QC Analyst


Japan
Permanent
Negotiable
Quality
PR/593977_1779702326
QC Analyst

Contact: Alvin Yeo Zong Han (Lic No: R24126316 / EA No: 16S8194)

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Phone Number: +65 6027 2671

Job Advertisement: Quality Control Analyst (QC Analyst)

Location: Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan

About:

Our client is a global leader in the development and supply of formulated film coating systems, specialty excipients, and functional packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and animal health industries. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, their core offerings help simplify manufacturing processes, enhance product stability, and improve patient compliance and safety across a wide range of dosage forms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and non-routine QC testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
  • Conduct analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, UV-Vis, IR, and wet chemistry methods
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with GMP and company quality standards
  • Review and interpret analytical data, investigating out-of-specification (OOS) results
  • Support method validation, transfer, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments
  • Collaborate with production, QA, and technical teams to resolve quality-related issues
  • Adhere strictly to safety, regulatory, and environmental guidelines

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline
  • 1-3 years of experience in a QC/analytical laboratory (pharma, chemical, or related industry)
  • Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, spectroscopy)
  • Strong understanding of GMP and laboratory best practices
  • Good attention to detail with strong documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in Japanese (business level); basic English reading ability preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in pharmaceutical or excipient manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with pharmacopeial standards (e.g., JP, USP, EP)
  • Exposure to method validation and stability testing

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most updated CV attached.

Contact: Alvin Yeo Zong Han (Lic No: R24126316 / EA No: 16S8194)

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