Quality Control Associate

Job Purpose:

To perform raw material, in-process, and finished product analysis using validated analytical techniques, ensuring compliance with GMP/GLP guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform

  analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products

  as per approved specifications, test methods, and protocols.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain analytical instruments including

  HPLC, FTIR, and GC

  .
• Troubleshoot analytical instruments, particularly

  HPLC systems

  , and ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations.
• Ensure

  proper documentation and data integrity

  in compliance with

  GMP and GLP guidelines

  .
• Maintain and update

  laboratory records, test reports, calibration records, logbooks, and analytical worksheets

  .
• Utilize

  server-based chromatography software

  for data acquisition, processing, and reporting for HPLC and GC systems.
• Ensure compliance with

  Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

  at all times.
• Coordinate with QA for

  out-of-specification (OOS) investigations

  , deviations, and corrective actions when required.
• Ensure proper handling, labeling, storage, and disposal of samples and chemicals.
• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and technical explanations.

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong

  operating knowledge of HPLC, FTIR, and GC

  instruments.
• Hands-on experience in

  calibration, operation, and troubleshooting of HPLC systems

  .
• Knowledge of

  SAP

  for material management, data entry, or quality-related transactions.
• Proficiency in

  MS Office applications

  (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience working with

  server-based chromatography software

  for HPLC and GC.
• Understanding of

  GMP, GLP, GDP

  , and regulatory compliance requirements.

Educational Qualification:

• B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Sciences

  or equivalent.

Experience:

• 1–4 years

  of relevant experience in a QC laboratory within

  pharmaceutical / medical device / chemical manufacturing

  industries.