Qualified Person

Novartis.wd3.novartis Careers

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Baarle Nassau Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted May 29, 2026
Job description

Job Description Summary

Ensuring the quality of products and compliance with regulatory requirements and cGMP.
Responsible for the quality oversight for the operational activities, assurance of compliance to the Dutch Law and other applicable regulations and maintaining and effective implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of a GMP-compliant system.
Responsible for the timely release of the radiopharmaceutical products to ensure a reliable supply chain. Release of batch analysis in accordance with the relevant requirements and the European Union pharmaceutical regulation (Directive 2001/83/EC for medicinal products for human use) in line with the market authorisation.


 

Job Description

Major Accountabilities:      

  • Responsible for the release of the radiopharmaceutical products manufactured on site. Partner with Supply Chain to ensure timely release in support of a reliable supply chain.

  • Release of batch analysis in accordance with the relevant requirements and the European Union pharmaceutical regulation Directive 2001/83/EC for medicinal products for human use and the National law.

  • Ensure that deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls and Product Quality Complaints are timely and properly investigated by providing quality, compliance and technical expertise such that the internal and external customer expectations are met.

  • Ensure that deviations and complaints with potential impact on patient safety and/or product supply are properly handled and escalated.

  • Responsible for the quality oversight for the operational activities on site. Support the quality oversight process of the operational activities by ensuring QA review (for example maintaining the validation/qualification status of the production site, equipment, training of personnel, and management of quality management system). Additionally, write, review and approve GMP documentation such as procedures, work instructions, protocols and reports.

  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert for assigned Quality Processes. Be the SME during Health Authority inspections and other internal- or external audits.

  • Maintenance of the Quality Manual including internal audits.

  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Business and Quality partners to ensure alignment of objectives and results.

  • Strengthen the quality culture in the supporting departments by providing coaching and/or training on cGMP requirements.

  • Work in shifts or provide on-call support with the team to supervise the quality assurance and quality control activities. Replace the Quality Operations Manager in case of absence.

Essential requirements:

  • Master Degree in scientific disciplines.

  • +3 years of experience in a similar role or in Quality Assurance roles within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.

  • Hands-on, proactive approach.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Demonstrate an agile mindset by setting clear priorities, collaborating openly, and using feedback to make step-by-step improvements – reflecting the core elements of Agile culture within the Dutch organization.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.


 

Skills Desired

Collaboration, Communication Skills, Data Integrity, Dealing With Ambiguity, Decision Making, Digital saviness, Health & Safety Regulations Knowledge, Leadership, Operational Excellence, Organizational Saviness, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Requirements knowledge, Smart Risk Taking
About this role

Summary

Ensure quality, compliance, and timely release of radiopharmaceutical products in a pharmaceutical setting.

Job title

Qualified Person

Experience level

+3 years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

pharmaceutical

Location requirements

Baarle Nassau, on-site, with shift or on-call support.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

quality assuranceregulatory requirementsGMPdeviations and CAPAsGMP documentation

Preferred skills

collaborationcommunicationdata integrityproblem solvingleadership

Specializations

radiopharmaceuticalsregulatory compliancecGMPbatch releasequality oversight
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands

On-site City
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