Summary
About this role
PM Group are seeking an experienced Quality Lead to oversee all site quality matters for a major pharmaceutical construction project in Geel, Belgium. This critical role requires a seasoned professional to establish and maintain the highest quality standards throughout the construction and commissioning phases of a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing comprehensive quality management systems, ensuring GMP compliance, and managing all quality-related activities from construction through to facility handover and validation.
- Establish and maintain project quality management systems aligned with pharmaceutical industry standards
- Ensure all construction activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements and regulatory standards
- Direct daily quality activities across all construction disciplines and contractors
- Oversee quality documentation, IQ/OQ protocols, and validation master plans
- Coordinate internal and external quality audits, regulatory inspections, and client assessments
- Lead investigation and resolution of quality issues and deviations
- Monitor subcontractor quality performance and compliance with project specifications
- Deliver quality training programs for project teams and contractors
Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Science, Quality Management, or related discipline
- Minimum 8+ years in quality management roles on major construction / engineering projects
- Proven experience in pharma facility construction quality management
- Deep understanding of GMP, and Belgian/EU pharmaceutical regulations
- Extensive experience with ISO 9001, quality management systems, and validation processes
- Fluent English essential; Dutch/French advantageous
- Qualified internal auditor with experience managing regulatory inspections
- Professional quality qualification advantageous
- Experience with cleanroom construction and controlled environment validation advantageous
- Understanding of pharmaceutical engineering standards
D&I
Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.
PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.
For more company information visit our company website > Meet Our Team - careers | PM Group
#LI-GS1
Other facts
About PM Group
At PM Group, our vision is to be a highly valued, creative delivery partner, building a more sustainable world with our clients. Employee owned, we work across Europe, the UK, Asia and the USA.
Our team of 3,750+ people specialise in the design, construction and commissioning of high-tech facilities. Over 50 years, we’ve built our expertise working for the world's leading pharma, food, data centre and medical technology companies. We also have an excellent track record in the advanced manufacturing and energy sectors.
To excel at the complex work we do, we always seek to understand our clients' needs. At every level of our business you will see a culture of honesty, openness and flexibility.
Learn more about PM Group : www.pmgroup-global.com
In 2023, we were delighted to welcome Milestone to PM Group. Milestone is a dynamic automation and digital systems consultancy. The Company provides world-leading services to the Life Sciences and FMCG sectors. With 160+ experts, Milestone has extensive experience covering lean analysis, process optimisation, system integration, equipment automation, MES solutions, manufacturing intelligence and project management.
To find out more about Milestone, visit : www.mile.ie
(disclaimer and legal information can be found at: www.pmgroup-global.com)
What you'll do
- The Quality Lead will implement quality management systems and ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory standards throughout the construction and commissioning phases. They will also oversee quality documentation and lead investigations into quality issues.
Join Clera's Talent Pool
Get matched with similar opportunities at top startups
This role is hosted on PM Group's careers site.
Join our talent pool first to get notified about similar roles that match your profile.