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QC Specialist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
23 August 2026 (24 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
20 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
A manufacturer and supplier of therapeutic proteins and diagnostic products is seeking a QC Specialist to join their team in Pinetown.
The QC Specialist will ensure excellence in the Quality Control departmental operations by leading technical initiatives and maintaining compliance with industry standards through:
- Identifying developing and validating new analytical methods relevant to the companys product range
- Qualification of QC laboratory equipment
- Investigating QC incidents and out-of-specification results
- Monitoring performance of inhouse controls and reference standards and applying statistical quality controls to identify adverse trends
- Providing Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) support
- Identifying and driving continuous improvement initiatives that align with cGMP requirements regulatory standards and industry best practice.
- Bachelors science degree in Biochemistry Chemistry Analytical Chemistry or a related field.
- MSc or PhD would be advantageous.
- Minimum 5 years analytical laboratory experience of which 3 years has been in a laboratory supervisory position.
- Minimum 3 years method or equipment validation experience.
- An understanding of GLP / cGMP.
- Project management experience.
- Experience using software such as LIMS SAP and Minitab would be advantageous.
*Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply
**Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted
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Required Experience:
IC
