Senior Chemistry Analyst

Teva Pharmaceuticals; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Chemistry Analyst to provide technical and scientific expertise within the Quality department, supporting material and product analysis and ensuring customer-ready quality products.

You will maintain documentation, procedures and quality processes to meet targets, while collaborating across departments to ensure continuity of activities and timely project completion.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or another relevant scientific discipline.
• Proven experience in analytical chemistry, ideally within a pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated environment.
• Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, regulatory requirements and Health & Safety standards.
• Experience operating analytical laboratory instrumentation such as HPLC, FT-IR, UV-Vis, TOC and DSC.
• Project management experience within a laboratory environment.
• Experience working to regulatory standards within the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Review documentation and testing data for components, raw materials, bulk product, CIP samples, water systems, and finished product using the correct procedures in compliance with cGLP, cGMP, Health & Safety, SOPs, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Provide training and support for analysts within the QC department.
• Assist with method transfer processes and qualification studies, ensuring timely completion in line with project plans.
• Generate, update and implement documentation including SOPs, analytical documents, quality reports, monthly measures and Product Quality Reviews (PQRs).
• Contribute to the review, improvement and introduction of laboratory processes to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the completion of LIRs, deviations and CAPAs through the Veeva system and support rolling reviews to ensure compliance targets are maintained.
• Communicate effectively within Quality Control and across other departments to ensure continuity of activities.
• Plan, design and coordinate laboratory-based projects.
• Update visual management boards with information reflecting departmental measures and KPIs.
• Support laboratory resource and manpower planning.
• Lead and manage relevant customer complaints within agreed timelines and in accordance with company procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Problem solving

Organised

Decision making

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

FT-IR

UV-Vis

TOC

DSC

Job description

As a Senior Chemistry Analyst you will provide technical and scientific expertise within the Quality department. You will support material and product analysis to ensure quality products are supplied to customers on time and in full, helping the department achieve its objectives. You will also support the QC department by maintaining robust documentation, procedures and quality processes to ensure customer service targets are consistently met.,

Responsibilities

• Review documentation and testing data for components, raw materials, bulk product, CIP samples, water systems, and finished product using the correct procedures in compliance with cGLP, cGMP, Health & Safety, SOPs, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Provide training and support for analysts within the QC department.
• Assist with method transfer processes and qualification studies, ensuring timely completion in line with project plans.
• Generate, update and implement documentation including SOPs, analytical documents, quality reports, monthly measures and Product Quality Reviews (PQRs).
• Contribute to the review, improvement and introduction of laboratory processes to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the completion of LIRs, deviations and CAPAs through the Veeva system and support rolling reviews to ensure compliance targets are maintained.
• Communicate effectively within Quality Control and across other departments to ensure continuity of activities.
• Plan, design and coordinate laboratory-based projects.
• Update visual management boards with information reflecting departmental measures and KPIs.
• Support laboratory resource and manpower planning.
• Lead and manage relevant customer complaints within agreed timelines and in accordance with company procedures.

Qualifications

• A Degree in Chemistry or another relevant scientific discipline
• Proven experience in analytical chemistry, ideally within a pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated environment
• Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, regulatory requirements and Health & Safety standards
• Experience operating analytical laboratory instrumentation such as HPLC, FT-IR, UV-Vis, TOC and DSC
• Project management experience within a laboratory environment
• Experience working to regulatory standards within the pharmaceutical industry

Are You?

• A strong communicator and team player
• A proactive problem solver with a root-cause mindset
• Highly organised with strong planning skills
• Able to make sound decisions and exercise good judgement
• Committed to quality, compliance and integrity
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced laboratory environment

We're Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it's innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we're dedicated to addressing patients' needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.