> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/362108-qa-specialist-ii-deviations-and-front-line-support](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/362108-qa-specialist-ii-deviations-and-front-line-support). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Specialist II Deviations and Front-Line Support - **Company:** Kite Pharma - **Location:** Hoofddorp, Netherlands - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, GXP - **Published:** June 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b0977ff3b97f9057 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Microsoft Office?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and/or Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs). * Experience in deviation and CAPA management, impact assessments, and root cause investigations. * Strong technical writing, reporting, and documentation review skills. * Effective verbal communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder-management skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications., * Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) with 3+ years of relevant experience in a GMP-regulated environment, or Master's degree (MS) with 1+ years of relevant experience. * Prior experience in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry preferred ## Description This role is based full time on site at Hoofddorp, including a weekend shift pattern., * Performs a variety of QA activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and Kite procedures. * Maintains programs and processes to ensure high quality products and compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs). * Provide front-line QA support to escalations, ensuring timely actions and clear resolution paths. * Contribute to the Quality on the floor processes, including shopfloor rounds and real-time QA support. * Performs QA review and approval of deviations and corrective and preventive action (CAPA). * Conducts or acts as a coordinator of investigations and CAPA recommendations related to manufactured products * Identifies and reports deviations from approved processes and procedures to senior colleagues. * Participates in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality objectives are met * Exercises judgment within well-defined established procedures and practices to determine appropriate action - identifies problems and generates alternatives and recommendations within defined processes. * Works directly with operating entities to ensure that inspections and audits are conducted on a continuing basis as specified to enforce requirements and meet specifications. * May act as mentor to junior staff with some task management responsibility. * Contributes to QA projects and participates in cross-functional teams. * Coordinates planning, organization and implementation of projects within specified objectives. * Works on more complex, non-routine projects/assignments where analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors. * Additional duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Great DevEx and Regulatory Compliance - Possible?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1426-great-devex-and-regulatory-compliance-possible) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam)