Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Quality Control Excellence Program Lead to join our Patient Supply Excellence Quality Control team, based at our UCB campus in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium and in Bulle site, Switzerland (mutli-site function).

About the role

You will lead the transformation and operational excellence initiatives across our Quality Control organization, helping to align transversal practices, to improve performance and contribute to the digital transformation of Quality Control organization.

Who you will work with

You will collaborate with an international, cross-functional team including Quality Leads, Analytical Teams, Asian manufacturing sites, and support functions (Digital, CAPEX, Manufacturing Excellence).

What you will do

• Lead cross-functional (sub-)programs and projects within the transformational roadmap of the Patient Supply Quality Control (QC) organization, with a focus on driving efficiency and harmonizing business processes.
• Support the digital transformation of the QC department by deploying and integrating innovative digital capabilities within business processes
• Lead data governance and drive continuous improvement in data management by overseeing data integration, developing insightful dashboards, and enabling data-driven decision-making within the QC department.
• Based on data insights, define and monitor Patient Supply Quality Control Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve departmental performance to achieve strategic and operational objectives.

Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Master’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in an operational GMP environment
• Strong knowledge of processes management, quality systems, project/program management, digital program and solutions deployment.
• Expertise in performance management, KPI definition, and data science.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in both English and French.
• Ability to inspire, engage, and empower diverse global teams.
• Capacity for introspection and collaborative decision-making.
• Commitment to continuous improvement of culture.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.