Overview
Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands at Panda International
Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Company: Panda International
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
The QA Engineer Specialist provides Quality Assurance oversight for GMP-regulated change-controlled projects and validation activities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The role focuses on ensuring compliance of systems, processes, documentation, and change implementations with cGMP regulations and internal quality standards.
This position acts as a QA representative within multidisciplinary project teams and supports validation, qualification, CAPA management, Data Integrity activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. A solid QA background combined with experience in validation activities, including CSV/Computerized System Validation, is required.
Non-Negotiable Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Experience within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environment
- Quality Assurance experience supporting manufacturing, validation, or engineering activities
- Strong experience with Change Control, CAPA, and Quality Risk Management
- Experience reviewing and approving validation and qualification documentation
- Experience with CSV (Computerized System Validation) and/or GMP computerized systems
- Knowledge of Data Integrity and cGMP requirements
- Experience working within a Quality Management System (QMS)
- Experience reviewing GMP documentation and performing quality impact assessments
- Experience supporting audits and inspections
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field
Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Acting as QA representative within multidisciplinary project teams
- SME-level knowledge of Change Control processes
- Experience in manufacturing, technical operations, engineering, automation, or validation environments
- Experience with deviation management and continuous improvement initiatives
- Experience providing GMP or QA training and coaching
- Experience with Master Data governance and system release activities
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Practicalities
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Duration: Initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension
- Location: On-site (Amsterdam area)
- Hybrid: Maximum 1 day per week working from home after onboarding
Interested in discussing this opportunity confidentially?
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