Quality Control Specialist_Analytical Chemistry 1
Job Description
Work Your Magic with us!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Your Role:
Quality is at the heart of everything we do. As a QC Specialist, you will play a critical role in establishing and maintaining a robust Quality Control testing laboratory within a cGMP environment, directly supporting the successful product transfer and the build-out of the MVP ICON Quality Control Team at the Peenya site.In this role, you will plan, implement, and operate QC laboratory functions — ensuring compliance with global quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality management systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Production, Bio Reliance Lab, and Procurement to ensure that quality outcomes are consistently met and continuously improved.
Who You Are:
- Master of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or Applied Chemistry, or a degree in Chemical Engineering or Biotechnology Engineering.
- 0–3 years of experience in a Quality Control laboratory environment, preferably within a reputed pharmaceutical, biotech, or research organisation.
- Plan, set up, and operate a QC Testing Laboratory in a cGMP and cleanroom environment.
- Execute diverse QC test methods including contamination detection, material verification, and integrity testing (e.g., ATP Contamination and Vacuum Leak testing).
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments such as Luminometers, Incubators, and Cold Chambers.
- Prepare, manage, and document chemical usage and stock in compliance with safety protocols and inventory requirements.
- Analyse test results and generate accurate reports, ensuring data integrity and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Maintain comprehensive laboratory records including test methods, results, and deviations in accordance with the organisation's policies and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the laboratory's Quality Management System (QMS) conforms to ISO 9001 standards and applicable organisational policies and procedures.
- Perform revalidation of analytical methods and equipment to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance.
- Support Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations and contribute to the closure of deviations, complaints, and CAPAs.
- Proactively identify risks through trending of non-conformance events, lab walkthroughs, self-inspections, and data reviews.
- Communicate and review risks with site and global management to ensure customer, statutory, and regulatory requirements are consistently met.
- Support the local implementation of global projects, change management initiatives, and customer notifications as required.
- Support EHS and OSHA implementation with emphasis on process safety and ergonomics in chemical and biotech facilities.
- Stay current with applicable industry regulations, standards, and trends in Bioprocessing applications.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!