QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - PHARMACEUTICAL

Private Advertiser; Johor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia, Johor, seeks a Quality Control Manager for pharmaceutical operations, overseeing QC and laboratory functions in a fast-growing environment.

You will lead testing, documentation, GMP/GLP/GDP compliance, and continuous improvement while coordinating audits and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or related science.
• Minimum 5 years of QC/laboratory experience.
• Strong GMP and laboratory quality systems knowledge.
• Experience in QC testing, documentation and result reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day QC and laboratory operations, including manpower planning, work allocation, resources and laboratory performance.
• Ensure QC activities, testing and documentation comply with SOP, GMP, GLP and GDP requirements.
• Review QC records, analytical data, test results, protocols and related documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee investigation and resolution of testing issues, product quality concerns, complaints and recall-related matters.
• Monitor laboratory equipment, calibration, preventive maintenance, inventory and procurement of required materials and supplies.
• Keep QC practices aligned with applicable regulatory requirements and recognised pharmaceutical standards, including NPRA, USP and BP requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement within the laboratory, including process optimisation, capability development and introduction of suitable technologies.

Skills

Quality Control

Laboratory Leadership

GMP Knowledge

Analytical Testing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Chemistry

Science or related discipline

Job description

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - PHARMACEUTICAL

Our client is an established pharmaceutical company with operations in Malaysia and Singapore. The organisation is committed to maintaining high standards in product quality, safety, compliance and manufacturing excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day Quality Control and laboratory operations, including manpower planning, work allocation, resources and laboratory performance.

Ensure QC activities, testing and documentation comply with SOP, GMP, GLP and GDP requirements.

Review QC records, analytical data, test results, protocols and related documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance.

Oversee investigation and resolution of testing issues, product quality concerns, complaints and recall-related matters.

Monitor laboratory equipment, calibration, preventive maintenance, inventory and procurement of required materials and supplies.

Keep QC practices aligned with applicable regulatory requirements and recognised pharmaceutical standards, including NPRA, USP and BP requirements.

Lead continuous improvement within the laboratory, including process optimisation, capability development and introduction of suitable technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Science or a related discipline.

Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in Quality Control or laboratory operations.

Candidate with experience working in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing is preferred.

Strong knowledge of GMP and laboratory quality systems.

Experience in QC testing, analytical documentation, investigation and review of test results.

Familiarity with regulatory and quality requirements applicable to pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Strong leadership, problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to manage QC personnel and laboratory activities independently.

Experience participating in audits, self-inspections or regulatory compliance activities will be an advantage.

Why Join?

Leadership role overseeing QC and laboratory operations

Opportunity to contribute to quality systems and continuous improvement

Exposure to regulatory, audit and pharmaceutical quality requirements

Professional development within an established pharmaceutical environment