Job Details: Senior Quality Control


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Senior Quality Control
Senior Quality Control - Amgen



Employer

Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.



Job Description:



Under minimal supervision, responsible for one or more of the following activities in QC including analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management and equipment maintenance. 

Contributes to team by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services provided by self 

Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects or activities within team 

This role will support manufacturing operations, as such some extended hours and weekend work flexibility may be necessary as required.

Role includes analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management, equipment maintenance and tech transfer activities. 

Specific Job Duties: 

With a high degree of technical flexibility, work across diverse areas within the lab 

Plan and perform routine analyses with efficiency and accuracy. 

Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays. 

Report, evaluate, back-up/archive, trend and approve analytical data. 

Troubleshoot, solve problems and communicate with stakeholders. 

Initiate and/or implement changes in controlled documents. 

Participate in audits, initiatives, and projects that may be departmental or organizational in scope. 

Write protocols and perform assay validation and equipment qualification/ verification. 

Introduce new techniques to the lab, including method transfers, reports, validations and protocols. 

Evaluate lab practices for compliance and operational excellence improvement on a continuous basis. 

Approve lab results 

May participate in lab investigations. 

May provide technical guidance. 

May train others. 

May contribute to regulatory filings. 

May represent the department/organization on various teams 

May interact with outside resources. 

Knowledge: 

Understanding and application of principles, concepts, theories and standards of GMP QC analytical laboratories. Deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous learning 

Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations, compliance issues and/or scientific discovery 

Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels or HPLC. 



Skills: 

Take initiative to identify and drive improvements 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Strong Technical writing skills for GMP documentation (e.g. investigations, procedures, change controls) 

Presentation skills 

Escalate issues professionally and on a timely basis 

Decision Making skills 

Teamwork and Coaching others 

Negotiation and Influence skills 

Problem solving skills 

Applies research, information gathering, analytical, and interpretation skills to problems of diverse scope 

Ensures compliance within regulatory environment 

Develops solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity 

Screens, categorizes, evaluates, reconciles, reports, and resolves data integrity issues 

Interprets generally defined practices and methods 

Able to use statistical analysis tools to perform data trending and evaluation 

Project Management and organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion 

Compentencies: 

Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver right first time results 

aWorks under minimal direction 

Work is guided by objectives of the department or assignment 

Follows procedures 

Refers to technical standards, principles, theories and precedents as needed 

May set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments 

Recognizes and escalates problems 

Demonstrated leadership and communication skills 

Auditing documentation and operation process 

Demonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agencies 

 

Requirements



Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline. 

5+ years of biopharmaceutical QC experience or related quality control or GMP laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry. 

Experience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.

Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC. 

Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels. HPLC is essential.


 
Package:

14 month minimum contract

Rate: dependant on experience



Contact

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact her by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1 7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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Senior Quality Control - Amgen



Employer

Our Client is Amgen and the role will be based in their Dun Laoghaire plant. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment.



Job Description:



Under minimal supervision, responsible for one or more of the following activities in QC including analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management and equipment maintenance. 

Contributes to team by ensuring the quality of the tasks/services provided by self 

Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects or activities within team 

This role will support manufacturing operations, as such some extended hours and weekend work flexibility may be necessary as required.

Role includes analytical testing, characterization, method development, sample and data management, equipment maintenance and tech transfer activities. 

Specific Job Duties: 

With a high degree of technical flexibility, work across diverse areas within the lab 

Plan and perform routine analyses with efficiency and accuracy. 

Plan and perform multiple, complex routine/ non-routine methods and procedures and a large variety of assays. 

Report, evaluate, back-up/archive, trend and approve analytical data. 

Troubleshoot, solve problems and communicate with stakeholders. 

Initiate and/or implement changes in controlled documents. 

Participate in audits, initiatives, and projects that may be departmental or organizational in scope. 

Write protocols and perform assay validation and equipment qualification/ verification. 

Introduce new techniques to the lab, including method transfers, reports, validations and protocols. 

Evaluate lab practices for compliance and operational excellence improvement on a continuous basis. 

Approve lab results 

May participate in lab investigations. 

May provide technical guidance. 

May train others. 

May contribute to regulatory filings. 

May represent the department/organization on various teams 

May interact with outside resources. 

Knowledge: 

Understanding and application of principles, concepts, theories and standards of GMP QC analytical laboratories. Deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous learning 

Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations, compliance issues and/or scientific discovery 

Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels or HPLC. 



Skills: 

Take initiative to identify and drive improvements 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Strong Technical writing skills for GMP documentation (e.g. investigations, procedures, change controls) 

Presentation skills 

Escalate issues professionally and on a timely basis 

Decision Making skills 

Teamwork and Coaching others 

Negotiation and Influence skills 

Problem solving skills 

Applies research, information gathering, analytical, and interpretation skills to problems of diverse scope 

Ensures compliance within regulatory environment 

Develops solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity 

Screens, categorizes, evaluates, reconciles, reports, and resolves data integrity issues 

Interprets generally defined practices and methods 

Able to use statistical analysis tools to perform data trending and evaluation 

Project Management and organizational skills, including ability to follow assignments through to completion 

Compentencies: 

Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver right first time results 

aWorks under minimal direction 

Work is guided by objectives of the department or assignment 

Follows procedures 

Refers to technical standards, principles, theories and precedents as needed 

May set project timeframes and priorities based on project objectives and ongoing assignments 

Recognizes and escalates problems 

Demonstrated leadership and communication skills 

Auditing documentation and operation process 

Demonstrated ability to interact with regulatory agencies 

 

Requirements



Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline. 

5+ years of biopharmaceutical QC experience or related quality control or GMP laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry. 

Experience with regulatory compliance in cGMP manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.

Experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques including but not limited to HPLC. 

Capillary Electrophoresis, Gels. HPLC is essential.


 
Package:

14 month minimum contract

Rate: dependant on experience



Contact

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact her by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1 7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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