Lead QA Benelux — On‑Site Eindhoven

smarta minds GmbH; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Year-end bonus

Holiday allowance

Training

Additional holiday days

Job summary

smarta minds GmbH seeks a Team Lead Quality Assurance Benelux to take direct responsibility for QA at the Eindhoven facility and to mentor one colleague in Puurs. The role focuses on maintaining an integrated QMS, audits, CAPA, and change control in a regulated environment.

You will lead quality initiatives, ensure ISO standards are met, and collaborate across the Netherlands and Belgium, with regular on-site presence in Eindhoven and travel to Puurs.

Qualifications

• At least five years of QA or quality management experience.
• Solid knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001; ISO 50001 is an advantage.
• Experience in regulated environments (pharma, medical devices or food) with GMP.
• Strong audit, CAPA, non-conformity management, change control experience.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; able to travel to Puurs about once or twice per month.

Responsibilities

• Own QA responsibility for Eindhoven site and maintain the integrated QMS.
• Coordinate audits (internal, external, supplier, customer) and close non-conformities with corrective actions.
• Ensure validations, qualifications and change-control processes are implemented.
• Oversee CAPA, quality agreements and supplier quality management.
• Provide leadership for one employee at Puurs and align QA activities across Benelux.

Skills

Quality management systems

Auditing

GMP knowledge

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

Leadership

Dutch language

English language

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

smarta minds GmbH seeks a Team Lead Quality Assurance Benelux to take direct responsibility for QA at the Eindhoven facility and to mentor one colleague in Puurs. The role focuses on maintaining an integrated QMS, audits, CAPA, and change control in a regulated environment.

You will lead quality initiatives, ensure ISO standards are met, and collaborate across the Netherlands and Belgium, with regular on-site presence in Eindhoven and travel to Puurs.