Job Title: Quality Control Analytical Expert
Location: Waterford, Ireland
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Working From Home Remotely
Job type: Full-Time, 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
About the job
As a Quality Control Analytical Expert, you'll provide analytical expertise to support method validation, transfers, troubleshooting, and investigations, while ensuring compliance with cGMP, quality, and safety standards. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to drive analytical excellence and support continuous improvement across QC operations.
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Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers — seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you’ll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.
About Sanofi:
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Main responsibilities:
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Providing his/her analytical expertise for any project, troubleshooting, investigation on analytical methods and lab technologies
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Coordinate analytical testing on projects (validation/transfer), ensuring adherence to the committed scheduled plans
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Performing his/her tasks in accordance with cGMP and HSE requirements, and with the associated instructions, procedures, records related to these tasks
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Recording all expected raw data, calculations, information, related to his/her tasks, to comply with cGMP and data integrity requirements
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Writing/reviewing protocols and reports related to analytical validation/transfers and qualification activities
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Writing/reviewing and maintaining accurate analytical methods procedures
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Informing his/her manager of any quality or HSE event (deviations, OOx,…) in a timely manner to ensure investigation and impact assessment are performed appropriately
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Participating actively to any investigation, where he/she is involved, to ensure investigations and impact assessment are performed appropriately
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Performing periodically trend analysis on method performance to determine the need to revalidate, optimize, or replace the method
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Ensuring that his/her lab/facilities, lab instruments are kept in a quality and safety status to ensure that they can be used appropriately
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Supporting QC teams during internal and external audits and inspections
About you
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Significant experience in quality control within the pharmaceutical industry, including knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements.
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Third level qualification (degree in science or related discipline) or appropriate relevant experience supplementing lower grade scientific qualification.
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Ability to analyze complex data and laboratory results to make informed decisions and identify areas for improvement.
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Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy in testing, reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Proficiency in identifying issues and implementing effective solutions to resolve quality control problems.
Why choose us?
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Shape the future of medicine and vaccine delivery with cutting-edge technology, ensuring seamless launches and a resilient global supply.
- Transform lives worldwide by delivering life-changing treatments anywhere, anytime.
- Grow, thrive, and make an impact in a workplace that empowers you to bring your best self every day, with pride.
- Help deliver 30+ new product launches by 2030, ensuring patients get treatments faster than ever.
