Senior QA Associate - GMP & Batch Release (Pharma)

Jobster; Breda; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Travel reimbursement

30 holidays

Contract through Undutchables

Job summary

Jobster is seeking a Senior Associate QA to provide hands-on QA support in a GMP-regulated production site, ensuring compliance and reviewing batch documentation prior to release. You will play a key role in supporting production teams and QA processes.

Requirements include a life sciences bachelor’s (or equivalent), 3+ years in QA/manufacturing within pharma or medical devices, fluency in English, and GMP knowledge. The role involves shiftwork and a 1-year contract through Undutchables in Breda.

Qualifications

• MBO or Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of QA or manufacturing experience within pharma or medical devices.
• Experience with batch record review and investigations.
• Fluent in English.
• Solid understanding of GMP (GDP/GCP knowledge is a plus).
• Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements in day-to-day operations.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with multiple stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with strong administrative and documentation skills.
• Able to prioritize and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, solution-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily QA support and guidance to production teams.
• Act as the first point of contact for quality-related questions during packaging and labeling.
• Review and approve batch records before and after production.
• Perform finished checks during commercial production runs.
• Compile and review batch documentation for Qualified Person (QP) disposition.
• Conduct GMP compliance checks on the production floor.
• Review, approve, and manage deviation records.
• Initiate and own QA deviations where required.
• Author and review SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Support GMP training for QA and production staff.
• Participate in investigations, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare weekly/monthly QA metrics and maintain performance boards.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field

Job description

Jobster is seeking a Senior Associate QA to provide hands-on QA support in a GMP-regulated production site, ensuring compliance and reviewing batch documentation prior to release. You will play a key role in supporting production teams and QA processes.

Requirements include a life sciences bachelor’s (or equivalent), 3+ years in QA/manufacturing within pharma or medical devices, fluency in English, and GMP knowledge. The role involves shiftwork and a 1-year contract through Undutchables in Breda.