SAP & Supply - DT Serialization Lead
Position:
DT Functional Lead – Serialization System Implementation (Level 5)
Start Date:
ASAP (targeted from June 2026)
End Date:
End of 2026 (initially until December 2026, with extension likely into 2027)
Location:
Remote work supported within European time zones. If based in Belgium, preferred location is Braine-l’Alleud with onsite presence required 1 full day per week.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the DT functional lead for the serialization system (Level 5) implementation.
- Liaise with the solution vendor and integrator to understand system capabilities and boundaries.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders including IT Validation, Digital & Business Quality Assurance, Global Supply Chain, and Functional System Owners.
- Lead and contribute hands-on to CSV documentation (URS, FRS, DS, FRA, IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Ensure alignment with SOPs, templates, and validation standards.
- Plan, coordinate, and track validation and delivery activities.
- Participate in regular project meetings and escalate risks/issues to the steering committee.
- Work closely with a non-DT project manager assigned on the business side.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Senior profile required with 8+ years of experience, with strong exposure to serialization systems in regulated environments.
- Proven hands-on experience with serialization systems (L3–L5).
- Experience in Computerized System Validation (CSV).
- Strong knowledge of serialization regulations, especially US DSCSA.
- Experience with at least one of the following technologies: SAP ATTP, SAP ICH, Tracelink (or equivalent serialization platform).
- Familiarity with GS1 standards and EPCIS.
- Ability to work hands-on within defined validation frameworks.
Ideal Candidate:
A Digital Technology Functional Lead with deep serialization expertise who understands how serialization systems operate functionally and how they must be validated in a pharma context. Not a pure solution architect and not a pure project manager, but a hands-on functional lead capable of bridging IT, Quality, Business, and Vendors to deliver a compliant system.
Nice to Have:
- SAP ATTP Level 4 background (strong foundation for Level 5 work).
- Prior experience delivering US-market serialization solutions.
- Experience working with global, cross-functional teams.
- Exposure to multiple serialized system levels (L3, L4, L5).
Language Requirements:
English mandatory.
Homeworking Policy:
Remote work supported within European time zones.
Work Allocation:
50% allocation preferred, but flexible. Full-time or higher availability can be discussed for a strong, niche profile. Focus is on quality and experience, not strict availability.
Interview Process:
- Interview with the Hiring Manager.
- Technical interview with a Serialization / DT Subject Matter Expert.
Interviews conducted via Microsoft Teams.