Quality Control Officer at HRLeverage Africa

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
113046
Job Views
27

Job Description






Key Responsibilities



Testing and Analysis:




  • Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products.

  • Perform analytical tests, including but not limited to HPLC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, titration, and microbial analysis.

  • Ensure compliance with established quality standards, specifications, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).



Documentation and Reporting:




  • Accurately document all testing procedures, results, and deviations.

  • Prepare and submit comprehensive reports on testing outcomes to the Quality Control Manager.

  • Maintain records in compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, WHO, NAFDAC).



Compliance and Regulatory Standards:




  • Ensure adherence to pharmaceutical quality standards such as GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines.

  • Participate in internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections, as required.

  • Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) for identified quality issues.



Equipment and Instrumentation:




  • Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.

  • Verify the functionality of laboratory instruments and address malfunctions promptly.

  • Maintain an inventory of laboratory supplies and ensure the availability of necessary reagents.



Collaboration and Coordination:




  • Work closely with production, QA, and R&D teams to resolve quality-related issues.

  • Support investigations into non-conforming products or deviations from standard procedures.

  • Assist in the development and validation of new testing methods and procedures.



Training and Development:




  • Participate in training programs to stay updated on new quality control techniques and regulatory changes.

  • Provide guidance to junior laboratory staff or interns as needed.



Qualifications



Education:




  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacy, or a related field.



Experience:




  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in quality control within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency in laboratory techniques and use of analytical instruments.



Skills and Competencies:




  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

  • Good understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (e.g., GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines).

  • Excellent documentation and record-keeping abilities.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and laboratory data management systems.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.



Work Environment:




  • Laboratory setting with potential exposure to chemicals and biohazards.

  • May require working flexible hours, including weekends, to meet production timelines



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