Wouter Zandbergen
About Wouter Zandbergen
Wouter Zandbergen is a Senior QA Specialist at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, with a background in biotechnology and extensive experience in quality assurance across the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Work at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Wouter Zandbergen has been employed at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC as a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist since 2021. His role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations within the pharmaceutical sector. He works in Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, where he applies his extensive knowledge in quality assurance to enhance the company's operational processes.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to joining Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Zandbergen worked at FrieslandCampina as a Quality Assurance Specialist from 2016 to 2021. His responsibilities included overseeing quality processes and ensuring product safety within the food and baby food sectors. He also served at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson as a Quality Assurance Officer from 2010 to 2016, where he contributed to maintaining high-quality standards in pharmaceutical production.
Education and Expertise
Wouter Zandbergen studied Biotechnology at Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden and Van Hall Instituut, achieving an Ingenieur (Ing) degree from 2000 to 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in quality assurance and change management processes, which he has developed throughout his career in both the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Background in Change Management
Zandbergen has extensive experience in managing, maintaining, and optimizing change management processes. His involvement in large investment projects at previous employers demonstrates his ability to adapt and implement necessary changes effectively. This skill set is crucial in ensuring compliance and quality within highly regulated industries.
Career at Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies
Wouter Zandbergen began his career at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, where he worked as a technician from 2008 to 2010 and later as a Senior QA Officer from 2010 to 2016. During his time in Leiden, Provincie Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he gained valuable experience in quality assurance practices and contributed to the company's commitment to high-quality pharmaceutical products.