GMP QA Operations Specialist (24/7 Shifts)

Novartis; Baarle-Hertog; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis in Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Operations Specialist to join a 24/7 shift-based team. You’ll support batch release activities, calibrations, and deviation investigations while ensuring compliant GMP documentation and timely release of batches.

The role requires strong QA experience, GMP knowledge, and excellent cross-functional communication in English.

Qualifications

• MBO or HBO level qualification in a scientific/pharmaceutical field.
• Solid knowledge of GMP quality systems.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform QA review of batch release documentation.
• Provide on-site QA support for shopfloor GMP activities.
• Ensure compliant documentation lifecycle management.
• Review and release starting materials and incoming goods.
• Review and approve quality-related documents.
• Support deviation, OOS/OOT and PAT investigations.
• Support CAPA, change control, audits, and inspections readiness.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

English fluency

Organizational skills

Cross-functional communication

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

MBO/HBO in life sciences

Job description

Novartis in Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Operations Specialist to join a 24/7 shift-based team. You’ll support batch release activities, calibrations, and deviation investigations while ensuring compliant GMP documentation and timely release of batches.

The role requires strong QA experience, GMP knowledge, and excellent cross-functional communication in English.