QA Engineer Logistics (Fixed-term, 12 months)

Getinge; Hilversum; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Getinge Netherlands B.V. invites a QA Engineer Logistics (Temporary – 1 year) to join the European Distribution Center in Eindhoven. You will ensure quality across logistics operations, support GMP/GQP standards, and drive continuous improvement within the distribution chain.

You will collaborate with Logistics, Quality, Supply Chain and external partners to maintain robust QMS, review records, and analyze KPIs to meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Logistics, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 1 year of experience in Quality, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other regulated industries preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems and quality processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support quality-related activities within Logistics Operations across the EMEA Distribution Center.
• Manage non-conformances inbound, process, premises/equipment, and outbound issues.
• Assist complaint investigations and documentation with root-cause analysis and closure.
• Review and maintain quality records and environmental monitoring data.
• Support the Quality Hold process and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System and documentation.
• Identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze quality KPIs and drive actions to improve performance.
• Act as quality partner for warehouse, logistics, and distribution stakeholders.
• Collaborate with 3PLs to ensure compliance with quality requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Fluent English

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality Management / Logistics / Life Sciences / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Date: Sep 2, 2026

Location: Eindhoven, NL

Company: Getinge Netherlands B.V.

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With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Become our new QA Engineer Logistics (Temporary – 1 year)

As a QA Engineer Logistics EMEA, you play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our logistics and distribution processes across the EMEA region. You help maintain a robust Quality Management System and support the continuous improvement of quality processes within our European Distribution Center in Eindhoven.

With your analytical mindset, eye for detail, and collaborative approach, you contribute to delivering life‑saving medical technologies to our customers while ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained throughout the supply chain.

In this role, you will act as a trusted quality partner for logistics operations and stakeholders across the distribution network. By combining quality expertise with a practical and hands‑on approach, you will support compliance, drive continuous improvement, and help optimize product flows throughout the distribution chain.

You will work closely with Logistics, Quality, Supply Chain, Business Areas, and external logistics partners to ensure that quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations are consistently met.

What will you do?

• Support quality-related activities within Logistics Operations across the EMEA Distribution Center


• Ensure effective management of non‑conformances, including inbound, process, premises/equipment, and outbound logistics issues


• Support complaint investigations and ensure timely documentation, root cause analysis, and closure


• Review, approve, and maintain quality records and environmental monitoring data


• Support the Quality Hold process and ensure effective communication and execution with internal and external stakeholders


• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and associated documentation


• Identify improvement opportunities, implement corrective and preventive actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives


• Analyze quality KPIs, identify trends and recurring issues, and drive actions to improve performance


• Act as a quality partner for warehouse, logistics, and distribution stakeholders


• Collaborate closely with third‑party logistics providers (3PLs) to ensure compliance with quality requirements


• Provide backup support within the Logistics Quality team when required

Knowledge, skills and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Logistics, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline


• At least 1 year of experience within Quality, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field


• Experience within the medical device, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other regulated industries is preferred


• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards


• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems and quality processes


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills


• Good communication and stakeholder management capabilities


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word


• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.