QA Associate Cryo

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Beerse; Sur place; EUR 52 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Employee benefits

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Beerse, Belgium, is seeking a QA Associate Cryo Lab to support CAR-T material manufacturing quality systems. The role partners with the Cryopreservation QA Manager to ensure compliance and smooth operations in a new state-of-the-art facility.

You will review batch records, participate in audits, develop quality metrics, and help implement company-wide policies while working in a two-shift setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required.
• Proficiency in English and Dutch (verbal and written).
• Interest or knowledge in cell therapies and oncology is a plus.
• GMP or GTP experience preferred but not required.
• Good documentation practices and cross-functional teamwork are valued.

Responsabilités

• Cooperate with the operational technology team to support QA oversight of daily cryopreservation operations.
• Review and release batch records for cryopreservation apheresis products.
• Review quality agreements and standards.
• Assist establish and implement Company-wide quality policies and practices.
• Prepare for internal and external audits and lead corrective actions.
• Set up and maintain key performance quality indicators and handle deviations.

Connaissances

Bachelor degree

English & Dutch

Cell therapies knowledge

GMP/GTP experience

Documentation practices

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Formation

Bachelor degree

Description du poste

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Quality Assurance

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Within J&J Innovative Medicine Supply Chain, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, we are recruiting a QA Associate Cryo Lab (M/F/X). The position will be based in Beerse, Belgium.

CAR-T (chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy) is an innovative approach to eliminate cancer cells, which work by harnessing the power of a patient’s own immune system. They are created from the patients’ own T cells and are engineered to eliminate cancer cells expressing a specific antigen.

To support the CAR-T program in EMEA, Janssen has constructed two CAR-T manufacturing centers in the Ghent area (Belgium), where CAR-T investigational medicinal and commercial CAR-T products are manufactured. The newly build Cryo Lab will be operated from the existing Janssen Beerse site to provide the manufacturing facilities of their patients starting material.

The QA Associate Cryo Lab works together with the QA Cryopreservation Manager and is accountable for the implementation of the overall EMEA CAR-T quality system in the Cryo Lab including compliance oversight, release of the cryopreserved apheresis material and deviation handling.

Major Responsibilities:

• Cooperate with the operational technology team and will assist in Quality Assurance Oversight of the daily operations of all incoming fresh apheresis material for cryopreservation to support both clinical and commercial requirements in a new state of the art laboratory.
• Responsible for batch record review and release of the cryopreservation Apheresis products.
  • Overview ofapplicableQuality Agreements and Standards.
• Document Control: Review and approve project-specific documents, including protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), batch records, and validation reports.
  • Assists the QA Cryopreservation Manager for the establishmentand implementationof Company-wide quality policies, strategies and practices.
• Audits & Inspections: Prepare for and participate in internal and external audits and inspections. Lead audit response activities and implement corrective actions as necessary.

• • Setting up and maintaining key performance quality indicators.

  • Deviation Handling

• Experience and Skills:

  • A bachelor degree is required.

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  • Proficiency in English and Dutch (verbal and written), as well as good personal communication skills are required

  • Interest or knowledge in cell therapies and oncology is a plus

  • Previous experience in a GMP or GTP environment, hospital or blood bank environment is preferred but not a must.

  • Good documentation practices is a nice to have

  • Soft Skills: Problem-solving mentality and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams (teamplayer).

• Must be open to a flexible work regime: two-shift regime. Training and qualification will be provided in a standard day shift regime.

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here's what you can expect:

• Application review: We'll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.

• Getting to know you: If there's a good match, you'll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have.

• Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard and processes evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.

• Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these.

Finally, at the end of the process, we'll invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We're excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process! #RPOEMEA

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€52.000,00 - €82.685,00

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees' and companies' performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some locations' eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.