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Sr Quality Assurance Manager

Req # JR - 188824 Location Lessines, Wallonia, Belgium Job Category Quality Date posted 10/22/2025
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Overview

This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Quality team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Detail Oriented
  • Continuous Learner
  • Courageous
  • Collaborative
  • Critical Thinker
  • Influential

Sr Quality Assurance Manager

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Senior Quality Assurance Manager – Lessines Site

Make a meaningful impact in a global healthcare company. We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead our Operational Quality, Complaints, and Product Release activities at our Lessines manufacturing site. This is a key leadership role that ensures our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance—supporting both our patients and our teams.

Your Mission

  • Lead and develop high-performing teams across Operational Quality, Complaints, and Release.
  • Ensure robust quality oversight of manufacturing processes and product conformity to internal procedures and external regulations.
  • Act as a key partner to cross-functional teams, including Operations, Regulatory Affairs, and Corporate Quality.
  • Drive timely and effective resolution of deviations, complaints, NCRs, CAPAs, and ICARs.
  • Champion continuous improvement and regulatory compliance across the site.
  • Represent QA during internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and lead initiatives to meet departmental targets.
  • Support the site’s 6S program and foster a culture of quality on the shop floor.

What You Bring

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (Master’s or PharmD preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with increasing responsibility in QA.
  • 5+ years of people management experience, with a passion for team development.
  • Fluency in French and English.
  • Recognition as a Qualified Person (QP) under EU directives is a strong asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a critical and inquisitive mindset.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Why Join Us?

Joining us means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization where your expertise in quality assurance directly contributes to improving patient outcomes. At our Lessines site, you’ll lead strategic initiatives, collaborate with passionate professionals, and shape the future of operational quality in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer opportunities for growth, recognition, and meaningful impact—making this role not just a career move, but a chance to make a real difference.

Ready to take the next step in your QA career? Apply now and help us shape the future of healthcare quality at Lessines.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Christelle, Senior Quality Manager in Malta

“I was an Engineering Graduate with a Master's in Business Administration, and was more inclined toward working with people than with machines. When I came across an opportunity to work with Baxter as a Quality Engineer, it was the perfect combination: a manufacturing environment and a role that required me to collaborate with multiple teams daily. Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives gives me all the purpose and fulfilment I need.”

Meet Lorena, Senior QA Associate in London, UK

“I am registered pharmacist in the UK with experience with drug products and final product release. I am very dedicated to my work and accurate in details to ensure correct assessment is provided to our customers to ensure patients' safety.”

Meet Gary, Quality Research Manager in Singapore

“I have always enjoyed working at Baxter and I find here to be a great place to work! Management truly cares for you, and invests time and resources to support your career goals and aspirations. My current role provides me the opportunity to work with culturally diverse teams, bringing different talents together, learning from one another and working toward a common goal and mission.”

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