Quality Senior Specialist - Process & Operations

Randstad, as the EMEA Johnson & Johnson talent acquisition partner, is responsible for finding and contracting talent for the contingent roles at Johnson & Johnson. If you are selected for a role you will be engaged or employed by one of the Randstad recruitment companies in EMEA and will not be an employee of Johnson & Johnson. This posting is for a Quality Senior Specialist - Process & Operations at Johnson & Johnson, located in Beerse. The contract duration is until September 30, 2027, with 40 hours per week, and the contract type is Fixed-term Employee Payroll only (No B2B / No Freelancers).

Imagine your next project shaping the quality processes that oversee external suppliers, ensuring safety and compliance on a global scale. As a Quality Senior Specialist - Process & Operations, you will play a critical role in developing and deploying Quality Management Systems and managing quality oversight of external partners throughout their lifecycle.

Roles and responsibilities include: performing related duties as assigned by J&J Sponsor; maintaining compliance with all company policies and procedures; owning processes and/or supporting the End to End EQ Process owners; QMS and process development/Deployment; assessment and update of EQ Procedures to optimally manage the Quality oversight of external suppliers throughout their lifecycle; managing and leading/supporting Quality Systems assigned – both External Quality Systems and Global Quality systems for EQ; continuous monitoring and improvement of current EQ processes and systems by obtaining and integrating current best industrial quality practices, ensuring EQ Quality Processes are lean and agile catering for all classes of suppliers throughout their lifecycles, aligning EQ procedures with harmonized enterprise procedures, using regulatory intelligence to ensure EQ business, quality and compliance goals adhere to J&J, JSC and government-issued environmental, health, safety, quality and regulatory policies, remaining current with regulations, guidelines and quality practices associated with the pharmaceutical industry; responsible for supporting base business processes and business improvement projects within EQ; proposing and participating in solutions for existing EQ processes and system constraints; representing and collaborating on introduction of strategic or new operating processes / systems; supporting strategic process development initiatives and project management activities; supporting the Processes & Operations group on key base business improvement projects; and ensuring trainings are executed timely.

To be successful, you should have a solid foundation in pharmaceutical quality operations and external manufacturing.

You will also bring: minimally basic degree in Science, Engineering and Technical subjects; process wide range experience with at least 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry; working knowledge of working with external manufacturers and supplier partners; knowledge in cGMP, policies and procedures; excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution; must be able to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent computer proficiency e.g MS Office, SAP; demonstrated knowledge of the business environment inside a quality organization across various roles; demonstrated knowledge of applicable regulations globally; and ability to build relationships and confidence with External Manufacturers/Suppliers who support J&J.

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run until September 30, 2027. Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment.