Plant Manager Hay19|GLB_0969, Noordwijk, Groningen

Company Our client is an established production organisation in the food industry, operating in a safety- and quality-driven environment. The site works with modern technical installations and relies on a strong maintenance team to keep operations running smoothly and reliably. Job Description We are looking for a Maintenance Technician (Mechanical & Electrical) to support daily production by resolving breakdowns quickly and performing preventive maintenance. The Maintenance Technician (Mechanical & Electrical) ensures equipment and facilities remain in good technical condition, with a strong focus on safe working and minimal downtime. Responsibilities - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in installations inside and outside production areas. - Assess the type and impact of malfunctions and determine whether immediate repair is required. - Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance to keep equipment in good technical condition. - Supervise and coordinate external engineers/contractors when needed. - Identify and report important technical issues to the Chief Engineer. - Provide instructions to colleagues and keep them informed about technical matters. - Use hand tools and machine tools to process materials when required. - Work in line with site rules, including safety instructions and quality standards. Requirements - MBO level 3 or 4 in maintenance/engineering, or relevant hands-on maintenance experience. - Strong knowledge of mechanics and electrical engineering; able to handle breakdowns independently. - Experience/knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, control systems, and safe electrical switching. - Familiar with working in a structured environment with safety and quality procedures (e.g., HACCP and Food Defense are a plus). - Willing to work in a 2- or 3-shift pattern and participate in on-call/consignment duties. - Temporary Full-Time Contract (1 year) Other Information The role is based on-site in Boxtel (North Brabant). If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

The Company A reputable food manufacturing organization focused on producing high-quality food products in a safe, efficient, and well-organized production environment. The organization places strong emphasis on safety, quality, hygiene, technology, and continuous improvement.. About the Role The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team and ensuring smooth and efficient production operations within one or more departments. The role focuses on safety, quality, production output, technical priorities, team development, and effective communication between shifts. Responsibilities Manage and coach a team of employees, providing clear direction and leading by example. Take operational responsibility for safety, quality, quantity, hygiene, and technology within one or more departments. Ensure production planning and targets are achieved while setting priorities for technical work. Analyse production complaints and identify causes to support effective corrective actions and improvements. Ensure effective shift handovers, contribute to work instructions, and maintain continuity between shifts. Requirements Proven experience managing and leading teams within a production or manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of production operations, with responsibility for safety, quality, hygiene, and output. Experience working with production planning and prioritising technical or operational activities. Strong problem-solving skills, including analysing production issues and identifying root causes. Strong coaching, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to lead by example. Other Information Apply to our vacancy for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!  

The Company A well-established chemical manufacturing organization operating in a technically complex environment, with a strong focus on electrical and instrumentation engineering, process safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. The organization works across engineering, maintenance, operations, manufacturing technology, and capital projects. About the Role The Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for delivering electrical and instrumentation engineering solutions across capital projects, maintenance, process, production, and R&D activities. The role has a strong focus on instrumentation, while requiring knowledge of electrical engineering and design, process automation, safety systems, and project execution. The position may also take the lead E&I engineering role within assigned project teams. Responsibilities Deliver detailed and fully documented electrical and instrumentation designs in collaboration with engineering contractors and internal stakeholders. Lead E&I engineering activities across assigned projects, including technical solutions, estimates, schedules, quality, and budget management. Ensure engineering designs and project activities comply with relevant company standards, international codes, and safety requirements. Support commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving across electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. Communicate engineering solutions and provide technical support to internal stakeholders including Maintenance, Operations, and Manufacturing Technology. Requirements Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Industrial Automation, or an equivalent technical discipline. Practical industrial experience, preferably within the chemical or process industry, with a strong focus on instrumentation. Strong knowledge of relevant electrical, instrumentation, process automation, and safety standards, including ATEX, NEN-EN-IEC 60079, NEN 1010, NEN 3140, NEN 3840, SIL, and SIS. Knowledge of electrical and control system design, power electronics, frequency drives, process automation, safety systems, functional/logical diagrams, and interlock matrices. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills, with fluent Dutch and English. Other Information No ZZP candidates. Apply to our vacancy for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!  

Company: A leading organization in the food ingredients sector, committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions. The company values professionalism, customer satisfaction, and industry excellence, operating in a dynamic international environment. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Customer Quality Assurance Specialist to act as a key partner in maintaining and enhancing quality standards for our customers. This role involves managing customer quality expectations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will serve as a crucial link between the company and its clients, translating customer needs into actionable quality standards. Responsibilities: - Serve as the main quality contact for our customers, managing their quality requirements and concerns. - Lead and coordinate complex customer cases, ensuring timely and effective resolution. - Translate customer quality expectations into internal standards, aligning them across Operations, R&D, Regulatory, and Sales teams. - Build and nurture long-term relationships with key customer stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration. - Ensure adherence to internal quality standards, regulatory requirements, and specific customer expectations. - Analyse customer feedback and quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement. - Drive continuous quality improvements and support innovation initiatives within Customer QA. - Represent quality in customer meetings and audits, promoting transparency and compliance. - Contribute to the development and execution of the Customer QA strategy, supporting the overall quality framework. Requirements: - Master’s degree in Food Technology, Life Sciences, or a related field. - At least 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance, preferably in food, ingredients, or FMCG industries. - Proven experience in a customer-facing QA role. - Strong knowledge of food safety, quality management systems, and regulatory frameworks. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at various levels. - Analytical, structured, and results-driven approach. - Familiarity with digital tools and data analysis; experience with CRM systems like Salesforce is a plus. - Proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Fluency in Dutch and English. Other Information: This is a temporary replacement due to long-term absence within the team, with a preference for candidates available immediately. We seek a senior candidate who can operate independently and tackle complex customer issues directly. Practical experience with quality-related customer management is more important than deep theoretical knowledge or complex regulatory expertise. Experience with customer interaction and resolving quality issues for clients is essential. Knowledge of IFS is a strong advantage. Hybrid working, with a fixed presence in Amersfoort on Tuesdays. No freelance (ZZP) candidates. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company – A leading biopharmaceutical manufacturing site is expanding its operations team to support high-quality production in a regulated environment. The organization works to strict quality and safety standards, values teamwork and continuous improvement, and operates within a diverse, international workplace where clear communication and professionalism are essential. Job Description We are looking for Labeling Operator to support day-to-day production activities within a GMP environment. The Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician will work across multiple production lines (automated, semi-automated, and manual) and help ensure that safety, quality, and output targets are consistently met. Responsibilities  - Operate production equipment and run manufacturing processes in line with approved - procedures and standard work. - Support safe and compliant execution of activities, ensuring quality and documentation standards are followed. - Collaborate closely with other operators and the line lead to deliver daily production targets. - Escalate deviations, issues, or safety/quality concerns clearly and promptly, using factual communication. - Contribute to shift handovers to ensure smooth continuity of work and clear status updates. - Identify and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency, reliability, and ways of working. - Take ownership of assigned tasks, training obligations, and results, demonstrating accountability and maturity. - Remain flexible to switch between lines and tasks based on operational priorities. Requirements  - 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical/GMP experience preferred). - Comfortable working with standard operating procedures and structured ways of working. - Good command of English (verbal and written) in an international environment. - Team-oriented, reliable, and able to work accurately at a consistent pace. - Flexible mindset and willingness to work in different shift patterns. - Proactive attitude, learning mindset, and openness to change and continuous improvement. - Education level comparable to vocational training (MBO level 2 or similar). - This is a 2 or 3 shift position Other Information This position is based on-site in the Breda area and involves working in a professional production setting with clear performance expectations around safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

The Company A dynamic organization operating within the technical and project management sector, focused on delivering efficient, innovative, high-quality solutions. The company supports a variety of technical projects and values data accuracy, operational excellence, and strong team collaboration. About the Role The data Administrator will play a key role in supporting project operations by managing data within a new work order system and maintaining project dashboards. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, has strong organizational skills, and can support project teams in a fast paced technical environment. The successful candidate will ensure data accuracy and help improve project workflows through effective administration. Responsibilities -Input and manage data within the work order management system -Track, update, and maintain project dashboards -Support project teams with project administration activities -Ensure accuracy and completeness of project related data -Maintain organized records and documentation -Collaborate with stakeholders to improve data processes -Monitor project information and provide timely updates -Assist with workflow coordination across technical projects Requirements -Higher professional education qualification preferred with relevant experience -Alternatively, a vocational qualification with an interest in technology -Strong Excel skills and experience in data management -Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills -Ability to manage multiple administrative tasks simultaneously -Strong communication and teamwork skills -Interest in technical projects and project administration -Availability of working 20 to 24 hours per week Other Information If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.  

Company  A global leader dedicated to creating a positive impact through sustainable business practices and beloved brands. With a focus on innovation and social responsibility, this organization fosters an inclusive and collaborative working environment that empowers employees to shape their careers and make a difference worldwide. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented European Product Data Coordinator to join our Customer Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate and consistent product data across Europe. Your work will support seamless data flows from source to customer, ensuring compliance, quality, and continuous improvement within our product information systems. Responsibilities - Ensure product data is accurate, complete, and up-to-date throughout its lifecycle. - Manage and oversee data integration and synchronization across multiple systems, adhering to global standards like GS1 GDSN. - Maintain and optimize the Centralized Product Information Management (PIM) system for internal and external stakeholders. - Ensure compliance of product data with relevant regulations and standards. - Develop and enforce data governance policies to maintain data integrity and availability. - Regularly audit data quality and lead cleaning initiatives to improve accuracy. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance data management. - Oversee master data creation and upkeep, ensuring adherence to data standards. - Track innovations in data management to foster continuous advancement within the team. - Collaborate across departments to meet evolving data needs and support business growth. - Lead change management initiatives related to data process enhancements. Requirements - Proficiency in English. - Strong attention to detail and data accuracy. - Experience with data integration and synchronization across systems. - Knowledge of Product Information Management (PIM) systems. - Understanding of data governance principles and practices. - Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and stakeholders. - Analytical mindset with a focus on process optimization. - Skilled in stakeholder management and change implementation. - Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. 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 well-established food production environment where quality, safety, and efficiency are central to daily operations. The site works with structured processes and clear standards, offering a hands-on setting where teamwork and reliability are key. Job Description For this position, we are looking for a Packaging Line Operator (3-Shift) who will play a key role in keeping packaging operations running smoothly. The Packaging Line Operator (3-Shift) is responsible for operating, setting up, and monitoring packaging lines, ensuring products are packed correctly, safely, and according to plan. Responsibilities - Set up, operate, adjust, and change over packaging lines and related equipment (including case forming and palletizing). - Monitor the production flow and take action quickly when deviations or disruptions occur. - Perform quality and safety checks and accurately record results according to procedures. - Resolve minor technical issues and escalate to technical support when needed. - Coordinate day-to-day collaboration with packing staff and assistant operators on the assigned line(s). - Ensure products are packed, labeled, and palletized in line with production planning. - Maintain cleanliness, order, and a safe working environment, with strong attention to food safety and quality. - Participate in shift handovers and ensure clear communication with colleagues and supervisors. Requirements - LBO / MBO working and thinking level. - At least 2 years of relevant experience in a production or packaging environment. - Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) and awareness of topics such as allergens and Food Defense. - Comfortable working in a 3-shift schedule. - Practical, hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot minor issues and stay organized under pressure. - Team-oriented with clear communication 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 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.