We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Chemist with 4 years of experience in quality control and analytical testing. The candidate will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses, ensuring compliance with quality standards, maintaining laboratory documentation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and non-routine chemical analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, FTIR, pH meter, and analytical balances.
- Review and interpret analytical data to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Prepare standard solutions, reagents, and laboratory records according to SOPs.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS), out-of-trend (OOT), and laboratory deviations.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, ISO, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and test reports.
- Participate in method validation, verification, and transfer activities.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and technical information.
- Coordinate with production, R&D, and QA teams to resolve quality-related issues.
- Ensure laboratory safety practices and proper handling of chemicals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, or a related field.
- 4 years of experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Analytical Laboratory operations.
- Strong knowledge of analytical techniques and laboratory equipment.
- Familiarity with GMP, GLP, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Good understanding of chemical testing methodologies and quality systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office and laboratory documentation systems.
Skills Required
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis and reporting
- Documentation and record management
- Communication and teamwork
- Time management
- Knowledge of quality management systems
Preferred Experience
- Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, food, FMCG, or manufacturing industries.
- Exposure to method validation and stability studies.
- Experience handling audits and regulatory inspections.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Compliance with quality standards and SOPs
- Accuracy and timeliness of testing
- Reduction in laboratory deviations and OOS incidents
- Audit readiness and compliance performance
- Equipment calibration and maintenance adherence
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Quality Control Manager / Quality Assurance Manager
This version can be tailored specifically for pharmaceutical, chemical manufacturing, food processing, or specialty chemicals industries if needed.
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
