Maintenance Engineer, Leiden, Zuid-Holland

The Company  The client is a medical technology company specializing in synthetic surgical hemostats and sealants. They are a part of an American global medical devices and pharmaceutical group. Role Description We are seeking a Facilities Engineer to support the reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a modern manufacturing facility in Leiden. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring that building systems, utilities, equipment, and facility services operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with GMP, GxP, quality, and EHS requirements. Acting as a key operational engineering resource, you will oversee maintenance activities, manage facility-related projects, support equipment reliability initiatives, and contribute to a culture of operational excellence. The role requires a hands-on approach, strong technical expertise, and the ability to balance compliance, performance, cost, and sustainability objectives within a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities Ensuring the safe and compliant operation of facility systems, utilities, and manufacturing support equipment. Monitoring site safety and environmental performance and contributing to the development and execution of improvement plans. Leading and supporting equipment reliability and operational excellence programs across the facility. Implementing and overseeing preventive maintenance programs for building utilities, manufacturing systems, mechanical and electromechanical equipment. Providing technical support for complex facility and laboratory-related systems. Managing facility improvement, maintenance, and capital projects from planning through execution. Developing and reviewing cost estimates covering equipment, installation, labor, materials, and associated project expenses. Supervising construction, installation, and commissioning activities while ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and company requirements. Providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineering and maintenance personnel. Identifying and implementing energy-saving initiatives, including feasibility assessments, financial justification, and project delivery. Ensuring facilities and utility systems remain compliant with GMP, GxP, EHS, and other regulatory requirements. Supporting change management activities and ensuring modifications meet local, corporate, and regulatory standards. Proactively identifying operational, compliance, safety, quality, and financial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Driving continuous improvement initiatives through CAPA programs and quality management systems. Monitoring performance metrics, inventory levels, and maintenance-related costs to improve operational efficiency. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related technical discipline. Approximately 5-7 years of experience in facilities engineering, maintenance, utilities, or operations within a regulated manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of EHS, quality systems, facility operations, and maintenance management. Experience working in GMP/GxP-regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, or life sciences. Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities across facility services and utility systems, including GMP and non-GMP utilities. Experience managing contractors, maintenance providers, and external vendors. Demonstrated ability to manage projects, budgets, cost estimates, and performance metrics. Strong communication skills with professional fluency in English, both written and spoken. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and adapt to changing business priorities. Master's degree (MSc) or MBA is advantageous. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is considered a plus. Service-oriented mindset with a flexible and proactive approach to supporting site operations. Other information Apply to our vacancy for more information. Looking forward to getting in touch!    ???????

The Company The client is one of the Netherlands’ biggest dairy products manufacturers who is also active globally.    Role Description The Cost Controller is responsible for ensuring accurate financial management, reporting, and governance while supporting business performance and operational excellence. The role combines hands-on financial control with project management, data analytics, and process improvement initiatives. Working within a global manufacturing environment, the Cost Controller will drive change, provide actionable insights, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve financial processes, controls, and decision-making. Responsibilities Managing financial planning, forecasting, and reporting activities. Executing month-end closing processes and ensure the accuracy of financial results. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function. Generating financial analyses and management reports to support business decisions. Leading cross-functional projects aimed at improving financial and operational processes. Developing and maintaining RACI matrices to clarify roles and responsibilities within projects. Driving operational excellence initiatives and supporting organizational change programs. Monitoring project progress and ensuring successful implementation of improvements. Performing in-depth financial and operational data analysis, with a focus on cash visibility and budget management. Identifying trends, risks, and opportunities through data-driven insights. Optimizing the use of existing business intelligence, reporting, and analytics tools. Providing strategic recommendations based on analytical findings. Acting as Key User for financial processes related to capital expenditure (Capex) projects. Overseeing the indirect purchasing process through Coupa. Coordinating and monitoring the internal control framework and compliance activities. Ensuring accurate accounting, depreciation, and valuation of fixed assets. Following up on improvement actions and ensuring timely execution of corrective measures. Requirements Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, financial control, and reporting. Experience with Capex accounting and project financial management is considered an advantage. Proven experience in process improvement, change management, or project management within a complex organization. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, accounting principles, and internal control frameworks. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with SAP/BW is required or highly preferred. Familiarity with Spotfire BI, Oracle HFM, and related reporting tools is an advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to challenge assumptions and identify corrective actions. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities across functions and organizational levels. Ability to work independently in a complex, matrix-based environment. Proactive, results-oriented, and capable of driving change and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to translate financial information into actionable business insights. Other Information Apply to our vacancy for more information. Looking forward to getting in touch! 

Location : Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands (On-site) / 3-5 Shift pattern About the Company Our client is a global biotechnology company dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative medicines. Their Breda site is an international manufacturing and supply chain hub where products are packaged, labeled, assembled, and prepared for distribution to patients around the world. Working in a modern GMP-regulated production environment, you'll become part of a diverse team focused on quality, safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Whether you're starting your manufacturing career or already have extensive technical experience, there are opportunities to grow and develop within the organization. About the Role We are recruiting Production / Technical Operator for the manufacturing team in Breda. Depending on your experience and technical background, you will work on manual, semi-automated, or fully automated production lines. You'll help ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and according to strict quality standards. Some positions focus primarily on manual packaging and production activities, while others involve operating equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and improving production processes. Responsibilities   Execute production and packaging activities according to established procedures. Prepare production lines, perform set-ups, changeovers, and cleaning activities. Supply materials and support smooth production flow. Monitor product quality and report deviations when necessary. Complete production documentation accurately and in compliance with GMP requirements. Operate and monitor production equipment, depending on the role. Troubleshoot production issues and support continuous improvement initiatives where applicable. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment. Collaborate closely with colleagues from production, maintenance, and quality departments. Qualifications   Experience in a production, manufacturing, logistics, packaging, or technical environment. Good command of English. Comfortable working according to procedures and quality standards. Reliable, accurate, and safety-conscious with strong attention to detail. Willingness to work in a shift system (2, 3, and 5 shifts). Technical affinity is an advantage for operators working with automated production lines. Experience in a GMP or other highly regulated environment is beneficial but not essential. Candidates from industries such as food, automotive, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing are also encouraged to apply if they have strong technical skills and a structured way of working. Required Skills   Experience in a production, manufacturing, logistics, packaging, or technical environment. Good command of English. Comfortable working according to procedures and quality standards. Reliable, accurate, and safety-conscious with strong attention to detail. Willingness to work in a shift system (2, 3, and 5 shifts). Technical affinity is an advantage for operators working with automated production lines. Preferred Skills   Experience in a GMP or other highly regulated environment is beneficial but not essential. Candidates from industries such as food, automotive, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing are also encouraged to apply if they have strong technical skills and a structured way of working.

Over de organisatie Onze opdrachtgever is een internationale industriële organisatie met een grote productielocatie in Dordrecht. Het procurement team ondersteunt verschillende indirecte categorieën en werkt nauw samen met Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, Finance en HSE. Functieomschrijving Als Category Buyer ben je verantwoordelijk voor het beheren en ondersteunen van indirecte inkoopactiviteiten binnen onder andere Environmental Services, MRO en onderhoudscontracten. Je combineert strategische sourcing, contractmanagement en commerciële onderhandelingen met een praktische en stakeholdergerichte aanpak. Daarnaast speel je een belangrijke rol in de voorbereidingen voor de turnaround van 2028, waarbij je samenwerkt met interne afdelingen en leveranciers om sourcingtrajecten, contractdekking, kostenbeheersing en compliance goed te organiseren. Belangrijkste verantwoordelijkheden Beheren van de indirecte inkoopportefeuille, waaronder Environmental Services, MRO en onderhoudscontracten. Leiden van strategische sourcing- en tendertrajecten, inclusief RFQ/RFP, bid analysis en onderhandelingen. Beheren van leveranciersrelaties, contractverlengingen en leveranciersprestaties. Beoordelen en onderhandelen over prijsverhogingen en commerciële voorstellen. Identificeren van mogelijkheden voor kostenbesparing en value creation. Beoordelen en commercieel onderbouwen van hooggewaardeerde purchase orders. Ondersteunen van de procurementplanning en contractering voor de turnaround van 2028. Ondersteunen van sourcing en implementatie van contracten voor belangrijke site contractors. Bewaken van naleving van procurement policies, goedkeuringsprocessen en commerciële richtlijnen. Functie-eisen Minimaal 5 jaar ervaring in procurement of category management. Ervaring binnen een industriële, chemische, productie-, raffinage- of petrochemische omgeving. Aantoonbare ervaring met servicecontracten, onderhandelingen en contractmanagement. Ervaring met indirecte inkoop en contractor management. Ervaring met maintenance shutdowns of turnaroundprojecten is een pré. Sterke kennis van strategische sourcing, tender management en commerciële onderhandelingen. Ervaring met SAP procurement is een pré. Goede beheersing van Nederlands en Engels, zowel mondeling als schriftelijk. NEVI, CIPS, ISM of vergelijkbare inkoopcertificering is een pré.

Company The company is a large, international manufacturing organisation with complex operations and continuous investment in its production sites. The finance team supports multiple stakeholders across the business and plays a key role in driving control, transparency, and improvement in a fast-moving environment. Job Description For this organisation, we are looking for a Supply Chain Finance Controller (CAPEX) to strengthen the finance team supporting factory investments and operational projects. The CAPEX Finance Controller (Supply Chain / Manufacturing) will focus on financial control, reporting, and month-end activities, while also helping improve processes and decision-making through data and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities - Manage financial controlling activities, including planning, reporting, and supporting month-end close. - Provide clear financial insights on CAPEX projects, including tracking budgets, progress, and deviations. - Support cash visibility and budget management through detailed analysis and structured reporting. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives by helping design and implement improved processes and ways of working. - Lead or support cross-functional project work (e.g., setting roles and responsibilities using RACI, aligning stakeholders, and following up on actions). - Act as a key user for CAPEX financial accounting topics, including depreciation and asset valuation activities. - Support indirect purchasing processes and financial follow-up where applicable. - Ensure internal control requirements are followed and coordinate the internal control cycle. - Challenge assumptions, highlight risks or deviations early, and drive corrective actions with stakeholders. Requirements - Master’s degree in Finance (or similar). - Strong experience in accounting, controlling, and reporting in a complex organisation. - Demonstrable CAPEX finance experience (investment / fixed assets focus). - Strong Excel skills. - Comfortable working independently and collaborating across functions in a matrix environment. - Professional English is required (Dutch is a plus). - Experience with ERP and reporting tools is preferred (e.g., SAP/BW, BI tools, consolidation/reporting systems). - Temporary Full-Time (7 Months) Contract Other Information The Supply Chain Finance Controller (CAPEX) will work closely with stakeholders across finance and operations and will contribute to both day-to-day control and longer-term improvements. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company: A leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organization dedicated to producing high-quality medicines for patients worldwide. The company emphasizes strict adherence to GMP standards, continuous improvement, and innovation within their state-of-the-art laboratories. Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Analyst  to join a dynamic analytical team. In this role, you will perform GMP-regulated testing across various laboratory areas to ensure the quality of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. Your contributions will support timely product releases and manufacturing operations. Responsibilities: - Conduct in-process control tests using techniques such as (U)HPLC, GC, PSD, and other chemical methods. - Perform daily environmental monitoring, including conductivity, TOC, and wet chemical analyses. - Execute non-routine tests like finished product release, stability studies, raw material testing, and validation-related analyses. - Review, document, and evaluate analytical results in compliance with GMP guidelines and laboratory procedures. - Support investigations, deviations, and troubleshooting for laboratory equipment and analytical issues. - Maintain efficient laboratory workflows, facilitate sample flow, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. - Utilize laboratory equipment and systems to support testing and documentation processes, with experience in LabWare LIMS and Empower 3 preferred. Requirements: - Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field (MLO or HLO). - Ability and willingness to work a rotating 24/5 shift schedule, including nights, evenings, and mornings. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and compliance. - Practical, solution-focused team player with hands-on experience in a GMP environment preferred. - Fluent in spoken and written English. - Adaptable to changing environment and laboratory conditions. Other Information: If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.  

The Company A Global leading international dairy company with a cooperative heritage spanning over 150 years. The company processes milk into a diverse range of dairy products and ingredients, offering consumers high-quality options such as milk, yogurt, condensed milk, dairy-based beverages, cheese, butter, quark, and cream Role Description We are seeking a Senior Financial Controller to join a dynamic finance team. This role involves managing financial planning, controlling, and reporting activities, as well as leading projects to improve processes and drive operational efficiency within a manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling complex financial data and supporting strategic decision-making. Responsibilities -Oversee financial controlling and reporting activities, including month-end closing and financial plans. -Manage financial aspects of capital expenditure (Capex) projects, ensuring accurate tracking and valuation of assets. -Lead cross functional project teams to redesign processes, develop RACI matrices, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. -Conduct in-depth data analysis for cash flow visibility, budgeting, and project performance management. -Support change initiatives in a global manufacturing environment by providing strategic insights, generating reports, and following up on actions. -Supervise indirect purchasing processes via internal systems such as Coupa, ensuring compliance and accuracy. -Coordinate internal control activities and ensure accurate depreciation and asset valuation. Requirements -At least 5 years’ experience in accounting, financial controlling, or reporting; Capex experience is essential. -Strong knowledge of internal controls and financial reporting standards. -Advanced skills in MS Excel; experience with SAP/BW, Spotfire BI, and Oracle HFM preferred. -Ability to challenge assumptions, address deviations, and implement corrective actions. -Excellent relationship-building skills across functions and teams. -Capable of working independently in a complex, matrixed environment. -A Master’s degree in Finance or related field. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company Overview A well-established international food company known for its collaborative and innovative approach. They deliver quality products to customers across Europe, maintaining a strong focus on service and operational excellence. Role Description The Customer Support and Sales Coordinator will play a vital role in supporting the sales team by managing administrative and operational tasks. This position requires a proactive individual who is detail-oriented and organized, helping ensure smooth communication between customers and internal departments. Responsibilities - Process customer orders accurately and efficiently through order entry. - Maintain and update customer and product information in the ERP system. - Prepare sales reports, quotations, and other commercial documentation. - Support the sales team with daily administrative tasks. - Collaborate with departments such as Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Logistics to ensure seamless order processing. - Monitor order statuses and follow up on customer inquiries or requests. - Assist with general sales administration and identify opportunities for process improvement. Requirements - Experience in sales support, customer service, or administrative roles. - Organized, accurate, and capable of handling multiple priorities. - Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. - Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP is a plus. - Good command of the English language; knowledge of Dutch or other European languages is advantageous. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

The Company Our client is a global leader in advanced cell therapy, specializing in developing and delivering cutting-edge treatments for patients with serious illnesses. The organization operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and follows the highest GMP standards to ensure quality and safety. Role Description As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for providing quality oversight for MES and Computer System Validation (CSV) projects, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements. You will review and approve validation deliverables, support Werum PAS-X validation activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Provide Quality oversight for MES and Computer System Validation (CSV) projects, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards. Review, approve, and maintain CSV validation deliverables, including initial validation, change control, and periodic revalidation activities. Support Werum PAS-X MES qualification and validation activities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, quality initiatives, and risk management strategies. Support CQV activities, quality risk assessments, audits, and continuous compliance improvement programs. Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Quality, or a related technical field. Proven experience in Computer System Validation (CSV), MES validation, and GMP/GxP regulated environments. Must have hands-on experience with Werum PAS-X MES. Strong knowledge of validation lifecycle (IQ/OQ/PQ), change control, deviations, and quality systems. Experience with risk management tools such as FMEA/HACCP and continuous improvement methodologies (Six Sigma/DMAIC) is preferred. Other Information Apply to our vacancy for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Company A leading organization in the healthcare and manufacturing industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products through innovative processes and rigorous quality standards. The company emphasizes continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Job Description We are seeking a skilled Senior Quality Engineer specializing in Computer System Validation (CSV) to join our team. This role is vital in supporting MES projects, ensuring compliance, and maintaining the integrity of validation activities across the organization. Responsibilities -Support the development and tracking of KPIs to drive continuous improvement initiatives. -Develop strategies to implement changes to processes and procedures. -Review and approve all CSV validation deliverables, including initial qualification, change control validation, and periodic revalidations. -Build a working knowledge of products and contracts to ensure quality standards are met. -Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, contributing to organizational processes. -Prioritize tasks to meet departmental goals, working independently where appropriate. -Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain GMP standards. -Develop solutions for complex problems, evaluate deviations, and assess their impacts. -Oversee inspections, statistical process control analyses, and audits to enforce quality requirements. -Support compliance audits and contribute to quality oversight activities, including CQV and Risk Management. Requirements -Proven experience in computer system validation within regulated environments. -Strong understanding of GMP and regulatory standards. -Ability to review and approve validation deliverables. -Good communication and collaboration skills. -Ability to work independently on routine tasks and manage multiple priorities. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.