Job Description

About Us

RW Consumer Products (RWCP) is a proudly Canadian company that provides essential healthcare and household products to a wide range of pharmacies, grocery chains and other mass merchants. Since our humble beginnings in 1919, we have been committed to providing high-quality products that people need and want. Today we have a highly skilled team of approximately 100 people working in our St. Albert and Winnipeg locations.

The Position:

We are currently looking for

temporary Quality Control Specialist

who cares to go that extra mile in making a meaningful and positive impact on the health, well-being and lives of our workforce, partners, local and global communities.

The successful candidate will help the team work through an accumulation of work over a 4-month period.

About the Role:

We are looking for a

temporary

Quality Control Specialist

. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing analysis in accordance with GMP compliance, ensuring good record keeping for all laboratory activities performed. This position will be responsible for the sample receiving, sample processing, sample analysis and results processing / reporting in accordance with established standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities:

Performing a variety of analytical tasks for the analysis of drug products. Preparing samples for analysis and running instrumentation with minimum supervision including, but not limited to, refractometer, pH and conductivity meter, IR/UV-VIS spectrophotometer, TOC Analyzer and other instrumental analysis. Working efficiently, documenting work clearly, and performing tests accurately Applies GMP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Regular attendance and punctuality Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory techniques, and high degree of accuracy and precision Prepares reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures Documents testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely Understands and performs calculations as required by test methods Understands and utilizes computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation Reads and understands analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs Sampling, inspection and release of packaging materials Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires; works overtime and/or adjusts working hours when necessary to meet client requirements Trains others in laboratory procedures Performs laboratory maintenance Communicates with vendors and repair personnel Performs laboratory work on a shift basis if and when required

Requirements:

University or College degree or diploma respectively in a scientific discipline. Experience in compendial analysis of samples for microbiological attributes, Spectrophotometric methods of analysis and selective media preparation. Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills. Business related computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Knowledge of cGMP and the Pharmacopeias is an asset. Minimum 3 years of experience in a GMP environment Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Self-starter with understanding of priority and urgency of requests. Good dexterity; positive attitude; solution driven Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks
The successful candidate will enjoy our teamwork environment and our comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

We appreciate your interest in the position and the time you took to apply. Please note that only candidates whose experience and qualifications closely align with the requirements will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Application question(s):

Are you aware that this is a 4-month temporary position? Do you have a post secondary degree in a scientific discipline? Do you have experience in compendial analysis of samples for microbiological attributes, Spectrophotometric methods of analysis and/or selective media preparation? Do you have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a GMP environment?
Work Location: In person