Senior QC Lead - Medical Devices (GMP/ISO 13485)

Sinclair; Almere; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair is seeking a QC Supervisor in Almere, NL to lead and coordinate a QC Analysts team in a Class III medical device environment. You will oversee chemical, physical, and microbiological testing, ensure on-time batch release support, and maintain QC documentation under GMP/ISO 13485.

This hands-on leadership role requires setting daily plans, training staff, reviewing raw materials, and backing the Quality Manager during absences, audits, and CAPA actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Laboratory Techniques or equivalent.
• Fluent English; professional written and spoken.
• 3+ years leading a team in GMP/ISO 13485 lab or QC.
• Experience planning daily/weekly QC testing.
• Dutch fluency (speaking and writing).
• Hands-on QC testing in regulated environment.
• Experience with QC equipment operation and calibration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support QC Analysts in daily operations.
• Create and manage daily/weekly QC team planning to meet test turnaround times.
• Train new QC Analysts and maintain competency matrix.
• Act as backup for the Quality Manager during absences.
• Conduct performance conversations and contribute to appraisals.
• Provide QC data and input to CAPA investigations.

Skills

Team leadership

QC testing

Planning & scheduling

Training

Documentation

GMP/ISO 13485

English proficiency

Dutch language

ERP/QMS familiarity

Equipment calibration

Education

Bachelor's in Laboratory Techniques

Tools

ERP software

QMS

QC equipment

Job description

Sinclair is seeking a QC Supervisor in Almere, NL to lead and coordinate a QC Analysts team in a Class III medical device environment. You will oversee chemical, physical, and microbiological testing, ensure on-time batch release support, and maintain QC documentation under GMP/ISO 13485.

This hands-on leadership role requires setting daily plans, training staff, reviewing raw materials, and backing the Quality Manager during absences, audits, and CAPA actions.