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Associate - Quality Control at Pfizer

RoleManufacturing
LevelEntry
LocationIndia - Vizag
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

Use Your Power for Purpose

Every day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented culture is rooted in science and risk-based compliance. Whether you are engaged in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contributions have a direct impact on patient care. By being part of our team, you help uphold a quality culture that adapts and evolves to meet the needs of patients, ensuring that every product we deliver is of the highest standard.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

  • Perform method transfers/ validations / method verifications to the complex analytical techniques

  • Interpret and evaluate data for accuracy, precision, trends, and potential cGMP impact, recommending appropriate corrective actions.

  • Ensure all documentation and quality records comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices and are filed according to existing policies.

  • Review and revise Standard Operating Procedures, analytical methods, and related documents to keep them current.

  • Conduct analyses on finished products, raw materials, and components, including data entry, review, and approval in a computerized database.

  • Contribute to the completion of complex projects, manage time effectively to meet targets, and develop plans for work activities within a team, while exercising judgment with reliance on supervisor and working under their direction.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry/ Microbiology with Minimum 4-5 years in Analytical testing / Master's Degree in Chemistry/ Microbiology with Minimum 2-3 years in Analytical testing

  • Qualified in multiple analytical techniques **(**HPLC, GC, UV‑Vis, FTIR, Karl Fischer, and pH meters)

  • Demonstrated technical skills in method validation and testing

  • Ability to read and understand applicable compendial methods, Standard Operating Procedures, technical procedures, and governmental regulations

  • Conduct analytical method validation in accordance with ICH Q2 (R1/R2), USP, and EP standards, encompassing protocol preparation, execution, approval of validation summaries, and coordination with cross‑functional teams.

  • Conduct test method GAP assessments against USP, EP, BP, and JP requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI).

  • Execute and document analytical method verification and method transfer activities.

  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and its application standards, processes, and policies.

  • Excellent organizational skills and strong ability to multi-task

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency with unique Quality Control instruments to meet accuracy specifications for sample management, retains management, interpretation, and evaluation

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • Experience with laboratory work, particularly using analytical HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography),GC techniques

  • Proven track record in leading continuous improvement projects

  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, six sigma methodologies, and statistical analysis

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels

  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new techniques and procedures

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

Quality Assurance and Control:

Required skills

Quality control

Analytical testing

Method validation

GMP

GLP

Documentation

Data analysis

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About Pfizer

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Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered at The Spiral in Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1849 in New York by German entrepreneurs Charles Pfizer (1824–1906) and Charles F.

10,001+

Employees

New York City

Headquarters

$280B

Valuation

Reviews

10 reviews

4.0

10 reviews

Work-life balance

3.2

Compensation

4.3

Culture

4.1

Career

3.4

Management

3.5

72%

Recommend to a friend

Pros

Good salary and competitive compensation

Supportive management and team collaboration

Innovative and interesting projects

Cons

High workload and overwhelming demands

Long hours and fast-paced environment

Limited career advancement opportunities

Salary Ranges

11 data points

Junior/L3

Mid/L4

Senior/L5

L3

Junior/L3 · SENIOR ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST

1 reports

$86,450

total per year

Base

$66,500

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$86,450

$86,450

Interview experience

4 interviews

Difficulty

3.0

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Interview process

1

Application Review

2

HR Screen

3

HireVue Video Interview

4

Hiring Manager Interview

5

Final Interview/Panel

6

Offer Decision

Common questions

Behavioral/STAR

Past Experience

Culture Fit

Technical Knowledge

Case Study