QC Chemist II (12 hours rotating shift)

Job Description :

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

This role will be responsible for method transfer/verification/validation, and project work supporting the manufacture and release of pharmaceutical raw materials, intermediates, and products. The role contributes to building and maintaining QC lab cGMP systems, delivering analytical solutions to clients through expertise in method qualification and validation strategies, ensuring timely delivery of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Support new equipment qualification, lab computerized systems, and chemistry lab setup
• Perform transfer/verification/validation of laboratory procedures within the team
• Prepare technical documentation (protocols, analytical write-ups, SOPs, specifications, reports)
• Conduct cGMP-compliant analysis of incoming goods, intermediates, and finished products
• Review analytical and laboratory data for accuracy, completeness, and procedural compliance
• Stay updated with new pharmacopoeia and regulations identify and close compliance gaps
• Perform investigation write-ups and deviations, ensuring timely closure under QMS procedures
• Manage QC chemical, reference standards, and consumable stock levels
• Maintain personal training records and assist in training team members
• Communicate effectively locally and internationally and engage in problem solving
• Participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI) and continuous improvement initiatives
• Promote a Quality Culture and the company's 4i values
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, HSE, and 5S in all areas of work
• Undertake ad-hoc activities as required by the business

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications:

• Degree in Chemistry or closely related scientific discipline
• At least 3 years relevant industry experience
• Knowledge and application of GMP regulations and international guidelines
• Ability to work independently and meet critical timelines
• Effective communication skills at all levels
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organisational skills