Quality Control Analyst

Job: QC Analyst

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Location: Antwerp

Job Type: On-Site

Salary: €70,000 (Dependant on Experience)

We are a well-established pharmaceutical group specializing in the development, production, and distribution of high-quality veterinary pharmaceutical products and nutritional supplements. Our products reach over 100 countries through a global network of distributors.

We are looking for professionals who are passionate about animal health, curious about new challenges, and thrive in a results-driven environment where teamwork and critical thinking are valued.

About the Role

As part of the OPEX team, you will play a key role in developing, optimizing, verifying, and validating analytical methods for raw materials used in veterinary medicines. This is a dynamic role where precision, collaboration, and results are essential.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and validate chromatographic and other analytical methods (HPLC, UPLC, GC, etc.) used in product testing.
• Prepare clear, structured, and scientifically sound reports, including validation and verification documentation.
• Conduct and document compendial method verifications according to regulatory standards.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across R&D, QA, and QC teams.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical methods, laboratory efficiency, and data quality.

Your Profile

• Extensive experience with chromatography (HPLC/UPLC/GC): method development, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Critical and analytical mindset: strong attention to detail, proactive thinking, and precise data evaluation.
• Excellent reporting skills: structured, clear, complete, and audit-ready.
• Strong communication skills to convey data and findings effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Team player with responsibility and autonomy, able to prioritize tasks independently.
• Strong organizational skills and commitment to accurate, structured work.
• No allergy to penicillins.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines.
• Experience in CMC, generic development, or veterinary pharmaceutical products.
• Experience with Empower or similar laboratory software.
• Experience in method validation within a pharmaceutical environment.

What We Offer

• An impactful role in a growing R&D/QC environment.
• Opportunities to work on challenging projects with international relevance.
• A supportive and knowledgeable team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Stability, autonomy, and room for professional growth.