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Sr. Manager External Quality Small Molecules.

Johnson & Johnson
BE009 Turnhoutseweg 30, Belgium, Belgiumfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2025

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<p><span>At Johnson &amp; 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</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Function: </span></span></b></p>Quality<p></p><p></p><p><b><span><span>Job Sub </span></span><span><span>Function: </span></span></b></p>Quality Assurance<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Category:</b></p>Professional<p></p><p></p><p><b>All Job Posting Locations:</b></p>Allschwil, Basel-Country, Switzerland, Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Geel, Antwerp, Belgium, Latina, Italy, Schaffhausen, Switzerland<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p>At Johnson &amp; 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</p><p></p><p>Johnson &amp; Johnson Innovative Medicines (IM) is looking for a Senior Manager, External Quality Small Molecules.</p><p></p><p>Work Environment:</p><p>At Johnson &amp; Johnson IM, we embrace a hybrid work model that effectively balances the advantages of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. For this role, you are expected to work on-site a minimum of 3 days per week. This on-site presence is vital for fostering collaboration and engaging with cross-functional teams, ensuring that quality remains at the forefront of our operations. The remaining days of the week may be reserved for remote work, providing flexibility while allowing for team interaction.</p><p>This position can be based in J&amp;J IM site locations Switzerland, Belgium, The Netherlands, Italy, or Ireland.</p><p></p><p>Our Commitment:</p><p>At Johnson &amp; Johnson, we believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities and forward progress. As the world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company, we are committed to using our reach and size for good. We strive to improve access and affordability, create healthier communities, and put a healthy mind, body and environment within reach of everyone, everywhere. Every day, our more than 130,000 employees across the world are blending heart, science and ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.</p><p></p><p>Position Summary:</p><p>In this role, you will play an essential part in maintaining the highest quality and compliance standards for our small molecule products, specifically focusing on Drug Products, produced at external manufacturing sites. You’ll collaborate closely with our External Quality Site Lead and be a champion for quality in everything we do!</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b>:</p><ul><li>Account ownership and account management for external manufacturer</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable company policies and procedures</li><li>Assess current quality systems and recommend improvements to enhance quality and reduce cycle time.</li><li>Monitor trends, identify issues, recommend, and implement appropriate actions.</li><li>Provide cGMP compliance support to contract manufacturers by investigating and resolving quality issues.</li><li>Coordinate and provide concurrences on deviations, change controls and CAPAs.</li><li>Participate in audits of External Manufacturers.</li><li>Assist with inspection readiness and regulatory inspections and provides follow up on regulatory commitments of external manufacturer.</li><li>Investigate customer product quality complaints</li><li>Apply cGMP regulations and other international requirements to all aspects of the position.</li><li>Provide Quality oversight</li><li>Interface with other functions (Operations, Planning, Technical Operations, etc) in the support of External Quality.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement mindset and best practices at external manufacturer and within external quality</li><li>Demonstrate site quality head mindset for the account</li><li>Demonstrate ability to operate with minimal supervision and accountability to lead resolution of complex quality and compliance issues</li><li>Lead and contribute to External Quality improvement projects</li></ul><p><b>Minimum Qualification</b></p><ul><li>Minimally bachelor’s degree in science, Engineering and Technical subjects.</li><li>Advance degree (MS

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