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About the CompanyUmendra Life Sciences Pvt Ltd is an export-oriented pharmaceutical manufacturing facility based in Bavla, Gujarat, specializing in topical OTC products including creams, ointments, gels, and lotions. Our QC laboratory operates to international GMP/GLP standards and supports end-to-end quality assurance — from raw material intake to finished product release. We are expanding our QC team and are looking for motivated individuals who are ready to work in an active manufacturing lab environment.About the RoleDepending on your specialization, you will be assigned to one or more of the following QC functions:ResponsibilitiesAnalytical TestingPerform HPLC, IR, pH, and other instrument-based testing of bulk and finished productsInterpret results, identify deviations, and escalate OOS findings per SOPPrepare and review Certificates of Analysis (COA)Perform routine calibration checks, system suitability tests, and basic instrument troubleshooting as per SOPRaw Material & Packing Material QCPerform sampling of incoming raw materials and packaging components per approved sampling plansConduct chemical and physical tests; record and review results against specificationsMaintain traceability and disposition recordsWater System MonitoringCollect and test water samples from designated sampling points (purified water, WFI where applicable)Operate and maintain TOC analyzer; record and trend water quality dataFlag exceedances and escalate as per water monitoring SOP GMP/GLP Documentation & QC RecordsMaintain raw data sheets, logbooks, and analytical records in GLP-compliant formatSupport QC document review, batch record checks, and data integrity verificationAssist in preparation of COAs and product release documentationFollow GMP and GLP guidelines during all sampling, testing, documentation, and data recording activities.Support internal, regulatory, and customer audits by maintaining accurate and retrievable QC records.QualificationsEducation: B.Pharm / M.Sc Chemistry / B.Sc Chemistry or a closely related science disciplineExperience: Freshers with strong academic lab fundamentals are welcome; candidates with 1–3 years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing QC lab are preferredPlease note: This is a manufacturing QC role. Candidates with experience limited to academic research labs, college labs, or R&D/analytical research settings should assess carefully before applying — the day-to-day work is production-support focused, documentation-heavy, and operates under strict GMP/GLP compliance requirements.Required SkillsHands-on experience or strong working knowledge of HPLC, IR spectroscopy, pH meters, viscometers, and other QC instrumentsUnderstanding of pharmacopoeial methods (IP/BP/USP) for raw materials and finished productsKnowledge of GLP principles and GMP documentation standardsFamiliarity with COA preparation and OOS/OOT handling proceduresTOC analysis experience is a plusWork EnvironmentFacility type: Active pharmaceutical manufacturing site — this is not an office or R&D environmentLab setting: Regulated QC laboratory operating under GMP/GLP; all activities are documented and subject to auditPace: Production-linked; test turnaround times are tied to manufacturing schedulesShift: General shift with potential for schedule adjustments based on production demandPhysical requirements: Standing for extended periods, handling chemical reagents and solvents, routine instrument operation and maintenanceIf you thrive in structured environments, care about precision, and want to build a career in pharmaceutical quality — this is a good fit.Application InstructionsTo apply, please:Click Apply and answer all screening questions completely — incomplete responses will not be reviewedAttach your updated resume (PDF or Word format)In your application, mention your area of QC experience (Analytical / RM-PM / Water / Documentation) so we can route your profile to the right team leadShortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephonic/video discussion followed by a practical and technical interview at our Bavla facility.Equal Opportunity StatementWe are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.