable in instrumentation such as UHPLC, SoloVPE, TOC, and Identification techniques.
• Experience in industry is essential.

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