Team Member -Quality control (Analyst)

Dr. Reddy’s 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 Can’t Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency.

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an associate for the Quality team responsible for performing the calibration of Laboratory instruments like. HPLC, KF, HMA,Balances, dissolution. The role involves ensuring accuracy in documentation, adherence to safety procedures, reporting discrepancies, and maintaining lab safety.

" Roles & Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for conducting performing the calibration of Laboratory instruments as allotted by the group leader.
• You will be responsible for performing  result Entry through LIMS software  for calibration instruments.
• You will be responsible for usage of chemical , calibration standards, in inventory management through LIMS software.(Registration , disposition).
• You will ensure accuracy of the documentation before submitting it for the Group Leader’s review or uploading online.
• You will also be responsible for the proper use and care of instruments or equipment as instructed in relevant SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure), including cleaning before and after analysis.
• You will adhere to safety precautions and procedures during analysis.
• Your responsibilities include placing SOP/Calibrations standards at their designated locations after analysis, and reporting discrepancies or incidents promptly to the Group Leader.
• Lab safety, following JSA (Job Safety Analysis), and using proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) at the workplace are emphasized.
• Your role also includes verification calibration standards expiry date , timely destruction of standards /chemical  as per SOP, printing COA (Certificate of Analysis), completing assigned training, and any additional responsibilities assigned by the Group Leader.

Educational qualification:

A Bachelor/Master  degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field

Minimum work experience:

1 to 4 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the pharmaceutical or related industry

Skills & attributes: Technical Skills

• Proficient in various analytical techniques required for lab support team.
• Experience with the operation and maintenance of analytical instruments, ensuring proper use and care as per SOPs.
• Expertise in calibration of KF, pH meters , FT-IR ,Balances, Halogen moisture analyser, dissolution , HPLC and GC  instruments.
• Expertise in documentation and data entry for  calibrations activity in Lab ware LIMS software.
• Knowledgeable about cGMP, SOPs, and STPs, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to specifications and sound knowledge of deviation  workflow in DCMS software.
• Adheres to safety precautions and procedures during analysis, emphasizing the importance of lab safety, JSA (Job Safety Analysis), and proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Expertise in handling and upkeep of the chemical and solvent store, including the preparation and maintenance of volumetric solutions and reagents.

Behavioural Skills

• Keen attention to detail in analysis and documentation, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for communicating with the Group Leader, reporting discrepancies, incidents, and providing timely updates.
• Takes initiative in ensuring the proper use and care of instruments, timely release  of  calibration instruments  and other assigned responsibilities.
• Demonstrates problem-solving skills in addressing discrepancies, incidents, and ensuring smooth laboratory operations.
• Upholds ethical standards, compliance with SOPs, and follows regulatory requirements in all activities.