The Company
A leading organisation in the pharmaceutical and animal health sector, operating across multiple sites in the Netherlands. Known for its commitment to safety, compliance, and innovation in engineering and manufacturing environments.
About the Role
As a QC Microbiology Technician you'll play a key role in ensuring the quality and compliance of microbiological testing for vaccines, pharmaceutical products, and raw materials. Working within a GMP-controlled environment, the role focuses on accurate execution of tests, continuous improvement, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform, report, and verify QC tests according to standard procedures.
- Identify and report deviations (OOS) and trends in compliance with GMP guidelines.
- Execute various microbiological tests and techniques (e.g., sterility, bioburden, environmental monitoring, aseptic techniques).
- Enter test results, perform data analysis/trending, and review findings.
- Participate in and lead improvement projects using Lean/Six Sigma tools.
- Update or create work instructions (WI) and SOPs.
- Work in compliance with GMP, GGO, and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Completed MBO or MLO level 4 education in microbiology.
- Strong accuracy, quality focus, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills in Dutch and English (oral and written).
- Experience in a quality-controlled environment, preferably GMP.
- Affinity with continuous improvement processes (Lean Six Sigma).
- Ability to work collaboratively and take initiative.
Other Information
Training can be provided on the site
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About us
Since 2012, SIRE Life Sciences is the most innovative and engaged consultancy company for the life sciences industries.
SIRE Life Sciences is proud of its ability to adapt to changing trends while always maintaining the highest level of quality for both our clients and our candidates.
Our team of knowledgeable professionals provides customized staffing services to clients and candidates, including secondment, direct hire, temporary-to-hire, temporary staffing, brokering, Statement of Work and we approach each type with the same degree of professional assessment. Our refined and collaborative style is unmatched in the staffing industry. We’re able to see beyond the surface to create matches that result in successful careers for our candidates and valuable talent for our clients.
Effective employment solutions need to put the right person in the relevant place every time, using advanced systems to streamline costs and time-frames for clients.