Join a Market Leader:
Hovione is an independent family-owned international group of companies. From the beginning, we have set ourselves above and apart through our innovative technological and productive capabilities, reaching a top spot in the world market as an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Company dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market.
Our people are the main asset for our continued success. Reaching over 1950 team members, from 36 different nationalities, that are located across Asia, Europe and North America (Portugal, US, Macao, Ireland, China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, and Switzerland), including 4 production sites.
Working at Hovione means reaching for innovation and excellence in everything we do: for our clients, our partners and, above all, our patients. That is why we are In it for life.
You will be responsible for:
Defining and implementing quality control techniques to verify the quality of raw materials, intermediate and end products, and any other analytical services relevant to our client base and according to regulatory requirements.
Managing and controlling all Quality Control activities in accordance with identified quality assurance standards, company procedures, client specifications, contract requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
Applying and developing knowledge of Quality Control and participating in area processes, procedures, and projects with the guidance of more senior colleagues.
Rigorously managing, executing, and supporting all assigned projects in accordance with applicable GMP, quality operational standards / procedures, and legal regulations, escalating as appropriate.
Proposing new methodologies considering project demands and requirements.
Executing project-specific analytical tasks and acting as a stakeholder liaison.
Providing an example of professionalism and supporting the induction of new colleagues within the area.
Ensuring that all assigned analytical tasks are well managed and delivered on time, safely, efficiently, reliably, and in a cost-effective manner.
Solving analytical problems relating to assigned projects by providing collaborative and timely support to all areas and departments.
Ensuring the effective and proactive flow of information between the Analytical team and the internal and external stakeholders.
Reviewing work generated by the team as required ensuring all procedures are followed.
Creating, investigating, and evaluating CAPAs, incidents, and deviations.
Performing equipment maintenance, internal calibrations, and internal qualifications on designated laboratory instruments.
Accurately using and maintaining all laboratory information systems.
Maintaining good hygiene and housekeeping within the laboratory.
Maintaining all laboratory records, project and general logbooks and notebooks to an acceptable GLP standard.
Fulfilling and promoting all applicable GMP requirements and HSE regulations.
Being an advocate for safe operating and high-quality performance.
Assisting with audits/investigations as required.
We are looking to recruit a Candidate:
University, or equivalent, qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or similar Chemistry, Biochemistry or Health Sciences field (mandatory).
Requires educational/training experience in a QC laboratory environment.
Hands-on experience in Analytical Chemistry and QC procedures (desirable).
Training and experience of GMP and ICH guidelines standards (desirable).
Knowledge on HPLC and GC, and familiarity with Empower Software (desirable).
Technical understanding of GMP practices, analytical theory, and techniques.
Documentation skills and attention to detail.
Fluency in English is a requirement.
Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package.
Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusion and diversity are key to us. At Hovione, that means a work environment where differences are valued, and everyone is treated with fairness and respect.
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