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Qualified Person (QP)

LocationLeiden, Netherlands
Business SectorPharmaceutical
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Job ref26445
Publishedabout 6 hours ago

Qualified Person (QP)
Leiden, Netherlands – Full-time (40 hrs/week)

Job Description

In this role, you hold legal responsibility for the certification and release of medicinal products for clinical trials and commercial distribution. You act as a key decision-maker within Quality, working closely with regulatory authorities, manufacturing, R&D, and suppliers to ensure compliance with EU GMP regulations and reliable medicine supply.

Essential Requirements

  • Academic degree in a scientific discipline (preferably Pharmacy)

  • Eligibility as a Qualified Person recognized by IGZ

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience acting as a Qualified Person

  • Strong expertise in aseptic manufacturing environments

  • Hands-on experience with batch certification and product release

  • In-depth knowledge of EU GMP regulations, bio/pharmaceutical processes, and quality systems

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience within a biopharmaceutical or biotechnology environment

  • Advanced knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) including deviations, change control, and PQR

  • Experience conducting and hosting internal, external, and supplier audits

  • Familiarity with regulatory interactions (e.g., IGZ, Farmatec, PEI)

  • Strong communication, decision-making, and leadership skills

  • Fluency in both Dutch and English

Practicalities

Start Date: To be agreed
Contract Duration: Permanent
Location: Leiden, Netherlands
Additional: Competitive salary, 13th month, 30 leave days, pension and health insurance contribution

Interested?

Interviews and offers can move quickly. Send your CV to Ana Jiménez at a.jimenez@panda-int.com today to secure your spot in the process.