Quality Assurance Manager Benelux
Work Arrangement
Office Days per Week: 3 days
Key Skills
Job Description
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
The QA Manager Benelux is responsible for ensuring that all Perrigo activities in the Benelux region are conducted in compliance with applicable EU GDP requirements, national legislation (Netherlands & Belgium), and Perrigo Quality Management System (QMS).
The role combines operational quality leadership with formal GDP Responsible Person (RP) accountability in the Netherlands, and Deputy RP accountability in Belgium, ensuring continuous compliance of distribution activities and safeguarding product quality, patient/consumer safety, and regulatory adherence.
The position acts as the quality interface with Competent Authorities (IGJ in the Netherlands, FAGG/FAMHP in Belgium or Ministère de la Santé in Luxembourg) and ensures inspection readiness and compliant communication.
Scope of the Role
As QA Manager Benelux, you will:
- Act as Responsible Person (NL) and Deputy RP (BE), ensuring full GDP compliance
- Lead Quality oversight across distribution, supply chain and third parties
- Drive inspection readiness and represent Quality towards Competent Authorities (IGJ, FAGG)
- Own and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS)
- Lead recalls, deviations, CAPA and audits with confidence and authority
- Shape a strong quality culture while managing and developing your team
Experience Required
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in QA within a GDP-regulated environment
RP or Deputy RP experience (or ready to step into this role) - Strong understanding of Benelux regulatory framework
- Solid leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior level
- Fluent in Dutch and English (French is a plus)
- A proactive, risk-based and solution-oriented approach
Why join Perrigo?
- Be part of a company focused on quality, safety and consumer trust
- Take on a high-impact leadership role with real accountability
- Work in a dynamic, international environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and transformation initiatives
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here
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Core Responsibilities
The QA Manager ensures all Benelux activities comply with EU GDP requirements, national legislation, and the company's Quality Management System. The role involves acting as the Responsible Person for the Netherlands and Deputy RP for Belgium while managing quality interfaces with competent authorities.
Requirements
Candidates must have proven QA experience in a GDP-regulated environment and a strong understanding of the Benelux regulatory framework. Fluency in Dutch and English is required, along with a leadership mindset and experience as an RP or Deputy RP.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Development Opportunities
- Family Support Benefits
About Perrigo
Industry: Manufacturing
Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Perrigo is a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. We are driven by our mission to Make Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, ACO®, and many more.