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Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs Manager Jobs in Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium at Yellow5
Title: Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs Manager
Company: Yellow5
Location: Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium
Company Overview
Our client is an international life sciences company providing specialized services and solutions to support highly regulated healthcare and biopharmaceutical activities. The organization operates within a GMP/GDP environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and operational excellence.
Role Overview
As a QA/RA Manager, you will be responsible for leading the local Quality Assurance function and ensuring that all operational activities comply with:
- Applicable international, European and local regulations
- Internal Quality Management System requirements
- Customer and regulatory expectations
You will act as a key interface between local operations and global Quality and Regulatory Affairs teams, ensuring compliance, quality oversight and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support a small local Quality team.
- Ensure the effective implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
- Monitor regulatory requirements and ensure their integration into local processes.
- Develop, review and maintain quality documentation in alignment with global standards.
- Oversee product quality and release-related activities.
- Ensure appropriate management of deviations, CAPAs and change controls.
- Act as primary contact during customer audits and regulatory inspections.
- Support training activities and promote quality culture across the organization.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on quality metrics and audit outcomes.
- Provide QA support to operational teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with global QA/RA teams on quality and compliance initiatives.
Profile
- Master's degree in Life Sciences or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device or related regulated industries.
- Strong knowledge of GMP requirements and quality systems.
- Experience with audits, inspections, CAPA management and change control.
- Ability to assess risks and make pragmatic quality decisions.
- Autonomous, proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluent in English. French is considered an asset.
Assignment Details
- Freelance / consultancy assignment.
- Long-term mission (approximately 10 months).
- On-site presence required.
- Full-time preferred; part-time arrangements may be considered.
- Start date: Summer 2026.
- Liège