Quality Lab Lead — Calibration, Compliance & Audits

GSK; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK in Karachi seeks an experienced laboratory professional responsible for calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation in a cGMP environment. You will ensure product quality per GSK standards and manage CAPEX/OPEX procurement related to lab assets.

Responsibilities include leading audits, validating equipment, and supporting change controls while maintaining documentation and EHS adherence. Master’s in a related field and 5 years’ lab experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related science.
• Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical laboratory experience.
• Experience with GMP and regulatory requirements; analytical testing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory and QMS in operations.
• Ensure product quality per GSK standards.
• Manage NIP requirements for Lab Operations Penicillin and related purchasing via Ariba.
• Lead self-inspections and audits; address audit findings.
• Report OOS/atypical results and assist investigations.
• Maintain equipment per SOPs; ensure timely calibration/maintenance.
• Administer lab equipment; lead user for HPLC empower software.
• Follow EHS guidelines; participate in workshops; report adverse events.
• Support equipment validation and change controls; close actions.
• Assist in procurement of equipment, chemicals, and testing materials.

Skills

Data Integrity

Detail-Oriented

Digital Fluency

GxP Regulations

Lean Management

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance (QA)

Quality Control (QC)

Risk Awareness

Testing Operations

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related science

Tools

SAP

LIMS

ARIBA

FIORI

EMPOWER

VEEVA

KNEAT

Job description

GSK in Karachi seeks an experienced laboratory professional responsible for calibration and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation in a cGMP environment. You will ensure product quality per GSK standards and manage CAPEX/OPEX procurement related to lab assets.

Responsibilities include leading audits, validating equipment, and supporting change controls while maintaining documentation and EHS adherence. Master’s in a related field and 5 years’ lab experience are required.