Senior Quality Control Analyst

FAMAR is a European contract manufacturing and development partner for the pharmaceutical and health & beauty industry. Building on our 70 years’ expertise, we deliver flexible solutions, from development to production and distribution. Driven by our customer-care mindset, we offer services covering the majority of pharmaceutical forms. Through the outstanding knowledge and commitment of our 1850 employees and with a network of 6 production sites, we supply a wide range of 1800 products in 125 international markets.

For the Italian plant in Baranzate specialising in the production of oral solids, we are currently looking for a Quality Control Scientist to join the Quality Control Laboratory.

In this role, you will play a crucial role in carrying out the analytical activities in full compliance with the company's times, procedures and standards of production efficiency and quality.

Skills & Responsibilities:

• High proficiency in analytical instrumentation for the analysis of small and large molecules, particularly with the use of HPLC, GC, IR, UV-Spectrophotometer
• Extensive experience in a cGMP environment in reviewing analytical documentation and knowledge of related issues concerning DI
• Good understanding of regulatory practices and standards
• Responsible for testing raw materials, in-process products, and finished products according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Optimization of analytical methods; Transfer and validation of methods.
• Preparation of protocols and reports concerning transfer and analytical validation activities in accordance with Company and International standards
• Ensure that all activities conducted comply with SOPs and cGMP regulatory standards
• Stability testing on finished products and intermediates
• Review of analytical data in accordance with procedures
• Knowledge of company procedures and GMP
• Familiarity with laboratory computerized programs and management software
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve company goals
• Maintain accurate and complete records of activities performed
• Strictly follow protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards
• Determine and implement improvements to optimize workflows and processes
• Participate in calls with clients for updates on activities and project status
• Collaborate in conducting Internal and External Audits

Background & Soft Skills:

• Education: Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacy or Related Sciences
• Professional Experience: Minimum experience of 5 years in Pharmaceutical Industry
• Strong experience in analytical validation activities and methods
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Order and precision in the execution of activities
• Respect, transparency and good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team