QC Specialist

Galderma; Uppsala; On-site; SEK 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

Galderma is seeking a QC Specialist in Uppsala, Sweden. This role involves ensuring high-quality operations, addressing deviations, and improving quality processes. Ideal candidates will have a scientific background, experience in GMP environments, and a passion for quality in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

International environment

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Qualifications

• Experience in GMP-regulated environments.
• Laboratory experience in quality control or regulated analysis.
• Ability to handle and investigate deviations.

Responsibilities

• Report, investigate, and document deviations; implement corrective actions.
• Manage and document change requests.
• Drive quality control improvements and efficiency.

Skills

Investigation

Collaboration

Communication

Quality awareness

Education

Scientific background in chemistry

Job description

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare, and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning, and bring positive energy. They must combine initiative with teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and healthcare professionals. We aim to empower each employee and promote personal growth while meeting business needs now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the opportunity to gain new challenges and create an impact.

QC Specialist

Location: Uppsala, Sweden on-site.

Job Description

Join Galderma's successful growth journey – develop in the role of QC Specialist!

We are seeking an engaged and solution-oriented QC Specialist to the quality control department in Uppsala. As QC Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring our operations meet high-quality and GMP standards. You will lead work on deviations, CAPA, and CC cases, and serve as an important contact in project inquiries and collaboration with other departments regarding QC issues. You will be part of the QC Chemistry Finished Products group but work closely with other QC specialists.

Your role involves being a specialist support for the team, taking on tasks that require both breadth and depth of expertise. Developing risk analyses, investigations, and high-quality documentation is a key part of your work. You will also be responsible for QC acceptance of analytical results and contribute to quality process improvements. This role suits someone who enjoys operational work combined with advisory responsibilities and wants to be a key player in a knowledgeable team.

The team currently consists of 17 members with expertise in chemical analysis of finished products, including a QC specialist, two method-focused QC specialists, and several laboratory QC analysts. They are an essential part of Galderma's quality control.

Responsibilities

• Report, investigate, and document deviations; implement corrective and preventive actions
• Manage and document change requests
• Perform QC acceptance and status assessment
• Coordinate project efforts within the team
• Represent the organization during inspections and regulatory activities
• Follow up on quality risks and delivery capabilities, ensuring actions are identified and implemented
• Drive change and improvement initiatives to create efficient quality control with high delivery capacity

Qualifications

• A scientific background, preferably in chemistry
• Experience working within GMP-regulated environments, e.g., pharmaceuticals or medtech
• Laboratory experience, preferably in quality control or regulated analysis
• Ability to handle, investigate, and drive deviations
• Good communication skills in both Swedish and English, spoken and written

We seek someone with the courage to challenge known processes, who initiates improvements, and aims for efficient quality control. You are collaborative, have a strong team spirit, customer focus, and a meticulous, quality-conscious work ethic. Personal qualities and the ability to plan and prioritize effectively are highly valued.

We Offer

You will work in an organization that values diversity and inclusion, believing that diverse perspectives lead to better results.

Galderma's global center for aesthetics in Uppsala encompasses product development, manufacturing, and marketing, with about 600 employees working on world-leading products like Restylane, Azzalure, and Sculptra.

We offer an exciting international environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Join us in a modern location by Fyrisån, just 10 minutes by bike from Uppsala Central Station.

Next Steps

If you're interested, apply via the link "Apply Now / Ansök nu" today, but no later than July 14, 2025. We review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the deadline.

• If your profile matches, you'll be invited to an initial conversation with a recruiter.
• Followed by an interview with the hiring manager.
• Potentially, interviews with team members or other QC managers.
• Finally, reference checks will be conducted.

Our People Make a Difference

At Galderma, we work with people who are like you and different from you. We value every team member's contributions. Our professional, collaborative, and friendly environment helps everyone thrive and excel in their roles.