QC Analyst in Nottingham

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior QC Analyst to join an established pharmaceutical manufacturing team. This is an entry-level position ideal for recent graduates or individuals starting their career in Quality Control. You will support laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet required quality and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Perform routine analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products following established methods and SOPs. Accurately record and report test results in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP). Prepare laboratory reagents, standards, and solutions. Assist in the maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory instruments and equipment. Support investigations into out-of-specification (OOS) results under supervision. Ensure all work is completed within required timelines to support production. Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant laboratory environment. Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures. Assist with documentation updates and general QC administrative tasks. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related scientific discipline OR relevant laboratory experience. Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn. Basic understanding of laboratory techniques. Good communication and organisational skills. Desirable: Placement year or internship experience in a laboratory or pharmaceutical environment. Basic knowledge of GMP or regulated industries. Familiarity with analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, UV, titration). If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website