Supervisor QC
On-siteTilburg, North Brabant, The Netherlands
Job Summary
Lead a Quality Control team while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards and regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Provide technical leadership and oversight from raw materials to finished products, supporting operational excellence through mentoring staff, optimizing workflows, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Manage laboratory operations including scheduling, resource planning, and process improvements while maintaining high quality standards and leading investigations. Proficiency with LIMS, quality management software, and analytical testing methods such as HPLC and GC is required. This role supports regulatory audits and inspections within the Environmental Conditions Laboratory in Tilburg.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech quality control
- 2+ years in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, ICH guidelines and quality systems
- Experience with analytical testing methods and instrumentation (HPLC, GC, dissolution testing, etc.)
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams while fostering a quality-focused culture
- Strong technical writing skills for SOPs, investigations, and regulatory documentation
- Experience managing laboratory operations, including scheduling, resource planning and process improvements
- Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and quality management software
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to interact with all levels of the organization
- Experience supporting regulatory audits and inspections
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to lead investigations
- Working knowledge of data integrity principles and documentation requirements
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining high quality standards
- Experience with risk assessment and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Flexibility to adjust schedules as needed to support manufacturing operations
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience preferred in pharmaceutical/biotech quality control, with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or related scientific field
- Additional certifications in quality systems, regulatory compliance, or project management beneficial
- Fluency in Dutch language
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