Operational Investigator

Our client, a leading organization in the biopharmaceutical industry, is seeking an Operational Investigator to support their production facilities. This role focuses on leading cross-departmental investigations and risk assessments to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance within the project.

• Lead departmental investigations and risk assessments using root cause analysis tools in accordance with cGMP regulations.
• Identify and implement CAPA actions and effectiveness checks linked to non-conformances.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, QA, and Engineering to resolve issues and drive improvements.
• Support internal and external audits through the preparation of necessary documentation.
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in (Bio-)Engineering, Science, Pharmacy, or a related field.
• You bring 1+ years of experience in handling and writing investigations within a cGMP or ATMP environment.
• You possess experience in quality assurance including CAPA, deviation management, and risk assessment.
• You have a proactive attitude with a high level of ownership, flexibility, and stress-resistance.
• You're an excellent communicator with strong scientific writing skills.
• You are fluent in English.

Nice to Haves

• Prior experience in manufacturing or QA.
• Experience with stakeholder management.

• Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
• Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
• Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
• Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
• Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
• Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
• Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
• Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.