QC Analyst (lates)

Job Introduction

Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra.

Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2000 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships and (A)mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.

So, what’s the role?
Working within a close-knit and diverse team, you’ll be responsible for the analysis of finished products within a Quality Control environment. You’ll become an integral member of the Dechra family and play an essential role within the testing process of wet and solid dose products.

Working closely with the QC Shift Manager and the wider team, the day-to-day will involve a wide variety of responsibilities and cover Instrumental and HPLC testing. You’ll have the opportunity to attend release for sale meetings and develop strong relationships with Supply Chain, Warehouse, QC and other departments. We’re a friendly bunch and always welcome collaboration and a fresh perspective.

Role Responsibility

Initiating Laboratory Investigation Reports (LIRs), Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs, Due Date Extension Requests and Effectiveness Reviews for related work
Facilitating ad-hoc investigations, providing support and expertise, as necessary
Review the analysis completed by others, facilitate corrections/amendments, as necessary
Write, review and revise SOPs, as required
Champion the company’s values (Dedication, Enjoyment, Courage, Honesty, Ambition) in all aspects of the role, including interaction with co-workers and third parties

The Ideal Candidate

What do you need to bring to the table?
Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for a new challenge or starting your journey within pharmaceuticals we’d love hear from you and look forward to seeing your ambition and passion for testing.

The following additional skills and experience will stand you in good stead:

Experience with HPLC testing (desirable)
Experience within a manufacturing environment (ideally within pharmaceutical, food, chemical etc)
Understanding of data integrity (ALCOA principles GMP)
Strong attention to detail
Ambition and drive, not afraid to challenge the status quo

Package Description

Average 36-hour working week (with a day off every other Friday!!)
Shift is 14:00pm to 22:30pm
Plenty of training and development opportunities
22.5 days annual leave + Bank holidays
Option to buy a week's holiday each year
8% Employer Pension Contribution
Free access to the Headspace App
Employee Assistance Programme
Free on-site parking

About the Company

Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2500 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships and (A)mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.

All applications received are reviewed by our internal talent acquisition team and we will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. Should you not hear back from us within 28 days please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies which may be suitable and we encourage you to keep an eye on our careers site. For any questions or queries, please contact us at recruituk@dechra.com

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