Lab Analyst

Arcadis; Heist-op-den-Berg; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arcadis is seeking a Lab Analyst for the Raw Materials lab to support quality performance by executing tests on materials and products and reporting results. Responsibilities include sample, test, and evaluate water controls, write analyses reports, and enter results into LIMS under cGMP guidelines.

The role requires a Bachelor in science with English proficiency, basic French, and the ability to work independently with good communication and planning skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in science
• Knowledge of analytical techniques: HPLC, GS
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and similar software
• Active knowledge of English
• Passive knowledge of French
• Ability to work independently
• Good communication skills
• Team spirit
• Sense of responsibility
• Problem solving skills
• Accuracy
• Dynamic mindset
• Planning own work; flexible for last-minute changes
• Positive mindset

Responsabilités

• Execute and evaluate analytical tests (on raw materials/semi-finished products/finished products) according to pharmacopoeia and SOPs
• Sample, test and evaluate water controls of city-water, DI-water, WFI and clean steam
• Write the analyses reports
• Enter the results into the LIMS system clearly and correctly
• Initiate deviation reports and Out Of Trend/Out Of Spec investigations
• Review test results of colleagues (Analysts) and report out-of-spec findings
• Perform lab activities according to cGMP guidelines
• Read and update pharmacopoeia and SOPs
• Purchase requisitions (SAP)
• Follow-up the stock of all lab material
• Propose new equipment and follow-up certifications
• Maintain cleanliness in the lab according to housekeeping program

Connaissances

Team spirit

Sense of responsibility

Problem solving

Accuracy

Dynamic mindset

Planning own work

Formation

Bachelor degree in science

Outils

Word

Excel

Outlook

LIMS software

Description du poste

As a Lab Analist (Raw Materials lab) you will support the organization in meeting excellent quality performance by executing various tests on materials or products in order to report on the results.

Partial planning, execution and evaluation of the indicated tests under general

supervision.

Lab Raw Materials : In this lab, tests are carried out on raw materials before they go into production

Contractor will work, 1 week in Day shift, 1 week in Morning shift, 1 week in Day shift, 1 week in Afternoon shift.

Responsibilities

• Execute and evaluate analytical tests (on raw materials/semi-finished products (bulk)/finished products according to pharmacopoeia and procedures and standards. Perform all tests based on Heist testing quality monographs and in accordance with SOPs
• Sample, test and evaluate water controls of city-water, DI-water, WFI and clean steam
• Write the analyses reports
• Enter the results of the tests clearly, completely and correctly into the LIMS system
• Initiate deviation reports, initiate Out Of Trend or Out Of Spec investigation as needed and report the findings
• Review test results of colleagues (Analysts)
• Results that are not within specifications must be reported to the Senior
• Analyst/Supervisor immediately
• Procedures
• Perform all lab activities according to cGMP guidelines
• Read and handle pharmacopoeia and standards
• Write and update SOP’s
• Lab equipment and material
• Perform calibrations of balances and glassware and other small instruments
• Daily review of the temperature and humidity registrations of equipment
• Propose new or adapted equipment and instruments for the laboratory
• Follow-up delivery of Certificates from the suppliers
• Follow-up the stock of all lab material needed
• Assure that expired materials are destroyed and inventory list is updated
• Execute various tasks assigned by supervision (e.g. special request testing, stability testing, identification of finished products, water analysis, in-process testing, …).
• Responsible for peer-to-peer training
• Responsible for the cleanliness in the lab according to the housekeeping program.
• Purchase requisitions (SAP)
• Follow-up training database

Impact and Problem-Solving

The tasks of the Analysts are mainly operational tasks following the precise guidelines: complete the tests within the required finishing-periods according to the priorities set by the Supervisor on instructions of the customer and the Manager.

The tasks to be performed have limited diversity: routine and experience are used to solve the majority of problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in science and/or preferably experience of 2 years in a similar lab
• Knowledge of analytical techniques : HPLC - GS
• Knowledge of general software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook,…)
• Active/good knowledge of English
• Passive knowledge/ notions of French
• Being able to work independently
• Good communication skills
• Team spirit
• Sense of responsibility
• Problem solving skills
• Accuracy
• Dynamic mindset
• Planning of own work - Flexible, being able to handle last‑minute changes to the testing schedule
• Positive mindset