Sr. Associate QA (GMP)

Real; Breda; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Real is seeking a Senior Associate Quality Assurance (QA) to support quality operations in Breda, Netherlands. This role focuses on GMP-compliant QA activities, SAP Master Data review, artwork approval, and SOP management within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with Global Artwork Centre, Master Data, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, SMEs, and QA leadership to deliver metrics and drive continuous improvement while ensuring patient safety and product

Qualifications

• 3 years of QA or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP and/or GCP regulations.
• Experience in a regulated pharmaceutical or medical device environment.
• Excellent English communication and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• QA review and approval of SAP Master Data activities and documentation.
• Review and approve artwork for medicinal products.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain QA systems and support data integrity initiatives.
• Develop and monitor quality metrics and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across QA leadership, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.

Connaissances

Quality Assurance

GMP knowledge

Documentation

Communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related

Outils

SAP

SOP documentation

Quality systems

Description du poste

Join a Leading Biopharmaceutical Organisation

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Associate Quality Assurance (QA) to support quality operations within a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Breda, Netherlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with GMP experience who enjoys working with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards for medicinal products.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical QA processes, including SAP Master Data review, artwork approval, SOP management, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Contract Duration: 7 November 2026 – 6 May 2027 - strong possibility of an extension

Location: Breda, Netherlands

Language Requirement: Fluent in Dutch and English

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Perform QA review and approval of SAP Master Data activities, including critical value verification and Bills of Materials.
• Review and approve artwork for medicinal products.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and maintain QA systems and quality processes.

Documentation & Quality Systems

• Author and maintain operational SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Conduct QA review and approval of SOPs and related documentation.
• Support data integrity initiatives and investigate quality-related issues.
• Assist with investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions as required.

Performance & Continuous Improvement

• Prepare weekly and monthly quality metrics and reports.
• Maintain departmental performance boards and KPI tracking.
• Participate in QA projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Build effective working relationships with Global Artwork Centre, Master Data teams, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain teams, SMEs, and QA leadership.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• MBO or Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field.
• Approximately 3 years of Quality Assurance or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of GMP, GDP and/or GCP regulations.
• Experience working within a regulated pharmaceutical or medical device environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Ability to manage priorities and perform effectively under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Dutch language proficiency.
• Experience reviewing SAP Master Data.
• Artwork approval experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with SOP writing and document management processes.

Why Apply?

• Gain experience within a globally recognised biopharmaceutical organisation.
• Work in a highly collaborative and quality-focused environment.
• Contribute directly to patient safety and product quality.
• Develop expertise in pharmaceutical compliance, artwork management, and master data governance.