Quality Control Chemistry Analyst

• To prepare, standardise and label stock solutions and laboratory reagents as required.
• To routinely monitor and analyse the water supply according to Company procedures.
• To ensure that all equipment, apparatus and premises of the QC Department are functional and suitable for their intended use, by performing maintenance and calibration as instructed. Apparatus should be handled in the proper manner and not in a way which may be detrimental to its function.
• To assist outside contractors in performing calibrations throughout the company and keep records of these according to standard procedures as required.
• To work out calculations pertaining to analysis and produce the relevant documentation in association always in compliance to EU GMP. To ensure proper filing and easy retrieval of all documentation and records pertaining to the QC Department.
• To assist the immediate superiors in problem solving exercises and other exercises aimed at improving quality and efficiency.
• To perform laboratory equipment qualification and calibration accordingly to a predetermined schedule.
• To perform method validation as required.
• To maintain records of stocks of reagents, equipment spares and reference standards in such a way as to report when re-ordering is due.
• To follow and document (record) precisely all activities as described in the relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Test Methods and Protocols.
• To perform all duties as laid down and any additional duties as may be allocated from time to time by the QC Manager or delegate in a proper professional manner and in the best interest of APL Swift Services (Malta) Ltd.
  Executes product testing as per the approved methods of analysis.
• Inputs generated lab data in LIMS.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Chemistry or any applied Sciences.
• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in a QC laboratory is an advantage.
• Sound knowledge of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines is an advantage.
• Experience with analytical instruments (especially HPLC and GC) is an advantage.
• Familiarity with LIMS or other electronic data management systems is an advantage.

• Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team.

• Good organizational and time management skills.

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Strong sense of accountability and ownership.