Job Description
Kenny-Whelan (a specialist division of the CPL group) is hiring a QC Analyst – Sample Management to work within the Sample Management Team (QC Department)
The QC analyst will be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team responsible for managing all QC testing samples and reference materials.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Ensure all NPI requests coming through Sample Management are actioned in the required timeframes.
* Direct handling and aliquoting of testing samples, management of reference materials, and planning/execution of international shipments.
* Liaising with testing teams and other customers.
* Ensures all activities follow SOP's/WI's and protocols where appropriate and are performed in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
* Studies work processes, measurements, and performance metrics to identify improvement areas and recommends new or modified procedures based on findings.
* Collaborates with customers, suppliers, and associates to define and improve quality standards and expectations.
* Participates on process improvement teams.
* Leads/takes part in Quality Investigations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Liaising with NPI/PLCM team and other stakeholders.
* Ensuring all NPI/PLCM requests coming through Sample Management are actioned in the required timeframes.
* Coordinating activities as needed.
* Attending daily/weekly meetings, working on own initiative.
* Use of laboratory software such as LIMS, SAP, SDMS, Trackwise, etc.
Qualifications
Education and Experience/Competencies:
* 3rd level qualification in a science-related discipline.
* Knowledge of laboratory sample management is preferred.
* Industry experience (GMP laboratory) is essential.
* Experience with LIMS systems is desirable.
* Strong communication and coordination skills.