[innovative Medicine] Analyst, Ff Testing, Quality Control Group, Quality Operations Dept., Manufacturing and Supply Div. (fuji Plant)

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Shizuoka, Japan

The Analyst, FF Testing, Quality Control Group at Johnson & Johnson's Fuji Plant is responsible for performing various analytical tests (chemical, microbial, packaging material), method validation, and technical transfers to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (JP, GMP/GCTP). The role involves training other analysts, writing and reviewing laboratory documents, managing deviations, maintaining knowledge of technology and GMP/GCTP standards, managing lab equipment lifecycle, and supporting product quality reviews. A Bachelor's degree in a science field and over 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry are required, along with knowledge of GMP/GCTP, pharmaceutical regulations, analytical testing, and documentation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Performs analytical testing activities such as chemical test, microbial test, sampling, packaging material test, method validation and technical transfer activities relation to routine operations and ad-hoc request, so as to ensure that all methods meet regulatory requirements such as JP, GMP/GCTP guidelines and registered dossier, etc.
  2. Trains other QC analysts in QC activities such as laboratory methods and how to use lab equipment when requested.
  3. Writes and reviews laboratory document (SOPs, WIs, and IQ/OQ and PQ protocols) as directed by company policy and GMP/GCTP.
  4. Deals with non-conformance/deviations/CAPA in an accurate and timely manner.
  5. Performs lab equipment lifecycle management (installation/calibration/validation/qualification/trouble shooting/update/disposal) and related software management.

Skills

Required

  • GMP/GCTP and Data integrity
  • Pharmaceutical regulations, standards, and guidelines
  • Analytical testing/ Instrument analysis/ equipment management
  • Documentation (SOP, WI, Lab worksheet, and Assessment)
  • Basic PC software programs such as Microsoft Office and Analytical software programs such as Empower
  • Communication in Japanese and English
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in science, chemistry, biology, biotechnology, microbiology, or related fields
  • Over 3 year of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry

What the JD emphasized

  • GMP/GCTP guidelines
  • analytical testing
  • quality control