Analyst / Peer Review

Haleon; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consumer health company at an exciting time of growth and innovation. In this role, you'll be responsible for testing raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with specifications and laboratory policies. You'll analyze a diverse range of products using advanced techniques like HPLC and GC, contributing to the quality and safety of health products that improve the lives of billions. This is your chance to be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment where your expertise will make a real difference.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of laboratory experience with a focus on various product types.
• Proficient in both wet chemical and instrumental analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Test raw materials and finished products per specifications.
• Analyze various product types using HPLC and GC methods.
• Peer review analytical data for compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Laboratory Analysis

Wet Chemical Techniques

Instrumental Methods (HPLC, GC)

Analytical Skills

Knowledge of GMP and QMS

Education

BSc in Chemistry

National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Job description

Job Application Deadline

End Date: May 1 (6 days left to apply)

Company Overview

We're Haleon, a new world-leading consumer health company shaped by all who join us. Together, we're improving everyday health for billions of people by growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands, including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum, through a combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. We operate in a company that we control, in an environment we co-create, and within a culture that's uniquely ours.

Join Us

This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It's an opportunity to be part of something special.

About the Role

The role involves testing raw materials, finished products, and stability products according to specifications. It includes peer reviewing analytical raw data to ensure testing compliance with material specifications and laboratory policies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Test raw materials, finished products, and stability products as per documented specifications and methods.
2. Analyze a broad range of product types: API, Excipient, Tablets, Capsules, Sachets, and Powder formulations.
3. Perform analysis using wet chemical techniques and instrumental methods (HPLC, GC).
4. Review results for accuracy and report anomalies or deviations to supervisors.
5. Test compliance samples of site systems (water, gases, steam, etc.) as per procedures.
6. Ensure achievement of site objectives related to risk management and QMS.
7. Peer review analytical raw data generated by other analysts on a rotational basis or as required.
8. Be flexible for temporary secondments within other laboratory processes after training.

Qualifications and Skills

• BSc in Chemistry or National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.
• At least 2 years' laboratory experience.
• Experience analyzing various product types.
• Proficiency in wet chemical and instrumental analysis techniques.
• Preferred: experience in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Knowledge of GMP, QMS, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Independent thinking and organizational skills.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Haleon, we celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment where everyone can belong and thrive. We promote fairness, respect, and support for our communities. We offer flexible working options and are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, and other protected classes. If you need accommodations during the application process, please inform your recruiter.