Expert Quality Control

Merck Life Science; Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 900 000 - 1 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Merck Life Science in Bengaluru, India, is seeking an Expert Quality Control to ensure integrity of analytical processes and support product quality. You will perform sampling and analysis, maintain records, and contribute to continual improvement in a shift-based environment.

You will work with advanced instrumentation (HPLC, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, GC) and develop robust analytical methods while adhering to GLP and SOPs. Effective collaboration with supervisors and cross-functional teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or related discipline.
• Hands-on experience in analytical techniques and laboratory operations in regulated Life Science.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems and SOPs.
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis, investigations, or Kaizen.
• Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and GLP.
• Clear communication of technical results to stakeholders.
• Willingness to work in a shift-based environment.
• Experience designing and validating analytical methods.
• Proficient with advanced instrumentation (HPLC, ICP-OES/MS, GC).
• Familiar with UV/IR spectroscopy and titrations.

Responsabilités

• Execute sampling and analysis within defined turnaround times.
• Maintain first-time-right standards.
• Contribute to data trending and continuous improvement.
• Operate and maintain analytical equipment.
• Prepare standards and stock solutions.
• Document results per guidelines.
• Participate in shift monitoring.
• Communicate findings to supervisors and colleagues.
• Contribute to Root Cause Analysis teams.
• Drive quality management system improvements.

Connaissances

Analytical techniques

Sample analysis

Laboratory operations

Quality management systems

Root cause analysis

Kaizen

Documentation

Communication

Shift-based work

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Pharmacy

Outils

HPLC

ICP-OES

ICP-MS

GC

UV spectroscopy

IR spectroscopy

Titrations

Description du poste

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• Job Title: Expert Quality Control

Your Role

As an Expert in Quality Control within our Life Science division in Bangalore, you will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analytical processes that directly support product quality and compliance. In this position, you will execute timely sampling and analysis in line with defined turnaround times, maintain first-time-right standards, and contribute to data trending and continuous improvement initiatives. You will operate and maintain analytical equipment, prepare standards and stock solutions, and document all results and observations in accordance with department guidelines. You will actively participate in shift monitoring, communicate technical findings to supervisors and colleagues, and contribute to Root Cause Analysis teams to investigate quality deviations. Your commitment to quality management systems and your drive to implement process improvements will be central to your success in this role.

Who You Are

• You hold a degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline, or bring equivalent practical experience in a Quality Control laboratory environment.
• You have hands-on experience in analytical techniques, sample analysis, and laboratory operations within a regulated manufacturing or Life Science setting.
• You demonstrate a solid understanding of Quality Management Systems and are experienced in following and writing standard operating procedures.
• You bring a continuous improvement mindset, with experience participating in Root Cause Analysis, investigations, or Kaizen initiatives.
• You are detail-oriented and disciplined in maintaining accurate records, logbooks, and documentation in line with Good Laboratory Practice.
• You communicate technical results clearly and effectively to supervisors, peers, and internal stakeholders.
• You are comfortable working in a shift-based environment and can manage multiple analytical priorities while maintaining compliance with KPIs.
• Proven experience in designing, optimizing, and validating robust analytical methods to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Strong hands‑on expertise with advanced instrumentation including HPLC, ICP‑OES, ICP‑MS, and GC for reliable routine testing.
• Skilled in fundamental methods such as titrations, UV spectroscopy, and IR spectroscopy, ensuring comprehensive characterization capabilities.

What we offer:

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