Job Title: QC Laboratory Technician
Contract Type: Contract – 11 months
Shift: Day Shift
Location: On site - Carlow
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QC Laboratory Technician to join our team in Carlow. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Incoming Quality team in various areas, including sample management, primary pack inspection, cleaning analysis, and system transactions.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Support the Incoming Quality team in sample management, primary pack inspection, and cleaning analysis
* Movement of materials across the company network
* System transactions, including movement and shipping of samples across QC labs within the network
* Inspection of primary packaging
* Participate in writing, revising, and rolling out accurate operational procedures, training materials, and maintenance procedures for various Quality systems
* Review, approve, and trend test results where applicable
* Peer review other analysts' documentation to ensure QC Right First Time KPIs are achieved
* Participate in QC daily meetings and ensure effective communication of testing progress, deviations, etc.
* Complete all documentation in compliance with GMP and GxP standards
* Provide support with audit/inspection requirements to ensure department compliance/readiness
* Drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis on system failures using techniques such as FMEA, Fishbone diagrams, and 5 whys
* Ensure compliance with company Global Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines, regulatory requirements, and execute current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day-to-day activities
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in science or engineering or similar field
* 1-3 years of experience in a GMP environment, including quality experience
* Previous analytical experience
* Knowledge and experience using systems such as GLIMS, LIMS, and SAP beneficial