C&Q Consultant for Pharma Industry

SYNTEGON; Barcarena; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntegon Telstar in Portugal seeks a Commissioning & Qualification Consultant to support GMP-compliant equipment qualification and validation across Life Sciences projects in Barcarena.

You will join a consultancy team, collaborate with multidisciplinary clients, and contribute to impactful projects with a focus on regulatory standards and continuous professional growth.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Solid GMP and validation understanding.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to travel as required by projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in commissioning and qualification projects in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Plan and manage project activities per client needs and GMP practices.
• Prepare and review key documentation (e.g., PQ, IQ, OQ, DQ, URS, RA).
• Execute qualification tests and support technical investigations.
• Collaborate with client teams to define strategies and ensure timely delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes.

Skills

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Communication & Interpersonal

Travel availability

Education

University degree (Engineering/IT/Chemical/Biotech/Pharma)

Job description

• Functional Area (career page): Field Service

Company Description

Join Syntegon Telstar and Be Part of Something Extraordinary!

At Syntegon Telstar, our success starts with the people. Every day, our team is guided by values that define who we are: Customer First, Enjoy Working Together, Learn Constantly, Honesty and Openness, and Strive for Excellence. These principles are not just words – they are the foundation of a culture that drives excellence in every project we undertake. As part of Syntegon, a global leader in processing and packaging technology, Telstar benefits from a strong international presence and cutting-edge expertise.

With 20 years of experience in Portugal, Syntegon Telstar has built a solid reputation as a trusted partner for the pharmaceutical industry, providing expert consultancy and innovative solutions tailored to local and global market needs.

We know that our work makes a difference. By delivering high-quality solutions, we empower our clients in the Life Sciences industry, helping them achieve success in a highly regulated and rapidly evolving sector. Collaboration and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do, creating an environment where every idea matters, and every voice is heard.

Job Description

Scope: Commissioning & Qualification Consultant – Life Sciences Industry

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented C&Q Consultant to join our consultancy team in Barcarena.

If you already have experience in equipment and utilities qualification and are eager to deepen your expertise in pharmaceutical compliance and validation, this is your opportunity to work on impactful projects across the Life Sciences sector.

As a C&Q Consultant, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams supporting Life Science companies in Portugal. You will contribute to projects ensuring GMP compliance and equipment qualification and validation, helping clients maintain the highest regulatory standards. This role combines hands-on technical work with client interaction and continuous professional growth.

What we offer:

• A Market Leader in Pharma Consultancy: Join a highly skilled and experienced GMP consultancy team, recognized as a leader in its field.
• Exciting and Meaningful Projects: Work with top-tier pharmaceutical clients and contribute to projects that have a real impact on healthcare and patient safety.
• A Culture of Learning and Support: Gain hands-on experience through direct interaction with clients across Portugal. We provide a collaborative environment where you will be challenged and supported to develop your expertise in the field.
• A Purpose-Driven Career: Be part of a company that provides global solutions for the Life Sciences industry, with a worldwide presence.

Functions:

• Participate and lead commissioning and qualification projects in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Plan and manage project activities according to client needs, regulatory requirements, and GMP best practices.
• Prepare and review key project documentation (e.g., Commissioning and Qualification Plan, Commissioning Protocols, VMP, URS, RA, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ, Traceability Matrix, etc.).
• Execute qualification tests and support technical investigations.
• Collaborate with client teams to define strategies, propose solutions, and ensure timely project delivery.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• University Degree such as Engineering, IT, Chemical, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences or similar.
• No experience or 2+ years of experience in equipment and/or utilities qualification within the Life Science industry.
• Solid understanding of GMP regulations and validation principles.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Strong analytical skills, proactive approach, and dynamic attitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Availability to travel.

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