# Quality Control (Intern – Chemical Compliance & Retention Sample Management)

[MSD](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/msd.md) · Singapore · [Operations](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations.md)

MSD is hiring a Quality Control (Intern – Chemical Compliance & Retention Sample Management) in Singapore. Posted 2026-07-24; applications close 2026-09-22.

**Apply**: https://msd.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SearchJobs/job/SGP---Singapore---Singapore-50-Tuas-West-Dr/Quality-Control--Intern---Chemical-Compliance---Retention-Sample-Management-_R407464

Posted 2d ago.

## Role details

## Job Responsibilities

  
- Develop and implement structured processes to review and ensure laboratory chemical inventories comply with applicable Singapore regulatory requirements.
  
- Identify chemicals requiring licenses, permits, or additional controls, and assist in documenting compliance assessments and actions.
  
- Support the review and reconciliation of laboratory chemical inventories between SAP and e-Kanban systems.
  
- Assist in identifying obsolete, inactive, or redundant chemical records and recommend updates or removal from SAP inventory records.
  
- Perform data collection, analysis, and reporting to improve inventory accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
  
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with cGMP, site procedures, and data integrity requirements.
  
- Participate in the end-to-end retention sample management program, including archival, retrieval, and disposal of expired retention samples.
  
- Practice safety, environmental, and cGMP requirements according to site/global procedures and relevant regulations.
  
- Collaborate with laboratory personnel, Quality Control, and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) stakeholders to support project objectives.
  
- Present project findings, progress updates, and recommendations to the leadership team upon completion of the internship.

## Project Deliverables

  
- Regulatory assessment of laboratory chemicals against applicable Singapore laws and licensing requirements.
  
- Reconciliation and optimization of chemical inventories between SAP and e-Kanban systems.
  
- Development of inventory status reports and compliance tracking dashboards using Excel, Power BI, or other digital tools.
  
- Completion of expired retention sample disposal activities for API and PW retention rooms.
  
- Recommendations for process improvements related to retention sample management and chemical inventory governance.

## Job Requirements

  
- Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science, Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related disciplines.
  
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
  
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
  
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  
- Ability to work with large data sets and perform inventory reconciliation activities.
  
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, and willing to learn.
  
- Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
  
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  
- Ability to work in a regulated pharmaceutical environment and adhere to safety and cGMP requirements.

## Required Skills

  
- Biotechnology
  
- Chemical Engineering
  
- Chemical Technology
  
- Clinical Research
  
- Cloud Data Catalog
  
- Collection Processes
  
- Data Analysis
  
- Database Management
  
- Data Collection Methods
  
- Data Integrity
  
- Data Science
  
- Data Security
  
- Data Visualization
  
- Data Wrangling
  
- Detail-Oriented
  
- Event Planning
  
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  
- Microsoft Excel
  
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
  
- Pharmacy Regulation
  
- Project Management
  
- Python (Programming Language)
  
- Quality Control Management
  
- Quality Management

## Employee Status & Posting Information

  
- Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
  
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable
  
- Job Posting End Date: 07/31/2026

## Applying to this role

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Updated: 2026-07-26
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