Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Analyst Job Vacancy in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana – Pharmaceuticals
Job Description
Position: Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Analyst
Company: Pfizer Ghana
Location: Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Experience: 3-5 years in pharmaceutical quality assurance
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Department: Quality Assurance
Salary: SSP 2,500 – 3,500 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Pfizer Ghana is a leading global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving health outcomes across the continent. With a strong presence in Ghana for over two decades, Pfizer combines cutting‑edge research, robust manufacturing capabilities, and a deep commitment to community health. The company’s portfolio spans vaccines, oncology, cardiovascular, and rare disease therapies, delivering innovative solutions that address unmet medical needs. As part of Pfizer’s worldwide network, the Ghanaian operations uphold the highest standards of quality, compliance, and ethical conduct, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee empowerment. Joining Pfizer Ghana means becoming part of a dynamic team that values scientific excellence, diversity, and sustainable impact on Ghana Jobs and the broader African market.
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Job Overview
The Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all Pfizer Ghana products meet stringent regulatory and internal quality standards. This position involves conducting comprehensive quality assessments, supporting audit activities, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement. The analyst will be responsible for reviewing manufacturing processes, validating analytical methods, and maintaining documentation in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficacy of life‑saving medicines while advancing your career within a globally recognized organization. The position aligns with the growing demand for skilled professionals in Ghana’s pharmaceutical sector, offering excellent career progression and exposure to international best practices.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine and non‑routine quality audits of manufacturing and laboratory processes.
- Review and approve batch records, deviation reports, and change controls.
- Perform data analysis on stability studies, analytical test results, and process validation activities.
- Collaborate with Production, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain and update quality management system (QMS) documentation, ensuring compliance with GMP and local regulatory requirements.
- Support internal and external inspections by preparing documentation and providing technical expertise.
- Participate in risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and quality software (e.g., QMS, LIMS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and stakeholder interaction.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or a Master’s degree in a relevant field are advantageous and demonstrate a commitment to professional development.
Experience
Applicants should have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, preferably within a GMP‑regulated environment. Experience with audit preparation, deviation management, and regulatory submissions will be highly valued.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 2,500 to SSP 3,500 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based incentives, health insurance, and pension contributions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage for employees and dependents.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for international travel and training.
Training
- Onboarding program covering Pfizer’s quality systems, compliance standards, and corporate culture.
- Continuous professional development through internal workshops, external certifications, and e‑learning platforms.
- Mentorship from senior quality leaders and access to global knowledge networks.
Working Environment
Pfizer Ghana offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety‑focused workplace. Employees benefit from modern laboratory facilities, state‑of‑the‑art equipment, and a supportive leadership team that encourages innovation and career growth. The company promotes a work‑life balance and values diversity, ensuring that every team member feels respected and empowered.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Successful applicants will undergo a technical assessment followed by a final interview with senior quality management.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Pfizer Ghana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that drives health innovation across Ghana and beyond.
