QC Analyst ( Microbiologist)

TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international company in Singapore is seeking a Microbiology Quality Control Specialist to perform microbiological testing, ensure compliance with standards, and support continuous improvements in quality functions. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience and a Diploma or Degree in Microbiology or Biology. This position requires strong skills in microbiological techniques and environmental monitoring.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Microbiology, Biology or equivalent in years of similar experience.
• Overall work experience of at least 1 year in a similar position.
• Proficient in methods and practices of microbiological techniques and environmental monitoring.
• Knowledge in standards and global regulatory requirements applicable to microbiology and environmental monitoring in biologics.
• Effective interpersonal attributes at all internal and external levels. Good time management and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control microbiological testing of raw materials and finished products.
• Ensure timely testing of production environmental monitoring and production water quality.
• Conduct investigation on out of specifications and related microbiology deviations.
• Support equipment qualification and calibration of microbiology laboratory equipment.
• Manage the overall status of sample lab and R&D samples.

Skills

Microbiological techniques

Environmental monitoring

Time management

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Microbiology or Biology

Job description

Job Description

• Perform quality control microbiological testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Ensure timely testing of production environmental monitoring and production water quality.
• Perform microbiology testing data trending and elevate any adverse trends accordingly.
• Conduct investigation on out of specifications, deviation from regular and/or any other Non-Conformance Investigation related to microbiology and carry out literature research when required.
• Support equipment qualification, perform and coordinate calibration, and maintenance of microbiology laboratory equipment.
• Proactively support in continuous improvements of microbiology functions and participating in writing/revising SOPs and protocols.
• Manage the overall status of sample lab and R&D samples by performing sensory, physical and analytical testing procedures with creation of specification.
• Oversee and maintenance of Retained Sample Management.
• Ensure proper functioning and running of QC laboratories (Chemical, sensory, microbiology, retain sample room) in accordance with ISO9001, 5S, lean principle, ISO14000 and OSHAS 18001 standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Microbiology, Biology or equivalent in years of similar experience
• Overall work experience of at least 1 years in a similar position.
• Proficient in methods and practices of microbiological techniques and environmental monitoring
• Knowledge in standards and global regulatory requirements applicable to microbiology and environmental monitoring in biologics.
• Effective interpersonal attributes at all internal and external levels.
  Good time management and project management skills