Chemist

Lonza; Rewari; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile career culture

Inclusive workplace

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaboration with global teams

Job summary

Lonza in Rewari, India, is seeking a QC Analyst to oversee analytical testing and drive quality systems in a regulated GMP environment. You will review results, manage APQR, and ensure timely disposition of materials in SAP.

The role requires hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, UV, and dissolution, with knowledge of OOS/OOT and change controls. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in pharma QC, strong communication, and the ability to lead multiple priorities while upholding cGMP and GLP standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or related Life Sciences.
• 1-3 years strong experience in Quality Control within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments.
• In-depth knowledge of cGMP, GLP, and quality systems (OOS, deviations, change control, APQR).
• Hands-on experience with analytical techniques and laboratory instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV, dissolution).
• Familiarity with SAP systems for material management and batch disposition is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for laboratory activities including sampling, testing, and release of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products.
• Review and approve analytical results and Certificates of Analysis (CoA), ensuring timely material disposition in SAP.
• Manage quality systems including OOS/OOT, deviations, change controls, and Annual Product Quality Reviews (APQR).
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements across all QC operations and documentation (SOPs, STPs, DMS).
• Oversee laboratory operations including instrument qualification/validation, calibration, stability studies, and reagent/chemical management.
• Support audits, regulatory inspections, vendor management, and coordination with external laboratories.
• Develop continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring adherence to EHS standards.

Skills

Quality control

GMP/GLP knowledge

Analytical techniques

Laboratory instrumentation

SAP familiarity

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

B.Pharm / M.Pharm

Chemistry or Life Sciences degree

Tools

HPLC

GC

UV/Visible

Dissolution testing

Job description

Join Lonza’s Quality Control team in Rewari and play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of pharmaceutical products. As a QC Analyst, you will oversee analytical testing, and drive quality systems in a regulated GMP environment.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Opportunities to collaborate with global cross-functional teams.
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

Responsible for laboratory activities including sampling, testing, and release of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products.

Review and approve analytical results and Certificates of Analysis (CoA), ensuring timely material disposition in SAP.

Manage quality systems including OOS/OOT, deviations, change controls, and Annual Product Quality Reviews (APQR).

Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements across all QC operations and documentation (SOPs, STPs, DMS).

Oversee laboratory operations including instrument qualification/validation, calibration, stability studies, and reagent/chemical management.

Support audits, regulatory inspections, vendor management, and coordination with external laboratories.

Develop continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring adherence to EHS standards.

What we are looking for

• Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related Life Sciences discipline.
• 1-3 years Strong experience in Quality Control within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments.
• In-depth knowledge of cGMP, GLP, and quality systems (OOS, deviations, change control, APQR).
• Hands‑on experience with analytical techniques and laboratory instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV, dissolution).
• Familiarity with SAP systems for material management and batch disposition is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills.

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.