Posted 01 August, 2026
Quality Control Analyst
Douglas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d1f1b73300930c07
Job Description
As a Quality Control Analyst, you will a play crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the required quality standards and regulatory guidelines. You will be at the heart of the team essential for preventing defective products from reaching the market, protecting consumers, and ensuring the company maintains regulatory compliance. We currently have fixed term and permanent vacancies available in the lab. Please indicate our preference at application stage. What you'll do Provide high quality data by testing laboratory samples, according to our specifications and test methods, while complying to cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) / cGLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and relevant Standard Operating Procedures Adhere to agreed testing schedules for stability samples, raw material, bulk and finished products and compliance activities to meet customer quality and timeline expectations. Perform analytical testing and reporting of results, including Chromatography, Dissolution, Wet Chemistry, Physicals, Sampling and Packaging Ensure that work activities and team outputs consider and adhere to cGMP compliance standards in all circumstances What you'll bring Qualified expert - Hold a BSc or equivalent qualification Experienced Industry professional - You will have a broad set of technical skills and experience in raw material, finished product and stability testing using chromatographic (HPLC, UPLC and GC), spectrophotometric (UV-Vis, FTIR and NIR) and other wet chemistry testing techniques (eg Karl Fischer, auto-titrators and TOC). You will also have experience in the use of laboratory data systems such as CDS, LIMS and statistical analysis software Attention to Detail - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently without direct supervision Team player - You will be an engaged team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, driven by continuous improvement At Douglas, you'll join a business where your contribution is genuinely valued. You'll work alongside inspiring leaders, be trusted with meaningful responsibility, and have the opportunity to shape how our Executive Office operates into the future. You’ll also enjoy: Award-winning culture - Join a team that's genuinely a great place to work (and we've got the awards to prove it). Career growth - We're big on developing our people and promoting from within. Extra leave - After six years with us, you'll get five weeks of annual leave. Parental perks - Get 16 weeks of top-up payments during your parental leave. Security matters - We've got you covered with life and income protection insurance. Feel good with THRIVE - Our wellbeing program helps you be your best, inside and out. Exclusive discounts - Enjoy special deals on big-name brands like Clinicians, BraveFace, Avène, Ego and more. About Us At Douglas, we're more than just a company—we're a community of people driven to make a difference. We're proud to be one of New Zealand's biggest pharmaceutical success stories, and we're growing globally. Privately owned and future-focused, our team of 500 includes scientists, engineers and all kinds of experts, working together to create high-quality healthcare products that help people around the world. Come join us on this mission to improve lives. Next Steps If you're invited to complete a video interview as the next stage of your application, we'd love you to embrace it. Video interviews allow more people the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities to the hiring manager in a new and innovative way, giving you a better chance of securing your ideal role. Relax, be yourself and don't worry—we all feel a bit awkward in front of the camera. Please note: Applications may close early due to high interest. As part of the pre-employment process, you'll need to pass a drug test, Ministry of Justice criminal check and medical assessment. This role does not support a visa application. To qualify, you'll need full working rights to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr