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    Equipment Life Cycle Management Specialist

    Vacancy number: A-2-2600018
    Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine - Leiden (Nederland)

    For our client, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we are looking for an Equipment Life Cycle Management Specialist.

    Keywords

    • GMP
    • Project Management
    • Subject Matter Expert
    • QC lab
    • Stakeholder Management

    Profile

    As an Equipment Life Cycle management (ELM) specialist you will lead multiple projects, organize activities, prioritize work, and maintain clear line of communication within multidisciplinary (project) teams. Data integrity, mapping data flow, setting up and maintaining computerized systems are examples of ELM activities in support of well-functioning laboratories. You will also contribute to maintaining cGMP compliance and support the LEAN status of the team.

    Main Responsibilities:
    • Lead end-to-end implementation of lab systems across teams, from standalone analytical equipment to global platform projects;
    • Be responsible for multiple multidisciplinary equipment introduction, relocation, re-qualification and decommissioning projects concurrently, from initiation to closure.
    • Define project scope, budgets, resourcing, planning, and stakeholder management, and monitor execution to meet agreed timelines.
    • Document and standardize administrator, installation, and maintenance procedures; ensure compliance with USP, GAMP, GMP, and ERES.
    • Collaborate on Lab Systems initiatives with the global organization and maintain the equipment validation master plan (inventory, qualification status, and related data).
    • Engage with vendors to understand and implement new technology versions, ensuring reliability and performance, while coordinating internal and external communications during implementation
    • Involved in maintaining the equipment validation master plan for QC equipment (inventory, qualification status, additional information as required).
    • Engages with equipment vendors to understand and implement new versions of technology in service of improving reliability and performance
    • Oversees communication between internal and external parties during the analytical equipment implementation process.

    Who we're looking for

    The ideal candidate for this position should have a Life Sciences degree (Master’s or Bachelor/HBO) with a strong background in GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environments and automation. A background with experience with (Computer) System Validation in a GxP environment is considered a plus. Also experience with the following software is considered a plus: Empower, Softmax pro, SDMS, Deskman, LIMS, 32Karat, Trackwise, Comet and KNEAT.
    You are a pro-active and independent professional with proven project management skills, able to write protocols, reports, procedures, and manage planning, budgeting, and resourcing. You have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels (in English and preferably also in Dutch).

    Company profile

    Janssen Biologics creates, acquires and markets unique biopharmaceutical therapies. Their innovative products focus on the management of three major disease areas; cardiovascular, immunological disorders and cancer.

    They strive to be a prominent company. Not only by the marketing of important new products. They also effectuate to increase the applications of their existing products. This means investing in the right research, forging the right business partnerships and hiring the right people to maintain the highest quality.

    Additional vacancy information

    Reference:A-2-2600018
    Contract:Temporary contract
    Education:HBO/BSc. WO/MSc.
    Arbeidsvoorwaarden :

    Contract for at least one year. Extension possible

    Salary: 56000

    Days of leave: 36

    See here our other employment terms for this vacancy

    Publication date:11-3-2026
    Location:View location with Google Maps
    Contactperson:Aniek Vugts
    +31 (0)88 22 77 555

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