Microbiology QC Analyst – Cross-Functional Impact

Sanofi Inc.; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi Waterford is seeking a Quality Analyst Microbiology to join the QC Team, performing microbiology testing and supporting QA, Manufacturing and Validation to ensure product safety, quality and compliance in a GMP environment. The role covers water sampling, environmental monitoring and batch documentation review, with cross‑functional collaboration and continuous improvement.

It operates on a 12/7 shift (4 x 12‑hour days) with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in a QC department within Pharmaceutical or GMP facilities.
• Experience with microbiological techniques.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and laboratory information management.
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Microbiology support to QA, Validation, Manufacturing and other on-site areas.
• Documentation review and batch release review.
• Provide technical guidance to QC Microbiology and cross-functional teams.
• Execute QC Microbiology testing (water sampling, environmental monitoring, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with cGMP and pharmacopeias.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement in the lab.
• QC Microbiology representation at cross-functional meetings.

Skills

Microbiology techniques

GMP/compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality systems knowledge

Documentation review

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Scientific discipline

Tools

LUNA

Veeva/Qualipso/Trackwise

Job description

Sanofi Waterford is seeking a Quality Analyst Microbiology to join the QC Team, performing microbiology testing and supporting QA, Manufacturing and Validation to ensure product safety, quality and compliance in a GMP environment. The role covers water sampling, environmental monitoring and batch documentation review, with cross‑functional collaboration and continuous improvement.

It operates on a 12/7 shift (4 x 12‑hour days) with potential overtime.