QA Specialist / Officer II (Biotechnology)

Location: Geleen, Netherlands; fully site-based role

Salary: €41,250–€57,750 annual base pay

Company

Global life sciences organization with more than 30 sites across five continents, focused on manufacturing medicines and enabling biotechnology innovation.

What you will do

• Provide Quality Assurance subject matter expertise to manufacturing and cross-functional stakeholders on GMP and quality activities.
• Review batch records and prepare documentation for batch disposition within agreed timelines.
• Review and approve deviations, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and other quality events.
• Review and approve SOPs, master batch records, protocols, reports, forms, and related quality documentation.
• Provide QA oversight on the floor during manufacturing, warehouse, and quality control operations.
• Support quality metrics, KPI reporting, quality meetings, batch documentation archiving, and product label verification.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience in Quality Assurance or a related quality function, with knowledge of GMP regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify compliance risks in technical documentation.
• Ability to prioritize multiple activities, solve problems, and escalate issues appropriately.
• Business-fluent English required, both written and spoken.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to the Netherlands.
• Career growth and development opportunities within a global life sciences organization.
• Collaborative, inclusive, ethical workplace guided by accountability, excellence, passion, integrity, and collaboration.
• Opportunity to work with advanced biotechnology manufacturing technologies.
• In-person collaboration in a site-based manufacturing environment.