QA Manager - GMP - Small Team

We are looking for a QA-Manager for a small company that does laboratory analysis under GMP-guidelines. You implement and own the Quality Management System, and lead the quality team. Read on below and apply if this suits you!

Job Description

You work for a relatively small company that recently obtained a GMP-license. With the laboratory team, you provide analytical services for pharmaceutical companies; there is no manufacturing team. There is a QMS in place now but this, of course, requires constant maintenance and updates. Your role has broad responsibilities, you supervise the small team, do final approval of CoAs, manage non-conformances, CAPAs, perform audits, and approve SOPs. Since you represent the entire Quality team, you will also give internal input on practical matters. Next to the internal communication, you are in contact with external parties for quality agreements, supplier qualification, and quality matters at clients. We are looking for someone with strong QA experience and some experience as a supervisor. You do not need to be a seasoned manager to qualify for this role but you should have experience beyond an Officer role.

Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain, and improve the QMS
• Supervise two Quality Officers
• Train colleagues regarding GMP-guidelines
• Approve Certificates of Analysis
• Manage non-conformities and CAPAs
• Manage internal audits and supplier audits
• Client contact for quality agreements and quality matters

Profile

• University-level education in a relevant field (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Life Science)
• At least 3 years of QA-experience in a GMP-environment
• Experience as a coordinator, supervisor, team lead, or manager
• Professional English is a hard requirement, Dutch is a plus
• You are allowed to work in The Netherlands indefinitely; our client cannot sponsor a visa

Benefits and practical information

• Long-term position. Contract directly with our client
• Full-time position in office hours (32-40 hours)
• Office-based position, hybrid is an option in consultation
• Salary range: €5000-€6500,- gross monthly, depending on experience
• Location: Amsterdam
• Vacaturenummer: 26661