Senior GMP Quality Engineer, Leiden, Zuid-Holland

The Company A leading global life sciences and biopharmaceutical organization focused on developing and manufacturing innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide. The company operates in a highly regulated environment and invests heavily in engineering excellence, operational efficiency, and facility modernization. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Engineer – Project Lead to lead medium complexity capital investment projects while providing multidisciplinary engineering expertise. This position plays a critical role in driving projects from feasibility through completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, engineering standards, budget expectations, and project timelines. The role combines technical leadership, stakeholder management, and project execution within a complex manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Lead Engineer Responsibilities • Act as Core Team Member on medium to high complexity projects, representing all engineering disciplines • Coordinate the complete engineering scope with internal and external engineering stakeholders • Provide technical support during project planning, development, implementation, and modification activities • Exercise independent engineering judgment and evaluate technical alternatives and solutions • Conduct complex engineering studies, investigations, and design reviews • Translate project scope into Request for Quotation packages for suppliers and contractors • Ensure compliance with applicable GXP requirements, including Change Control processes • Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and design documentation • Verify designs comply with Dutch, European, and internal engineering standards • Manage engineering quality and progress delivered by external engineering partners and contractors • Coordinate facility and process modifications with stakeholders • Participate in Management of Change activities to ensure proper implementation Project Lead Responsibilities • Lead medium complexity capital investment projects from feasibility through project closure • Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, and deliverables • Support project sponsors in defining business needs and project solutions • Define and manage project objectives, scope, budgets, timelines, and resources • Ensure accurate documentation of project activities and deliverables • Ensure compliance with GXP requirements and project governance standards • Build, lead, and motivate cross functional project teams • Communicate project progress, risks, and key decisions to sponsors and stakeholders • Manage expectations regarding safety, quality, reliability, budget, and schedule performance • Manage supplier contracts, purchase orders, and project-related expenditures • Continuously develop technical and professional knowledge through training, industry events, and networking Requirements • Bachelor's Degree, University Degree, or equivalent qualification in Engineering or a related technical discipline • 5 to 7 years of engineering and project management experience • FPX Project Lead Training certification or equivalent project leadership training • Experience leading capital investment projects within a regulated industry • Strong understanding of engineering design, project execution, and facility modifications • Knowledge of GXP requirements, Change Control, and Management of Change processes • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SAP • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines 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 leader in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry focused on delivering high quality healthcare products through advanced manufacturing operations. The organization operates in a highly regulated environment with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, continuous improvement, and teamwork. About the Role We are looking for an Associate Manufacturing Process Technician to support pharmaceutical production operations across multiple manufacturing lines. This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys working in a fast paced production environment, follows procedures accurately, and is committed to quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will work across automated, semi automated, and manual production lines while contributing to operational excellence, continuous improvement initiatives, and team performance goals. Responsibilities Operate pharmaceutical production lines according to approved procedures Follow GMP and standard operating procedures at all times Support production targets related to safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and performance Work collaboratively with operators, technicians, and line leaders Participate actively in shift handovers and daily reporting Escalate issues promptly and communicate clearly with line leadership Ensure assigned training is completed within required deadlines Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains Maintain accurate documentation and production records Adapt quickly to different production lines and assigned tasks Requirements 1 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment Pharmaceutical, GMP, or GDP experience preferred Experience following standard operating procedures Experience working with multicultural teams General MBO Level 2 education or equivalent Good English communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of continuous improvement principles Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work in a structured and disciplined manner Flexible and willing to work different shift patterns Strong sense of ownership and accountability Team oriented mindset Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.    

Company A leading organization in the food ingredients sector, committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable products to customers worldwide. The company values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in maintaining its reputation for quality. Job Description We are seeking a Customer Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client's team in Amersfoort. The successful candidate will act as the primary interface between the company’s internal QA organization and its customers, ensuring that quality standards meet or exceed customer expectations. This role involves translating customer requirements into internal standards, managing customer relationships, and driving continuous quality improvements to strengthen trust and satisfaction. Responsibilities -Serve as the main Quality contact for the company’s customers. -Lead and coordinate the resolution of complex customer quality issues. -Translate customer quality needs into internal standards and ensure alignment across Operations, R&D, Regulatory, and Sales teams. -Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key customer stakeholders based on trust. -Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and customer-specific expectations. -Analyze feedback and quality data to identify trends and implement structural improvements. -Drive continuous improvement and innovation within Customer QA processes. -Represent quality during customer meetings and audits. -Contribute to the development and execution of the Customer QA strategy. Requirements -Master’s degree in food technology, Life Sciences, or a related field. -At least 5 years of relevant QA experience, ideally within food, ingredients, or FMCG. -Proven experience in a customer-facing QA role. -Strong knowledge of food safety, quality systems, and relevant regulations. -Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. -Analytical, structured, and results-oriented mindset. -Familiarity with digital tools and data-driven working methods; experience with CRM systems like Salesforce is advantageous. -Proactive, hands-on attitude, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. -Fluency in Dutch and English is required. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company: A leading organization in the manufacturing sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and efficient processes within a dynamic industrial environment. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Team Leader to oversee the daily operations of our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding staff, ensuring safety and quality standards, and maintaining smooth production workflows. Responsibilities: •    Lead and coordinate a team of production staff, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. •    Oversee safety, quality, hygiene, and technical aspects of the department, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards. •    Manage the production process in line with planning and scheduling, including coordinating meetings, analyzing performance data, and addressing any issues. •    Participate in or lead project groups to implement improvements. •    Identify and suggest operational improvements and prioritize technical tasks in collaboration with the Technical Service team or supervisor. •    Investigate production complaints, determine root causes, and implement measures to prevent recurrence. •    Train and coach team members, providing clear guidance and support. •    Execute HR policies, including staff development and adherence to procedures. •    Contribute to the development of work instructions and procedures. This is an interim role scheduled for 6 months. Requirements: •    MBO/HBO level education or equivalent. •    At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or logistics environment, with similar leadership responsibilities. •    Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). •    Knowledge of HACCP, Food Defense, safety instructions, and internal audit procedures. •    Familiarity with allergens, emergency response (BHV), VOP, NEN 3140 standards, and safety protocols. Other Information: If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company Our client is a global consumer-focused organization with a broad product portfolio and a strong international presence. The business operates in a fast-paced environment where accurate, reliable product information is essential for smooth operations, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. Teams work closely across functions and countries, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and standard ways of working. Job Description We are looking for a Product Data Governance Specialist to support end-to-end product data management across Europe. The role is focused on ensuring product data is accurate, complete, and consistently maintained across systems, so it can flow correctly from internal source teams to downstream users and customers. The Product Data Governance Specialist works closely with stakeholders across multiple departments to improve data quality, strengthen governance, and drive process improvements. Responsibilities - Ensure product data is accurate, complete, consistent, and kept up to date across systems - Manage and monitor the end-to-end flow of product data from source owners to receiving systems and stakeholders - Coordinate data inputs with cross-functional teams (e.g., supply chain, marketing, R&D, IT) to ensure timely and correct delivery - Support data governance practices, helping define and enforce standards and ways of working - Track and report on data performance and contribute to improvements against agreed KPIs - Perform regular data checks, audits, and cleansing activities to prevent recurring issues - Identify opportunities to improve data management processes and support implementation of best practices - Communicate clearly with stakeholders to align on requirements, priorities, and changes to processes Requirements - Strong English communication skills (spoken and written) - Experience in product data, master data, or product information management - Proven attention to detail and strong focus on data quality and integrity - Experience working with data governance standards and structured processes - Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working cross-functionally - Analytical mindset with the ability to spot patterns and improve processes - Temporary Full-Time Contract (1 year) Other Information This role is based on-site in the Rotterdam area and requires close collaboration with multiple stakeholders. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Operations Supervisor The Company A leading industrial manufacturing organisation focused on operational excellence, workplace safety, and product quality. The company operates modern production facilities and is committed to continuous improvement, employee development, and efficient manufacturing processes. About the Role We are seeking a proactive Operations Supervisor to oversee daily production and operational activities while leading teams to achieve performance targets. This role is responsible for ensuring smooth operations, maintaining safety and quality standards, and driving productivity across assigned departments. The successful candidate will provide leadership, coaching, and support to employees while ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the organisation. Responsibilities -Lead and supervise production and operations teams during assigned shifts -Ensure compliance with safety, quality, hygiene, and operational procedures -Monitor operational performance and ensure production targets are achieved -Coordinate technical and operational priorities to minimise downtime -Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions -Take ownership of shift performance, productivity, and operational results -Coach, mentor, and develop team members to improve performance -Facilitate effective communication and handovers between shifts -Maintain accurate operational documentation and reporting -Support the development and revision of work instructions and procedures -Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement -Collaborate with other departments to optimise operational efficiency Requirements -Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment -Strong understanding of operational processes, safety regulations, and quality standards -Proven ability to lead teams and manage workforce performance -Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills -Strong problem solving and decision making capabilities -Experience with production planning and operational coordination -Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence -Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment 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 Our client is a leading global consumer goods company with operations across markets worldwide and a complex international supply chain. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and responsible business, the organisation continuously works to make its supply chain more resilient, efficient and future-ready. You’ll join an international procurement environment where global supplier relationships, cost management, sustainability and supply chain resilience are key priorities. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Procurement professional to join a global procurement team in the Netherlands on a temporary basis. You will take ownership of part of the organisation’s ocean and air freight procurement portfolio, working with international suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role combines strategic procurement with hands-on commercial and operational responsibilities. You’ll be involved in tenders, supplier negotiations, contracts, cost optimisation and performance management — while helping the business navigate a highly volatile global freight market. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an international environment, can operate under pressure and understands the complexities of global ocean freight. Responsibilities   Manage ocean and air freight procurement activities, including regular tender processes. Own relationships with a portfolio of international logistics and freight suppliers. Support the implementation of global and regional procurement strategies. Lead or coordinate supplier negotiations, contracting and commercial discussions. Monitor market developments and identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements. Work with suppliers on performance, service levels and continuous improvement. Contribute to sustainability initiatives, including emissions reduction and alternative fuel solutions. Support allocation decisions and larger-scale procurement negotiations. Help strengthen supply chain resilience and manage risks across the freight portfolio. Work closely with procurement, logistics and other internal stakeholders across regions. Maintain accurate procurement data, documentation and supplier information. Contribute to cross-regional procurement projects and digital procurement initiatives. Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related field. At least 3 years of relevant experience in procurement, purchasing, ocean freight, air freight, transportation or logistics. Required Skills   Strong understanding of ocean freight and international transportation. Experience with tendering, supplier management and commercial negotiations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced MS Excel skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Fluent English, both written and spoken. Comfortable working in an international and fast-moving environment. Preferred Skills   SAP experience. Experience with Coupa or other procurement/tendering platforms. Additional languages. Experience with sustainability, responsible sourcing or procurement transformation.

Company Overview A leading company in the food production sector dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and food safety. They focus on continuous improvement and work closely with various departments and external partners to ensure compliance with all regulatory and customer requirements. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client’s team in Maasdam. This full-time role is crucial for supporting, monitoring, and enhancing the company’s quality management systems, ensuring products and processes meet all relevant standards. Responsibilities - Manage, maintain, and improve the quality management system - Conduct internal audits and support external audits and inspections - Analyze quality deviations, complaints, and trends; drive corrective actions - Assist with root cause analysis (RCA) and CAPA initiatives - Ensure compliance with applicable laws and certification standards such as HACCP, BRCGS, IFS, and FSSC 22000 - Develop, update, and manage procedures, work instructions, and quality documentation - Advise production and operations on quality and food safety issues - Monitor KPIs and report on quality performance - Coordinate with suppliers on quality and raw material issues - HBO-level education, preferred in Food Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field - At least 2 years’ experience in Quality Assurance, ideally in the food or dairy industry - Knowledge of quality management systems and food safety standards (HACCP, BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000) - Experience with audits, deviation management, and continuous improvement - Strong analytical skills and structured approach - Good communication skills in Dutch and English - Proactive, flexible, and capable of working independently and within a team - Strong stakeholder management and prioritization skills 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 leading manufacturer within the food production industry, operating in a fast paced FMCG environment with a strong focus on quality, food safety, and continuous improvement. The organization works closely across production, quality, operations, and innovation teams to maintain the highest standards for products and processes. About the Role As a QA Specialist, you will play a key role in maintaining, monitoring, and improving quality and food safety systems within a production environment. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements, customer expectations, and certification standards. This position is ideal for a quality professional who is proactive, communicative, and comfortable working in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Responsibilities • Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System • Conduct internal audits and support external audits and inspections • Investigate quality deviations, customer complaints, and quality trends • Lead and support Root Cause Analysis and CAPA activities • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards • Create, manage, and update procedures, work instructions, and quality documentation • Advise production and operations teams on quality and food safety matters • Monitor quality KPIs and prepare reports for stakeholders • Coordinate supplier and raw material quality related issues • Work closely with cross functional teams to drive quality improvements Requirements • HBO degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field • Minimum 2 years of Quality Assurance experience within FMCG, preferably dairy or food manufacturing • Knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, IFS, and FSSC 22000 standards • Experience with audits, deviation management, and continuous improvement initiatives • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English • Ability to prioritize effectively in a changing environment • Proactive, flexible, and self driven mindset • Strong stakeholder management skills • Team player who can also work independently 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 partnering with a leading global organization dedicated to innovative technology solutions. Their focus is on modernising and optimizing their SAP landscape to support future growth and efficiency. This company values ownership, collaboration, and a pragmatic approach to technological challenges, working in a dynamic and international environment. Job Description They are seeking an experienced SAP Transformation Project Manager to lead critical SAP S/4HANA upgrade and migration projects. In this role, you will oversee and coordinate complex technical projects, ensuring seamless integration and delivery across various SAP systems and related platforms. You will play a key role in planning, executing, and delivering technical transformations that align with the company’s strategic objectives. Responsibilities -Plan and coordinate SAP system upgrades, migrations, and technical transformation initiatives. -Manage project dependencies across infrastructure, Basis, security, integrations, development, data migration, and testing teams. -Collaborate closely with internal teams, business stakeholders, SAP specialists, and external partners to ensure project milestones are met. -Oversee project scope, risks, issues, and governance to ensure smooth execution from planning to go-live. -Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders and ensure alignment of technical activities with business goals. -Drive continuous improvement in SAP landscape management and transformation processes. Requirements -Proven experience in SAP technical project management, especially with S/4HANA upgrades and migrations. -Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to operate effectively in complex, international environments. -Solid understanding of SAP infrastructure, Basis, security, and data migration processes. -Experience with project planning, risk management, and delivery governance. -Excellent communication, organizational skills, and a results-oriented mindset. -Fluent in English, both written and spoken. -Technical background with extensive project management experience. Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.