Team Member Quality Control (Lab Support)
Devunipalavalasa - India
Job Summary
Job Summary
We are looking for The QC Laboratory Calibration Team Member is accountable for ensuring the calibration verification and lifecycle compliance of analytical and laboratory instruments used for Quality Control testing. This role ensures the accuracy reliability and integrity of analytical data by maintaining instruments in a calibrated and compliant state in alignment with GMP requirements applicable regulatory guidelines and site SOPs thereby supporting batch release stability evaluation and regulatory submissions.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Calibration & Verification Activities
- Perform calibration and functional verification of QC laboratory instruments such as HPLC/UPLC GC UVVisible spectrophotometers PSD Analytical Balances KF instruments Potentiometer pH meter Coulometer FTIR TOC Polari meter Trace analyser TOC analyser IC system DSC TGA Zeta sizer and other analytical equipment.
- Execute calibration as per approved SOPs MOAs and instrument manufacturer recommendations.
- Ensure calibration is performed using traceable qualified reference standards and certified weights/solutions.
Documentation & Data Integrity
- Maintain accurate complete and contemporaneous calibration records in logbooks/LIMS calibration formats and electronic systems (e.g. LIMS CMMS).
- Review calibration data for compliance with acceptance criteria and report any discrepancies immediately.
- Ensure adherence to ALCOA principles and data integrity requirements during calibration execution and recording.
OutofTolerance (OOT) & Deviation Support
- Identify document and escalate OutofTolerance or calibration failures without delay.
- Support QC investigations by providing calibration history instrument trends and technical inputs.
- Assist in impact assessments for deviation related to calibrations.
Instrument Lifecycle & Status Control
- Ensure calibration status labelling is updated (calibrated due date outofservice status).
- Coordinate calibration scheduling to avoid disruption of routine QC testing and batch release timelines.
- Support instrument qualification status by ensuring calibration compliance is maintained throughout the instrument lifecycle.
Coordination with QC & Vendors
- Work closely with QC analysts section heads and QA to plan calibration around testing priorities.
- Coordinate with OEMs and external service providers for calibration preventive maintenance and troubleshooting support.
- Ensure vendor calibration activities comply with site SOPs and GMP expectations.
Audit & Inspection Readiness
- Support internal customer and regulatory audits by providing calibration documents traceability records and explanations.
- Address audit observations related to calibration through documentation support and CAPA execution.
- Maintain ongoing readiness of QC lab calibration records for inspections.
Continuous Improvement & Compliance
- Participate in calibration trend analysis to identify recurring issues or instrument performance deterioration.
- Recommend improvements to calibration SOPs frequencies or practices based on trends and regulatory expectations.
- Attend GMP data integrity and instrument-specific training programs as required.
Qualifications :
Educational qualification: An . degree in Chemistry Analytical Chemistry or a related field
Minimum work experience: 5 to 8 years
Additional Information :
About the Department
Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO)
At Dr. Reddys Laboratories we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation. With a legacy of excellence we are a leading force in the pharmaceutical industry.
We operate 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across Hyderabad Vizag Baddi Mexico Shreveport and Mirfield comprising 8 OSD facilities 3 Injectables facilities and 8 API facilities.
Benchmarking manufacturing processes and continuous operational excellence are at the core of our capability to deliver quality medicines to our patients in 66 countries. We manufacture a portfolio of complex APIs and 1150 drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology Cardio-vascular Central Nervous System and Anti-Diabetes. he World Economic Forum has recognised our largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally Hyderabad as part of its Global Lighthouse Network. We aspire to be the most efficient pharma operations in the world. Our productivity improvement and digitalisation efforts are key to staying competitive meeting business imperatives and meeting our ambitious ESG goals. Building such factories of the future is integral to innovation and to build healthcare of the future.
Benefits Offered
At Dr. Reddys we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.
The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddys are on par with the best industry standards. They include among other things and other essential equipment joining & relocation support family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits) learning and development opportunities medical coverage for yourself and your family life coverage for yourself.
Our Work Culture
Ask any employee at Dr. Reddys why they come to work every day and theyll say because Good Health Cant Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives and were always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system they can make magic.
For more details please visit our career website at
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Cant Wa ... View more