Senior Associate QA (GMP)

Together with our client – a global pharmaceutical company – we are looking for a Senior QA Associate to support packaging and labeling operations at their state-of-the-art commercial manufacturing site in the Netherlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys cross-functional collaboration. The role requires flexibility to work in a rotating 3-shift pattern, so strong commitment and adaptability are essential.

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Shift Structure (Rotating Weekly)

• Early Shift: 06:30 – 15:00

• Late Shift: 14:30 – 23:00

• Night Shift: 22:30 – 07:00
  (Example rotation: Night -Late -Early -Late - Early)

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Key Responsibilities

• Provide QA support on the production floor (packaging & labeling)

• Review and approve batch documentation prior to and after execution

• Perform GMP checks and on-floor product inspections during production runs

• Serve as the first point of QA contact for production-related queries

• Initiate and manage deviations, perform investigations, and support CAPA activities

• Contribute to the development and review of SOPs and work instructions

• Prepare QA performance metrics and support departmental improvement projects

• Deliver and support GMP training initiatives

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What We’re Looking For

• MBO or BSc in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or a related field

• 3+ years of experience in pharmaceutical QA or manufacturing (GMP environment)

• Solid understanding of batch record review, deviations, and compliance

• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure

• Proactive mindset, team-oriented, and comfortable working across shifts

• Fluent English (spoken and written)

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Why Join?

• Be part of a global company making a real impact in patients’ lives

• Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team with international exposure

• Opportunity to grow within QA in a high-tech, fast-moving environment