Senior Quality Specialist (100%)

Quality Ownership & Purpose: You ensure robust quality control and quality assurance for sorbent materials and related QC processes in a dynamic scale-up environment, delivering compliant, inspection-ready outcomes and reliable product decisions within the QC scope. Quality Control Execution: You plan and coordinate QC campaigns for sorbents and related materials, and you oversee measurements to meet workload and timelines. Quality Assurance Ownership: You manage deviations and change controls arising from QC activities and QC-owned processes, ensuring accurate root-cause analysis with preventive actions. QC Process Improvement & Risk Management: You identify bottlenecks across QC processes and documentation as well as data handling, release workflows and handoffs, apply risk-based thinking to propose and implement lean improvements that reduce rework, cycle time and compliance risk, and contribute to the implementation and maintenance of LIMS and SAP QM.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry; an advanced degree is a plus
• Strong applied laboratory experience is essential
• At least five years of industrial experience in a relevant field such as specialty chemicals, polymers, resins, or advanced materials manufacturing, with a proven track record in quality control and quality assurance
• Confident with material characterization and release testing, for example GC, IC, HPLC, FTIR, TGA, BET surface area, moisture and elemental analysis, and particle size methods
• Deep expertise in method validation and verification, including designing protocols, defining specifications and acceptance criteria, estimating measurement uncertainty and detection limits, and ensuring data integrity across the full data life cycle
• Proven expertise in building and maintaining inspection ready documentation, authoring SOPs, test methods and work instructions, and operating within ISO based quality frameworks in fast growing environments
• Experience in planning and conducting supplier and manufacturer audits on QC topics, assessing quality systems and measurement capability, gathering evidence, and driving effective corrective and preventive actions through to closure
• Fluent with LIMS and SAP QM for sample management, specification control, results review and release workflows, and collaboration with suppliers, manufacturers, Procurement, Product Owners and Operations
• Clear and pragmatic communication in English

Benefits

• 25 paid vacation days every year, plus public holidays
• Hybrid work setup with up to 4 weeks of remote work annually within any EU country
• Fair base pay paired with an equity package
• Inclusive parental leave
• Dedicated budget to invest in professional growth
• Referral rewards for successful referrals