Stability Technician, Quality Control

Bausch & Lomb GmbH; Laval; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global diversified pharmaceutical company located in Laval, Quebec is seeking a Quality Control Technician to manage stability samples and prepare required results for Annual Reviews. The ideal candidate should possess a technical diploma or bachelor's degree in Chemistry and demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in both French and English. This opportunity allows you to contribute to ensuring the quality of products through meticulous management of stability activities.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related sciences.
• Fluency in French; English is an asset.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations (Health Canada, FDA, European standards).

Responsibilities

• Manage stability samples in accordance with protocols.
• Prepare results for Annual Reviews (AR) and Product Annual Reviews (APR).
• Assist stability analyst with departmental tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team spirit

Ability to manage priorities

Flexibility

Education

Technical diploma or bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related sciences

Tools

SQL

LIMS Stability

Job description

Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates it—where your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.

Job Description

Quality Control Technician – Stability

1. Purpose of the Position

Ensures the management of stability samples in accordance with established procedures and protocols.

Prepares stability results related to the preparation of all Annual Reviews (AR) and Product Annual Reviews (APR).

Assists the stability analyst with tasks related to the stability department.

2. Main Responsibilities

• Receives, labels, and incubates stability samples.
• Manages the storage of samples.
• Prepares the monthly list of samples.
• Performs the monthly sample withdrawals.
• Ensures proper organization and cleanliness of stability chambers and incubators.
• Disposes of samples when required.
• Records, enters, and approves results in various LIMS stability systems.
• Reviews stability files.
• Ensures that obtained results are within product trends and reports any anomalies.
• Files analytical records and archives documentation.
• Prepares all required stability results for ARs and APRs within the required timelines.
• Acts as the stability analyst’s delegate when required.
• Assists the stability analyst in investigations, deviations, and incidents related to the stability department.
• Supports the stability analyst in any other tasks related to stability activities.

3. Resources (Means/Budget/Investments)

No budget to manage. Any expenses to be incurred are under the responsibility of the department head.

4. Required Knowledge and Skills

a) Education

• Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related sciences, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

b) Languages

• French required and English an asset.

c) Specific Experience and Knowledge

• Not specified.

d) Specific Technical Skills

• Ability to work in both official languages.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations (Health Canada, FDA, European standards).
• Document management.
• Knowledge of SQL and LIMS Stability considered an asset.

e) Knowledge and Abilities

• Attention to detail and thoroughness in managing files and data.
• Strong organizational skills, autonomy, and ability to manage priorities.
• Team spirit and collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Capacity to handle ambiguity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.