Johnson & Johnson
Logistics Quality Specialist
Logistics Quality Specialist (Non-Conformance)
Location: Beerse, Belgium (Hybrid - 1 day per week on-site)
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 40 hours per week
Imagine your next project driving crucial non-conformance quality solutions and leading cross-functional investigations within a world-class global clinical supply chain logistics network.
This is a 12-month contract position for a Logistics Quality Specialist (Non-Conformance focus) based in Beerse, Belgium. The role supports a team of 18 professionals focused on global logistics and requires 40 hours per week in a hybrid working model (1 day per week on-site).
The team manages a complex logistics environment involving multiple external couriers. Key challenges include shipment damages, delivery errors, and the need for a high sense of urgency to close cases within required timelines.
Start Date: ASAP (with training alignment for September 1st).
Equipment: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy applies.
roles and responsibilities
Process Ownership: Managing the end-to-end process for Non-Conformances (NCs) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), including case closure and data logging.
Reporting & Governance: Preparing and presenting data for CAPA board meetings, tracking KPIs, and performing root cause analysis.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engaging with external couriers, logistics integrators, and internal Quality Assurance (QA) teams to drive investigations and resolutions.
Process Improvement: Contributing to process documentation and upskilling staff to prevent future quality issues.
Own and manage NC records throughout their lifecycle within COMET.
Ensure timely initiation, investigation, escalation, and closure of NCs, CAPAs, and Actions.
Coordinate investigations with Logistics Integrators, QA, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Review root cause analyses and corrective/preventive actions for completeness and effectiveness.
Monitor due dates, identify risks to timeliness, and proactively drive resolution.
Develop NC knowledge and capability across the Logistics Integration organization.
Support maintenance of documentation, procedures, and training materials.
Provide backup coverage for other NC SMEs.
Own NC performance tracking and KPI reporting.
Present records and status updates at CAPA Boards when required.
Escalate systemic issues, resource constraints, and compliance risks to leadership.
how to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Life Sciences, Quality, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in GxP-regulated operations, quality systems, or clinical supply chain logistics.
Strong knowledge of NC, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, and Quality Management Systems.
Experience with COMET, TrackWise, or equivalent quality platforms.
Strong analytical, influencing, and stakeholder-management skills.
Proven ability to drive investigations across complex cross-functional organizations.
NC and CAPA closure timeliness.
Reduction in overdue records.
Reduction in record extensions.
Quality and effectiveness of root cause investigations.
Successful development of organizational NC capability and backup coverage.
benefits
This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months
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about Johnson & Johnson
Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. As a skilled contractor, you’ll play a key part in the thinking, strategy, dynamism - and impact - of this iconic global healthcare company as they touch the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at Johnson & Johnson.
application process
We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days. We do not accept applications via email or LinkedIn InMail - you must apply direct to this advert.
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