LQR Analyst

Aspen Pharma Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Pharma Group in South Africa seeks an experienced Laboratory Quality Reviewer to ensure GMP compliance, review batch documentation and support investigations. You will ensure documentation is accurate and aligned with MOAs and quality standards.

You will provide technical guidance to Analysts, identify gaps, prepare regular reports, and support audits, helping ensure all records are ready for product release.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Perform Laboratory Quality Reviews according to the production plan.
• Review and approve laboratory results and batch documentation.
• Ensure testing is completed according to the approved Method of Analysis (MOA).
• Provide technical and analytical support to the QC team.
• Identify process gaps and recommend improvements.
• Support regulatory audits and provide information for management reporting.

Skills

Quality Reviews

Technical Guidance

GMP Compliance

Data Analysis

Education

National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

Empower

Job description

Responsible for reviewing laboratory results and batch documentation to ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, product specifications and quality standards. Supports the QC team with quality reviews, investigations and technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform Laboratory Quality Reviews according to the production plan.
• Review and approve laboratory results and batch documentation.
• Ensure testing is completed according to the approved Method of Analysis (MOA).
• Review analytical and chromatography results for accuracy and approve results on laboratory systems such as Empower.
• Ensure documentation complies with GMP, SOPs and product requirements.
• Identify and correct documentation errors and record deviations where required.
• Support OOS investigations and provide technical guidance to Analysts.
• Provide technical and analytical support to the QC team and assist when the Team Leader is unavailable.
• Identify process gaps and recommend improvements.
• Support regulatory audits and provide information for management reporting.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure documentation is stored according to requirements.
• Prepare regular reports, analyse data and provide recommendations.
• Ensure all laboratory activities and records meet required quality standards before product release.

Qualification

• National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.

Experience

• 6+ years' relevant experience.
• Laboratory experience.