QC Sample Management Technician, Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland

Location: Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland  |  Sector: Pharmaceuticals  |  Start Date: 11/6/2026  |  Job ref: 59482

Company
A leading life sciences organisation working in a highly regulated environment. The site supports advanced therapies and operates to strict quality and safety standards. Teams work at pace, with a strong focus on compliance, precision, and delivering results right first time.

Job Description
The QC Sample Management Technician supports the Quality Control organisation by keeping samples and environmental monitoring (EM) plates moving smoothly into the QC laboratories. The role is hands-on and detail-focused, covering sample receipt, distribution, storage transfers and documentation in line with GxP requirements. This position suits someone who enjoys structured work, takes ownership, and can maintain accuracy in a continuous sample flow.

Responsibilities
-Receive QC samples and EM plates and ensure they are handled and routed correctly
-Distribute samples to QC labs in line with timelines and approved procedures
-Perform sample accession activities and complete associated documentation accurately
-Transfer samples from -80°C storage to liquid nitrogen storage following safety and handling requirements
-Dispose of samples according to procedure and within required timeframes
-Maintain a tidy, inspection-ready sample management area (housekeeping)
-Maintain 5S standards and support Kanban-managed areas
-Follow GxP procedures and complete required training on time
-Escalate deviations/non-conformities promptly and support follow-up actions
-Contribute to small continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen workflows
-Carry out other QC support tasks as needed

Requirements
-Secondary laboratory education (or similar practical laboratory background)
-Experience working in a regulated environment (GMP/GDP/SOP-driven) is preferred
-Sample management and/or QC experience within pharma/biotech is an advantage
-Strong attention to detail, organisation skills, and a “right-first-time” mindset
-Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with continuous sample flow
-Able to communicate clearly and read English in a collaborative workplace
-Confident using standard office tools (e.g., Microsoft Office)
-Willing and able to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays; overtime may be required
-Able to be onsite early and work late due to shift times (driving licence preferred)


Other Information
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