Quality Control Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer is seeking a skilled Quality Control Analyst to ensure compliance and efficacy of products in a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will hold a BSc in Chemistry or related fields with experience in analytical techniques, particularly HPLC, and possess strong attention to detail. Join a supportive team that offers professional development and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Ongoing training

Career progression

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory.
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (MHRA, FDA, ICH) is a plus.
• Experience with other analytical chemistry techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, ICP, wet chemistry, and titrations.
• Ensure strict adherence to cGMP and internal quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical techniques

Technical advice

Education

BSc in Chemistry

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

HPLC

GC

ICP

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07.06.2025

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22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a well-established, sterile GMP-accredited pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Liverpool, known for producing high-quality pharmaceutical products for both UK and international markets, exporting products to over 20 countries worldwide.

Are you a skilled QC Analyst with a passion for pharmaceutical quality and compliance? Do you thrive in a GMP-regulated environment and enjoy working with advanced analytical techniques? If so, we want to hear from you!

QC Analyst

Liverpool

As a QC Analyst, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and compliance of pharmaceutical products through rigorous analytical testing.

The responsibilities of the QC Analyst include:

• Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, ICP, wet chemistry, and titrations.
• Assist in the introduction and validation of new methods and equipment.
• Assist laboratory and technical managers as a technical specialist providing advice and technical detail for routine analysis.
• Perform equipment calibration and ensure accurate documentation.
• Assist in the investigation and documentation of Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) results.
• Ensure strict adherence to cGMP and internal quality standards.
• Compile, interpret, and report analytical data for R&D and regulatory purposes.

The ideal candidate for the QC Analyst role will have:

• BSc (or higher) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory.
• Proficient in HPLC; experience with other analytical chemistry techniques is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (MHRA, FDA, ICH) is a plus.

In return, you’ll join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development, ongoing training, and career progression within a growing pharmaceutical business.