QC Analyst

At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented and diverse workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.

Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.

Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.

Every role at Veranova plays a part in delivering an exceptional customer experience through ownership and integrity.

This role will require shift work (days/nights)

Role Overview:

Perform the laboratory analysis of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, cleaning verification samples and other miscellaneous samples to the written procedures and SOP’s as required. Sample Raw Materials, finished products and other products as required. Maintain documentation and electronic records according to the requirements of cGMP & GLP.

Core Responsibilities:

• To perform analysis and report results in accordance with cGMP & GLP requirements for laboratory operations.
• Report analytical deviations and out of specification results with appropriate rigour and to contribute to their root cause resolution.
• Perform routine housekeeping of laboratory area.
• Ensure cGMP/GLP compliance of all documentation, written and electronic.
• Comply with all EHS requirements including safety policies and procedures with particular reference to compliance within the QC laboratory.
• Participate in EHS audits and housekeeping audits as requested.
• Ensure safe laboratory operation.
• Assist with the training of less experienced QC staff.
• To carry out any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience:

• Degree in Analytical science or equivalent HND/HNC
• Experience in an analytical lab role ideally in fine chemicals or pharma
• Understanding of quality standards and processes
• Knowledge of cGMP, GLP and ALCOA+
• While performing this job you will be required to stand, walk and use hands to operate lab equipment.
• Must wear appropriate PPE
• Work with chemicals under specific guidelines
• Lifting and moving heavy objects

Our Commitment:

• Inclusive Culture : At Veranova an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.
• Financial Wellness : The company provides an industry-leading compensation package, and this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable bonus plan. You will also receive excellent pension contributions with the option of making contributions via salary sacrifice and access to discounts from major online and high street stores.
• Health & Wellbeing : As well as being entitled to 25 days’ annual leave plus recognised Scottish public holidays, our colleagues are also eligible to participate in benefits such as our Health Shield Cash Plan, Cycle2Work Scheme, life insurance, income protection, and GP Anytime.
• Professional Development : Opportunities for continuous growth and development through resources such as LinkedIn Learning, functional career pathways, and individual Personal Development Plans to map out your future with us.

Additional Information:

Under UK legislation, we are required to ensure that all employees have the legal right to work in the UK, both at the time of offer and throughout their employment. Please note that we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role, so applicants must have the necessary right to work in place independently.

Veranova is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice .

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