Quality Intelligence PMO Project Manager

Job

As a Quality Intelligence PMO Project Manager, you will work within the Quality Assurance team of the organisation’s global nutrition supply chain, leading medium to large-scale projects focused on improving quality and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will contribute to achieving the strategic quality objectives of the organisation.

You will manage project portfolios within the Quality Intelligence Program Management Office (QIPMO), translate regulatory requirements into actionable plans, and oversee their implementation. This position involves close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including manufacturing, QA, regulatory affairs, R&D, and supply chain, both domestically and internationally.

You are responsible for clearly defining project scope, establishing and maintaining timelines, and ensuring timely execution. You will identify and address project risks and issues, providing regular updates to senior leadership. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of processes, KPIs, and global quality standards.

Profile

· completed Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field

· minimum of 8 years of experience in a regulated nutritional food manufacturing environment, preferably in pediatric or medical nutrition products, with strong knowledge of food cGxP and regulatory requirements; pharmaceutical experience is a plus

· at least 3 years of experience managing complex projects or programs in quality, R&D, operations, or supply chain

· proven ability to manage expectations regarding program requirements and deliverables

· skilled in analyzing complex data and implementing data-driven improvement strategies

· demonstrated problem-solving expertise and knowledge of quality systems and manufacturing controls in the nutrition industry

· experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Class A

· strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills

· cross-functional and cross-divisional stakeholder management experience

· relevant technical knowledge and international experience, with sound decision-making skills contributing to competence, confidence, and credibility

· preferred: a master’s degree in a relevant field, PMP certification (Project Management Professional), and in-depth expertise in ingredients, processes, and formulation within the nutrition industry

Benefits

· a challenging and enjoyable work environment

· opportunities to contribute personal input and vision on validation policy

· the chance to work on quality policy within an extremely complex and international production setting

· a remarkable product portfolio in infant nutrition, clinical nutrition, and supplementary nutrition

· excellent primary and secondary employment benefits, with the potential for contract extension

Company profile

Our client is one of the largest Global Healthcare organisations. They specialize in developing, producing, and selling nutritional and pharmaceutical products, which are registered as both food and medicine. The growing production facility operates under stringent quality requirements, manufacturing products in both liquid and powdered forms. The site is experiencing significant growth, both in capacity and in the range of products. As one of the most important sites for Europe, quality is a top priority.

The QA department is undergoing continuous development to elevate its work to an even higher standard of quality. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Quality Intelligence Project Manager to contribute to the department's quality advancement. We invite both interim professionals and individuals seeking to further specialize in the field of quality to apply.

Contact

Interested? Please send your resume and motivational letter by e-mail, with reference to DT/25-160, to Marlies Dingemans: info@derksenderks.nl. For more information, please call, text or Whatsapp Marlies via +31 (0)6 45316342.

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