Deputy Qualified Person (QP) – Pharmaceutical Industry
Eurofins Scientific is an international Life Sciences company that offers a wide range of Analytical Services oriented towards the life sciences. Our clients are from very diverse sectors. The Eurofins group is a world leader in the analysis of products ranging from the food we eat, to the water we drink, or the medicines prescribed to us. Eurofins works with the largest companies in the world to ensure that the products they supply are safe, that their ingredients are authentic, and that the labeling is accurate. Eurofins is the world leader in testing food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic products, as well as agroscience. It is also one of the leading independent global market leaders in certain laboratory testing and services for genomics, pharmacology discovery, forensics, CDMO, advanced materials science, and in the support of clinical studies. In just over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from a laboratory in Nantes, France, to having more than 63,000 employees distributed across a network of more than 1,000 independent companies in more than 60 countries and operating more than 950 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of more than 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products, as well as innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, being one of the main emerging global players in specialized clinical diagnostic testing. In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of 7.296 billion euros and has been one of the best-performing companies in Europe over the last 20 years.
EUROFINS, a leading company in specialized laboratory services for the pharmaceutical industry, is selecting a Deputy Qualified Person (QP) to join a starting and growing project in Alcobendas. Their basic functions will consist of: Participation in the laboratory setup regarding Quality Assurance topics. Release of medicinal batches in accordance with European regulations (Directive c and GMP) and internal procedures. Review and approval of analytical results and associated documentation. Supervision of compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) throughout the plant. Review and approval of quality documentation (SOPs, CHC, CAPAs, RA). Participation in internal and external audits, as well as regulatory inspections. Management of deviations, OOS, OOT, CAPAs, and quality-related changes. Collaboration with laboratory teams and quality departments to ensure regulatory compliance.
Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (mandatory according to European regulations).
Minimum 2 years in GMP environments within the pharmaceutical industry. Deep knowledge of applicable European legislation (Directive 2001/83/EC, EudraLex Volume 4). Experience in batch release and quality management. Leadership and decision-making skills in regulated environments. High level of English (oral and written). Accustomed to working in teams and goal-oriented. Experience in regulatory audits and quality systems management will be valued.
Immediate start. Long-term temporary contract. Flexible schedule from Monday to Friday, 08:00-08:30 to 16:30-17:00.