
Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.
Pay range (full-time): EUR 34.000 – 37.000 €
What the job looks like
Each day you'll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:
Chemical analyses on incoming raw materials and finished products
Deviation reporting and root cause investigation
Data collection and analysis
Control and recording of results in compliance with GMP procedures
Collaboration on innovative projects aimed at improving and optimizing laboratory processes
What you'll bring to the table
To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:
Degree in Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology (CTF)
2-3 years of experience as a QC laboratory analyst/technician within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Autonomous use of HPLC instrumentation
Good command of English (B2 level)
Work on a 2‑shift schedule
Our pay ranges are based on an objective, gender-neutral job evaluation system. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant education, skills, experience, certifications, geographic location, and business or organizational needs. Your compensation package will include a performance-based annual bonus.
Grünenthal offers equal employment opportunities. Recruitment will take place without distinction with regard to religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, origin, disability or other relevant categories.

Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases. As a science-based, fully-integrated pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide. Our purpose is to change lives for the better – and innovation is our passion. We are focusing all of our activities and efforts on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.
Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and has affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America and the US. Our products are available in approx. 100 countries. In 2024, Grünenthal employed around 4,300 people and achieved revenues of € 1.8 bn.
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