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QA Officer - Junior, Medior & Senior

Lonza

QA Officer – Junior, Medior & Senior Geleen, Netherlands Join our Quality Assurance team in Geleen and help ensure life-changing medicines are manufactured to the highest quality standards. Whether you are starting your career or bringing established QA expertise, you will collaborate with manufacturing and cross-functional teams to support GMP operations, with responsibilities tailored to your experience.

About Lonza

  • Lonza At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength.
  • With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow.
  • Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together.
  • Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
  • Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table.
  • At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

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Responsibilities

  • What you will do Work closely with manufacturing and internal stakeholders to support Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance and provide quality guidance appropriate to your level of experience.
  • Review batch records and prepare documentation for batch disposition, ensuring accuracy and completion within agreed timelines.
  • Support the review and approval of deviations, investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), and change controls, taking greater ownership as your expertise develops.
  • Review quality documentation, including standard operating procedures, master batch records, protocols and reports, and approve documents within your assigned responsibilities.
  • Provide on-the-floor quality oversight during manufacturing, warehouse and quality control activities, helping teams identify and resolve quality issues.
  • Contribute to quality metrics, cross-functional meetings and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen product quality and compliance.
  • Ensure batch documentation is completed and archived, and product labels are issued or verified in accordance with established procedures.

Requirements

  • What we are looking for A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
  • Applications from recent graduates and experienced professionals; the level of the position will reflect your knowledge, experience and capabilities.
  • Understanding of GMP principles gained through education, internships or work experience.
  • For medior and senior positions, previous experience in Quality Assurance or a related quality function within GMP-regulated manufacturing is expected.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to review technical documentation accurately and identify potential compliance risks.
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills, with the confidence to ask questions, discuss quality concerns and build effective working relationships.
  • The ability to prioritize activities, solve problems and escalate issues appropriately, with increasing independence expected at medior and senior levels.
  • Business-fluent English, both written and spoken, and willingness to work in shifts.

Pay

  • The full-time annual base pay for this position in the Netherlands is expected to range between EUR 41,250 and EUR 57,750.
  • Initial salary placement within this range will be determined based on role-related factors such as experience, qualifications, and expected contribution.

Benefits

  • What you will get An agile career with opportunities for growth and development within a global life sciences company.
  • An inclusive, collaborative and ethical workplace where your ideas are valued.
  • Competitive compensation programs that recognize high performance.
  • A comprehensive benefits package tailored to your role and location.
  • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge biotechnology manufacturing technologies.
  • The full list of our global benefits can be found here: lonza.com/careers/benefits .

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