Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Customer/Commercial Quality

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Within Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we are recruiting a QA Associate for the DC based in Beerse (on site presence mandatory) part of Commercial Quality (CQ) Organization.

CQ has the mission to patient advocates of Quality to enhance patient and customer experiences, create better quality outcomes, and drive growth. We are continuously adapting and improving our quality processes to provide hope in a box for our patients.

Beerse DC is part of the IM Distribution HUB and is accountable for the distribution of Narcotics, Clinical Supply and advanced therapy (Including CAR-T).

In this pivotal role, you will ensures and supports DC Beerse in Good Distribution and Manufacturing Practices in the warehouse and in the repackaging department and Assists the Site Quality Head in implementing and maintaining Quality System EDC Beerse. You will be at the heart of a collaborative network, working closely with colleagues in Supply Chain / Clinical / Advanced therapies.

Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards of quality in distribution? Join our dynamic team in Beerse as a QA Associate.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong cross-functional partnerships with Quality and Supply partners to ensure timely shipment.
• Act as Process Owner for Quality System Elements (QSE)
• Ensure that deviations are timely and properly investigated and adequate CAPA’s are defined for investigations with potential product quality impact. Ensure in-depth investigations by providing technical, quality and compliance expertise.
• Initiate, assess and/or approve Change Controls related to distribution activities and repackaging activities.
• Act as spokesperson during Health Authority audits.
• Continuously challenge the status quo and support the development and implementation of breakthrough innovative initiatives that deliver sustainable improvement in organizational, quality and compliance performance.
• Participate in the development of projects implementation in collaboration with Operations.

Job Qualifications:

• University degree, scientific orientation (pharmaceutical, chemical, or biological sciences).
• Experience in pharmaceutical supply chain and/or Quality Assurance is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while staying connected with key stakeholders.
• Operational Quality experience is an asset.
• Knowledge in GDP, GTP and GMP is an asset.
• Ability to prioritize, perform risk assessment and develop action plans.
• Understands the business implications regarding quality positions and decisions.
• Fluency in Dutch and English is required, both written and spoken

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Application review: We’ll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.
• Getting to know you: If there’s a good match, you’ll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have.
• Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard and processes can evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.
• Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Business Alignment, Business Behavior, Coaching, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Goal Attainment, Human-Centered Design, Internal Controls, Issue Escalation, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Quality Control (QC), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Standards

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€52.000,00 - €82.685,00

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.