Quality Engineering Engineer (Level 3), Leiden, Zuid-Holland

About the Company A global FMCG organization with a strong international presence and a highly integrated supply chain network. The company operates in a fast-paced environment focused on delivering excellent customer service, inventory performance, and operational efficiency across multiple markets. Role Description We are looking for a Response Planner to support the Benelux market during a temporary replacement assignment. In this role, you will be responsible for managing excess stock, monitoring service performance, mitigating supply risks, and coordinating with a wide range of stakeholders across the supply chain. This position requires a proactive and analytical professional who can quickly become operational and effectively manage changing priorities in a dynamic FMCG environment. Key Responsibilities Manage excess stock, blocked stock, residuals, and obsolescence activities. Identify supply chain risks and perform root cause analyses to drive corrective actions. Monitor inventory, service, and operational KPIs and communicate risks proactively. Coordinate with factories, planners, customer service teams, and business stakeholders. Support demand and supply reconciliation activities and mitigation planning. Own and maintain AATP business rules to optimize stock allocation and service levels. Drive local sell-off activities and service recovery plans for major supply issues. Act as the primary contact for supply planning operational processes and improvements. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field. 1–5 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Response Planning, Inventory Management, or a similar role. Mandatory experience within the FMCG industry. Strong SAP knowledge is essential. Experience with inventory management, excess stock reduction, and service performance management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Fluent in English; Dutch is highly preferred.

Company Our client is a healthcare and life sciences organisation focused on patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. They work in a structured, international environment where accurate safety data and strong documentation are critical to protecting patients and meeting global regulatory expectations. Job Description We are looking for a Drug Safety Case Specialist to support the day-to-day pharmacovigilance activities related to adverse event intake, assessment, and reporting. The Drug Safety Case Specialist ensures safety information is processed accurately and on time, following internal procedures and applicable regulations, while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to keep safety documentation complete and audit-ready. Responsibilities - Collect, review, and evaluate adverse event and safety information from internal and external sources - Triage incoming safety information and perform follow-up to obtain missing or unclear details - Process safety cases in line with internal procedures and regulatory requirements - Support timely and accurate safety reporting and documentation, as required - Perform data quality checks and ensure records are complete, consistent, and compliant - Maintain high-quality pharmacovigilance documentation and support audit/inspection readiness - Contribute to safety trend monitoring and support signal detection activities when needed - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth and consistent safety processes Requirements - Experience in pharmacovigilance / drug safety, with hands-on exposure to case processing and documentation - Good understanding of pharmacovigilance reporting expectations and compliance-driven ways of working - Familiarity with safety databases and controlled documentation practices - Strong attention to detail and ability to manage priorities in a regulated environment - Clear communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally - Dutch is Mandatory Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.  

Company: We are a supply-chain focused organization working to ensure products are available when customers need them. We support planning and operational execution through strong data, clear processes, and close collaboration with business stakeholders. Job Description: We are looking for a Demand and Service Planning Specialist to manage key availability and service performance drivers. The role focuses on short-term demand/supply reconciliation, effective use of allocation and availability rules, and proactive actions to protect customer service levels—while also addressing risks such as residuals, blocked stock, provisions, and obsoletes. Responsibilities: • Own accountability for residuals, blocked stock, provisions, and obsoletes to support effective service delivery. • Manage and continuously improve periodic AATP Business Rule review and adaptation to ensure accurate allocation decisions. • Deliver service in line with the operations strategy, including clear communication of service risks to the business. • Align escalation, allocation, and priority decisions for each customer in partnership with Sales and the Customer Service team. • Drive service performance against agreed service targets, ensuring corrective actions when needed. • Support short-term Demand/Supply reconciliation (

The Company A global leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to developing advanced therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide. The company fosters a collaborative, science-driven environment focused on innovation, technology, and operational excellence. Role Description We are seeking an MSAT Process Development Specialist to join the Emerging Technologies team. In this role, you will support process development, technology deployment, and new product introduction projects while driving manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement across pharmaceutical operations. Responsibilities - Support process development, optimization, troubleshooting, and technology transfer activities. - Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and cross-functional teams on innovation and improvement projects. - Assist with new product introductions, lifecycle management, and operational excellence initiatives. - Conduct data analysis, feasibility studies, and process improvement activities. - Ensure compliance with GMP requirements, validation standards, and regulatory guidelines. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field. - 0–2 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, or related industries. - Knowledge of process development, analytical techniques, and material characterization. - Understanding of cGMP, QbD, PAT, and validation principles. - Familiarity with statistical tools such as Minitab is preferred. - Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Fluent in English and comfortable working in a global environment. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.  

Company We are a global healthcare organisation focused on innovation in manufacturing science and technology. In this role, you’ll support cross-functional teams to develop and deliver technology and science projects that strengthen product performance, reliability, compliance, and efficiency across the end-to-end product life cycle. Role Description Support MSAT and Emerging Technologies projects focused on pharmaceutical manufacturing, new product introductions, process improvements, technology transfer, and advanced manufacturing initiatives. Work with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, compliance, and cost performance. Key Responsibilities - Support new product introductions (NPI) and technology transfer activities. - Provide technical support for formulations, manufacturing processes, and analytical methods. - Assist with process development, process characterization, and manufacturing improvements. - Support quality, compliance, and cost reduction (COGS) initiatives. - Conduct feasibility studies, troubleshooting, and data analysis. - Collaborate with MSAT, Manufacturing, R&D, and external manufacturing sites. Requirements - Education - BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Materials Science, or related field. - Experience: 1–2 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, MSAT, process development, analytical development, or formulation development. - Technical Skills Material characterization (spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal analysis). Analytical chemistry and analytical methods. GMP/cGMP environment. Basic understanding of QbD, PAT, validation, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Statistical analysis and Minitab exposure preferred. - Tools - Minitab , SharePoint/Document Management Systems and MVA Software Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.  

About the Company An innovative global pharmaceutical organization focused on advancing manufacturing technologies and process innovation. Operating within a highly regulated GMP environment, the company supports the development, launch, and lifecycle management of pharmaceutical products across a global manufacturing network. Role Description We are looking for an Associate Scientist – Emerging Technologies to support technical projects within a global Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT) team. You will contribute to new product introductions, process improvements, technology deployment, and product lifecycle activities while collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist looking to develop expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process science, and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities Support new product introductions and technology transfer activities. Contribute to process improvement and manufacturing optimization projects. Assist with product and process troubleshooting activities. Support analytical, formulation, and process characterization studies. Participate in validation and technical documentation activities. Perform data analysis using statistical tools and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional global teams. Support innovation projects focused on advanced manufacturing technologies. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline. Min 1-2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, or regulated environment. Knowledge of analytical techniques and laboratory practices. Basic understanding of GMP, cGMP, QbD, and PAT principles. Familiarity with statistical analysis and data interpretation. Experience with process development, characterization, or validation is a plus. Strong communication skills in English. Analytical, proactive, and eager to learn in a global environment.

About the Company Our client is a leading global biopharmaceutical organization focused on developing and manufacturing innovative therapies that improve and save lives. Operating in a highly regulated GMP environment, the company combines advanced science, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives to support large-scale manufacturing operations. To strengthen its Engineering, Validation, and Maintenance (EVM) organization, they are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer who will drive quality, compliance, and process excellence initiatives across a complex technical environment. Role Description As Senior Quality Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary Engineering, Validation, and Maintenance organization and report directly to the Compliance Supervisor. You will act as the key quality representative for the department, ensuring maintenance, engineering, validation, and qualification activities are executed in compliance with GMP regulations and internal quality standards. In addition, you will play a leading role in driving process excellence initiatives, continuous improvement programs, and Lean methodologies to improve operational performance, quality systems, and organizational effectiveness. Key Responsibilities Act as the quality representative for the Engineering, Validation, and Maintenance organization. Ensure compliance of maintenance, engineering, validation, and qualification activities with GMP and regulatory requirements. Lead and support continuous improvement and process excellence initiatives across the department. Provide expert guidance on validation, qualification, deviations, CAPAs, events, and quality investigations. Support engineering and maintenance teams in applying Lean, Six Sigma, and process excellence methodologies. Develop and maintain performance metrics, dashboards, and quality indicators to monitor departmental performance. Lead and support internal audits, quality assessments, and compliance improvement activities. Perform risk assessments and provide guidance on GMP, Annex 11, validation, and qualification requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes, communication, and operational effectiveness. Drive sustainable improvements in quality systems, compliance processes, and organizational performance. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Installation Technology, or a related technical discipline. 5+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering, Compliance, Validation, or Process Excellence role. Strong experience within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or process industry environment. Solid understanding of validation, qualification, GMP compliance, Annex 11, CAPA management, deviations, and risk assessments. Experience with Process Excellence, Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. Green Belt and/or Yellow Belt certification is highly preferred. Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and industry standards such as FDA, GMP, ICH, ASTM, and ISPE.

About the Company Our client is a global chemical manufacturing organization operating in a highly international environment. The company plays a critical role within the supply chain of the petrochemical industry and works closely with suppliers, logistics providers, terminals, traders, finance, and planning teams to ensure efficient material flows and business continuity. Due to organizational changes and additional support requirements, they are looking for a Customer Service Representative to strengthen their customer operations team. Role Description As Customer Service Representative, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end flow of purchased feedstock and by-products, ensuring seamless coordination between suppliers, customers, logistics providers, and internal stakeholders. You will oversee contract execution, logistics coordination, SAP administration, inventory monitoring, invoicing activities, and customer service processes. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced international environment where accuracy and timely execution are critical. Key Responsibilities Manage contract execution and daily planning activities, ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled accurately. Coordinate logistics activities including loading, unloading, transportation scheduling, and documentation management. Monitor and manage external terminal inventory levels to ensure alignment with operational requirements. Maintain accurate product movement records and transactional data within SAP. Support Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (OTC) processes, including invoicing and financial administration. Investigate and resolve supplier and customer issues, complaints, and operational deviations. Perform monthly closing activities, including pricing calculations, reporting, and SAP adjustments. Support internal and external audits by collecting documentation and providing required evidence. Requirements Higher education qualification, preferably a University or Bachelor's degree. Minimum 3+ years of experience in Customer Service, Supply Chain Operations, Logistics Coordination, or a similar role. Experience within the petrochemical, chemical, manufacturing, or industrial sector is strongly preferred. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with SAP. Fluency in English and German is mandatory. Strong administrative, data management, and documentation skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in an international environment.

Over het Bedrijf Onze opdrachtgever is een internationale productieorganisatie die actief is in een dynamische en competitieve markt. Innovatie, leveringszekerheid en duurzame groei staan centraal binnen de organisatie. De inkoopafdeling speelt een strategische rol door middel van category management, leveranciersontwikkeling en het realiseren van kostenbesparingen en procesverbeteringen. Functieomschrijving Voor deze organisatie zijn wij op zoek naar een ervaren Procurement Category Manager die verantwoordelijk wordt voor een strategische inkoopcategorie binnen een internationale omgeving. In deze rol ontwikkel en implementeer je categoriestrategieën, bouw je sterke leveranciersrelaties op en identificeer je kansen op het gebied van kostenoptimalisatie, risicobeheersing en innovatie. Je werkt nauw samen met Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations en R&D om de continuïteit en concurrentiekracht van de categorie te waarborgen. Belangrijkste Verantwoordelijkheden Ontwikkelen en uitvoeren van categorieplannen en inkoopstrategieën op basis van markt- en spendanalyses. Verantwoordelijk zijn voor het volledige category management proces binnen jouw categorie. Selecteren, beoordelen en ontwikkelen van nationale en internationale leveranciers. Leiden van commerciële onderhandelingen over prijzen, contracten en serviceafspraken. Identificeren en realiseren van kostenbesparingen en efficiëntieverbeteringen. Samenwerken met R&D en andere stakeholders op het gebied van productontwikkeling, alternatieve materialen en innovaties. Monitoren van leveranciersprestaties en categorie-KPI’s op het gebied van kosten, risico, duurzaamheid en prestaties. Onderzoeken van nieuwe sourcingmogelijkheden en alternatieve leveranciers. Beoordelen en beperken van risico’s op het gebied van logistiek, regelgeving, geopolitieke ontwikkelingen en valuta. Bijdragen aan regionale en internationale procurementstrategieën en synergievoordelen realiseren. Vereisten Afgeronde HBO- of WO-opleiding, bij voorkeur op universitair niveau. Minimaal 2 jaar ervaring in een vergelijkbare functie binnen procurement, sourcing of category management. Sterke onderhandelings-, communicatie- en stakeholdermanagementvaardigheden. Ervaring met leveranciersmanagement en commerciële contractonderhandelingen. Ervaring met ERP-systemen, e-sourcing tools en data-analyseplatformen. Sterk analytisch vermogen en een datagedreven manier van werken. Vloeiend in Nederlands en Engels (minimaal B2-niveau). Ervaring binnen de voedingsmiddelenindustrie is een sterke pré. Kennis van de Spaanse taal is een pré. Resultaatgericht, proactief, flexibel en een sterke samenwerker.  

About the Company An international organization within the life sciences sector is seeking additional support within their clinical supply operations. The company focuses on delivering high-quality medicines for global clinical trials and maintains a highly regulated, GMP-compliant environment where accuracy and teamwork are essential. You will be part of a dedicated team responsible for ensuring that investigational medicinal products reach patients safely and on time. Role Description As a Packaging Operator you will perform manual labelling, packaging, and assembly activities for clinical trial materials. Each clinical study has unique packaging configurations, making the work complex, detailed, and highly controlled. You will operate in a 2 shift rotation schedule (early & afternoon shifts) and collaborate closely with a team of operators to deliver precise and timely output. Some activities take place at room temperature while others require work in cold room conditions (2–8°C). Key Responsibilities Execute clinical labelling and packaging operations according to SOPs. Perform batch-related logistical tasks and ensure full compliance with quality standards. Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Escalate issues when necessary and take ownership of tasks within your assigned area. Complete all required training according to the training plan and corporate schedules. Ensure accurate execution of all manual packaging activities in a GMP/GDP environment. Requirements Experience as an Operator Experience within pharma or GMP/GDP is a plus. Strong focus on quality, compliance, and performance. Comfortable working in a complex, highly regulated environment. Team player with clear communication skills and the ability to adapt to change. Experience with SAP and/or MES is a plus. Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn quickly.