Quality Assurance Assistant – 15-Month Fixed-Term Contract

About the role

AstraZeneca is hiring a Quality Assurance Assistant for its Hungarian warehouse in Budaörs. The role supports quality operations and ensures compliance with national and global standards, working closely with colleagues in Hungary and international teams. It is a fully on-site position on a fixed-term contract of about 12 months.

Key responsibilities

• Perform quality checks and manage documentation for domestic and regional products arriving at the warehouse
• Prepare documentation required for product release activities managed by the Responsible Person
• Compile documentation for the Hungarian Health Authority and manage permissions such as "final sample" and "special permission", sharing updates with the Regulatory Team
• Execute core quality processes including deviation and complaint management
• Support quality and process improvement initiatives, and carry out timely data entry and report preparation
• Coordinate market-specific documentation and maintain product, partner and related lists
• Take part in handling returned goods, product complaints and investigations, and in product rework
• Carry out serialization flag checks and collaborate with local and international teams

Required profile

• High school education with relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated experience with established procedures and authorization controls
• Native-level Hungarian (written and spoken)
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Quick learner, responsible and able to work independently, precise and quality-focused

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with compliance concepts such as GxP, SOPs and SHE
• Hands-on experience with quality management processes in a highly regulated environment
• Experience with QA digital tools, documentation systems and reporting platforms