Quality Control Analyst

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Boxmeer; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES in the Netherlands is seeking a Quality Control Specialist / QC Analyst to perform routine laboratory testing, verify results, and report findings within a GMP-regulated environment.

You will support deviations, documentation, audits, and continuous improvement while collaborating with QC, QA, Operations, and Engineering; fluency in Dutch is mandatory, with good English communication and a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• MBO/HBO degree in life sciences or related field.
• Experience with QC laboratory testing in GMP environments.
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine QC laboratory testing, verify results, and document findings.
• Identify deviations, abnormal results, and trends; support GMP investigations.
• Support test transfers, validation activities, and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration and maintenance.
• Create/update QC work instructions and GMP documentation; participate in audits.
• Collaborate with QC/QA/Operations and train new employees; communicate in Dutch.

Skills

QC testing

Document control

Data integrity

Dutch language

Collaboration

Education

MBO/HBO degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences

Job description

The Company

A leading global Animal Health organization dedicated to improving animal health and well-being through innovative pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and health solutions. The company offers an international environment with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Quality Control Specialist / QC Analyst to perform laboratory testing and support QC activities within a GMP-regulated environment. The role focuses on testing and reporting results for production, stability, and batch-release activities, while supporting deviations, documentation, equipment, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine QC laboratory testing, verify results, and accurately document and report findings.

• Identify and elevate deviations, abnormal results, and trends, supporting GMP investigations where required.

• Support test transfers, validation activities, and continuous improvement projects.

• Maintain laboratory equipment, including cleaning, calibration, and maintenance.

• Create and update QC Work Instructions and GMP documentation, and participate in audits.

• Collaborate with QC, QA, Operations, Engineering, and other stakeholders; support training of new employees and interns and communicate effectively in Dutch.

Requirements

• MBO/HBO degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in QC laboratory testing, preferably within pharmaceutical, biotech, or Animal Health environments.
• Good knowledge of GMP, Good Documentation Practices, and data integrity.
• Fluent in Dutch, both written and spoken, is mandatory, with a good command of English.
• Accurate, proactive, organized, and quality-oriented, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a regulated laboratory environment.

Other Information

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