About this role
Planet Pharma — Quality Engineer II (Kerkrade, NL)
Exciting Opportunity for a Quality Engineer II – Drive Manufacturing Excellence and Make an Impact
Are you passionate about quality management and ready to elevate manufacturing processes? Join a visionary organization committed to healthcare innovation and excellence. As a Quality Engineer II, you’ll be a vital contributor within the Manufacturing Quality team, ensuring product integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Your expertise will support day-to-day manufacturing operations, lead investigations, manage quality data trends, and collaborate across multiple departments to uphold the highest standards of quality. This is your chance to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, making a tangible difference in patients’ lives worldwide.
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience or advanced degree with 2 years of industry experience
- Practical knowledge of quality systems, manufacturing processes, and documentation requirements
- Proven ability to work independently on moderately complex projects
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and drive improvement initiatives
- Excellent communication skills, capable of sharing information clearly and supporting cross-functional teams
- Experience with investigations, CAPA, complaint handling, and data trending
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and see projects through to completion
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in microbiology or regulated industry environments
- Knowledge of risk management and audit preparation
- Familiarity with global standardization and site-level QMS practices
- Prior guidance or mentorship roles within a team setting
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering, microbiology, or related field
- Minimum of 4 years’ industry experience or advanced degree with relevant experience
- Practical hands-on experience supporting manufacturing quality activities in a regulated setting
Other Requirements:
- Location: Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Immediate start preferred