This role requires strategic leadership, knowledge of regulatory compliance & industry standards, and strong collaboration skills to influence change and uphold the highest standards of pharmaceutical manufacturing and logistics.
 

Key Responsibilities
 

• Act as the primary contact for quality and compliance within the W&L department.

• Ensure overall departmental inspection readiness.

• Represent the department as spokesperson during audits.

• Own and lead Quality Risk Management processes across operations.

• Serve as a change agent, implementing clear processes, roles & responsibilities, tools, training and metrics to enhance compliance and efficiency.

• Lead or coach in complex incident investigations, FMEAs, and CAPA activities.

• Collaborate with internal and external partners to align on compliance strategies.
   

Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent experience.
   

Experience:

• Proven experience in chemical manufacturing/logistics and pharmaceutical compliance.

• Strong understanding of quality compliance, change management, and risk assessment methodologies.

• Knowledge of cross-contamination control and Annex 1 guidelines is a plus.

Skills:

• Excellent project management, planning, and coordination abilities.

• Strong communicator, hands-on, and a true team player. You easily connect with various stakeholders, including operations, technical services, contractors, management, and others.

• Strong people skills, including influencing and conflict resolution.

• Ability to work independently, make decisions autonomously, and deliver results.

• Fluent in English and Dutch (written and verbal).