Senior QA Specialist - Shop Floor Quality Partner

Biopharma Asia; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Well-being benefits

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Leiden, the Netherlands, seeks a Senior Specialist, QA to provide real-time quality assurance on the shop floor, ensuring GMP compliance and independent QA oversight across manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes rapid guidance during manufacturing, investigation support, and collaboration with Operations, MSAT, Engineering, and Training to strengthen quality culture and inspection readiness. A Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences field is required.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a life sciences or related field with strong QA exposure.
• Experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing environments and QA oversight.
• Experience leading investigations, CAPAs and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain active QA presence on the shop floor during manufacturing operations.
• Provide real-time QA guidance and decision-making for GMP compliance and deviations.
• Support investigations, non-conformances, and inspection readiness activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, MSAT, Engineering, and Quality Control to ensure product quality.

Skills

Quality Assurance

GMP

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Quality management systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/ Biology/ Pharmacy/ Life Sciences

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Leiden, the Netherlands, seeks a Senior Specialist, QA to provide real-time quality assurance on the shop floor, ensuring GMP compliance and independent QA oversight across manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes rapid guidance during manufacturing, investigation support, and collaboration with Operations, MSAT, Engineering, and Training to strengthen quality culture and inspection readiness. A Bachelor’s degree in a life sciences field is required.