Equipment Life Cycle (ELM) Specialist

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.

Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Quality

Job Sub Function:
Quality Control

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for Equipment Life Cycle (ELM) Specialist to be based in Leiden.

As an ELM specialist you need to be able to lead multiple projects, organize activities, prioritize, and maintain clear line of communication within the multidisciplinary (project)teams.

Data integrity, setting up and maintaining computerized systems as well as robotics are examples of Automation activities in support of well-functioning laboratories.

You will also contribute to maintaining cGMP compliance and support the LEAN status of the team.

As an Equipment Life Cycle (ELM) Specialist, you will:



* Lead end-to-end implementation of lab systems across teams, from standalone analytical equipment to global platform projects coordinated with LIMS.


* Be responsible for multiple multidisciplinary equipment introduction 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.

Qualifications/Requirements:



* Education and core experience: Master’s degree or HBO Life Sciences (or equivalent) with at least 4 years’ pharma GMP/automation experience.


* Project management: Proven project management skills; experience with budgeting, resourcing, p...