OT Engineer, Veghel, Noord-Brabant

Company Overview: Our client is a global leader in animal health, committed to improving the well-being of animals and supporting the world’s food supply. They operate within a high-tech, innovative environment that develops and produces veterinary medicines. Their site in Boxmeer is part of an international network and specializes in the manufacturing and packaging of vaccines and medicines for a wide range of livestock and companion animals. Their production teams focus on vaccine development, viral and bacterial antigen production, working under strict GMP and EHS standards to ensure the highest quality and safety. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Bioprocess Technician to join their dynamic team in the Bioreactor Facility at the Boxmeer site. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting large-scale biotechnological production processes for animal vaccines, ensuring smooth operation, compliance, and continuous improvement within a high-tech environment. Responsibilities: Prepare production cultures and media meticulously for each production cycle Independently execute complex production tasks, including cell and virus culture management, fermenter control, centrifugation, filtration, and vessel handling Document all production activities precisely, ensuring batch records are complete and accurate Follow strict GMP and EHS guidelines and observe all safety and quality regulations Identify, report, and document deviations or issues in the production process Contribute to process improvement initiatives and participate in project teams Support deviation management through thorough documentation of any process variations Lead or participate in troubleshooting and technical tasks related to process control systems and mechanical aspects such as valves and fittings Train and mentor colleagues through knowledge transfer and on-the-job training Assist in organizational and logistical improvements to optimize production flow Support on-call and weekend shifts, with potential for future shift work or rotation Requirements: MBO level 3 or 4 in Biotechnology, Process Technology, or a related field Previous experience in bioprocessing, ideally within animal health or pharmaceutical manufacturing (entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply) Familiarity with aseptic techniques and working in controlled environments such as cleanrooms or biosafety cabinets (applicants with limited experience are encouraged to apply) Technical interest in virology, bacteriology, microbiology, and process technology, with willingness to undergo further training Strong understanding of process trending and change management High awareness of quality and safety standards Stress-resilient with good prioritization skills Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English Team-oriented with a proactive approach Other Information: If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Over het bedrijf Onze opdrachtgever is een grote internationale organisatie met medewerkers op verschillende locaties in Nederland. Binnen de organisatie is veel aandacht voor medewerkers, duurzame inzetbaarheid en professionele begeleiding bij verzuim en re-integratie. Functieomschrijving Als Casemanager Verzuim begeleid je medewerkers gedurende het volledige verzuim- en re-integratieproces volgens de Wet Verbetering Poortwachter. Je bent het centrale aanspreekpunt voor medewerkers, managers en plantmanagers en vertaalt adviezen van de bedrijfsarts naar duidelijke en concrete vervolgstappen. Je bent verantwoordelijk voor meerdere locaties in Oost-Nederland en werkt zowel zelfstandig als binnen een team van Casemanagers. Belangrijkste verantwoordelijkheden Begeleiden van medewerkers vanaf de eerste verzuimdag tot en met re-integratie Begeleiden van verzuimdossiers volgens de Wet Verbetering Poortwachter Voeren van regelmatige verzuim- en re-integratiegesprekken Vertalen van adviezen van de bedrijfsarts naar concrete acties Adviseren en ondersteunen van medewerkers, managers en plantmanagers Begeleiden van WIA- en IVA-aanvragen Signaleren van mogelijkheden om langdurig verzuim te voorkomen Bijdragen aan verbeterprojecten rondom verzuim Geven van inhoudelijk advies aan de organisatie Samenwerken met collega's binnen het team van Casemanagers Vereisten HBO werk- en denkniveau Certificaat Geregistreerd Casemanager: CROV of RCCM/RCMC Minimaal 3 jaar relevante ervaring als Casemanager Verzuim Gedegen kennis van de Wet Verbetering Poortwachter Goede kennis van verzuim- en re-integratieprocessen Uitstekende beheersing van Nederlands en Engels, zowel mondeling als schriftelijk Ervaring binnen een grotere internationale organisatie Zelfstandig kunnen werken met een groot verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel Accuraat, gestructureerd en pragmatisch Goede plannings- en organisatievaardigheden Flexibel en snel kunnen schakelen bij veranderende omstandigheden Ervaring met XpertSuite en SAP SuccessFactors is een pre Bereidheid en mogelijkheid om tussen verschillende locaties in Oost-Nederland te reizen

Over het bedrijf Onze opdrachtgever is een internationaal bedrijf binnen de food- en voedingsindustrie. Op de productielocatie in Veghel werken ongeveer 500 medewerkers met geavanceerde geautomatiseerde processen om melk om te zetten in ingrediënten die wereldwijd in verschillende producten worden gebruikt. Je komt terecht in het OT-team dat verantwoordelijk is voor de automatiseringssystemen binnen de productieomgeving. Functieomschrijving Als OT Support Engineer houd je je bezig met het oplossen en structureel verbeteren van automatiseringsproblemen binnen een sterk geautomatiseerde productieomgeving. Je werkt nauw samen met Operations en Technical Services om storingen op te lossen, verbeteringen door te voeren, projecten te coördineren en de beschikbare capaciteit binnen het OT-team effectief in te zetten. Belangrijkste verantwoordelijkheden Oplossen van software- en automatiseringsproblemen in de productieomgeving. Uitvoeren van correctieve wijzigingen en structurele verbeteringen. Nauw samenwerken met Operations om problemen en prioriteiten te bepalen. Coördineren van werkzaamheden binnen het OT-engineeringteam. Plannen van engineeringcapaciteit en bewaken van middelen en kosten. Zelfstandig uitvoeren van verbeterprojecten. Ondersteunen en begeleiden van collega's binnen Maintenance op het gebied van automatisering. Bewaken en onderhouden van automatiseringsstandaarden. Bijdragen aan de continue verbetering van productiesystemen. Werken aan je eigen technische en professionele ontwikkeling. Vereisten Afgeronde HBO-opleiding, bij voorkeur Industriële Automatisering, Regeltechniek of een vergelijkbare richting. Circa 2–3+ jaar relevante werkervaring; junior kandidaten met de juiste potentie zijn ook welkom. Ervaring met automatiseringssystemen binnen een productie- of procesomgeving. Ervaring met Siemens PCS 7, Wonderware/Historian, Simatic IT, FactoryLink of vergelijkbare systemen is een pré. Sterke analytische en probleemoplossende vaardigheden. Affiniteit met automatisering, technologie en industriële systemen. Gestructureerd, proactief en bereid om verantwoordelijkheid te nemen. Sterke communicatieve en coördinerende vaardigheden. Durft een mening te geven en bestaande werkwijzen kritisch te bekijken. Goede beheersing van Nederlands en Engels.

The Company A leading international food production organization with operations across multiple locations and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, sustainable growth, and operational excellence. The company supports both manufacturing and office environments and offers a collaborative, people focused culture. About the Role As a Casemanager Verzuim, you will guide employees throughout their sickness absence and reintegration journey in accordance with Dutch legislation. You will act as the central point of contact for employees, managers, and site leaders, ensuring a smooth and compliant absence management process. This role combines operational case management with advisory responsibilities and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing absenteeism and improving employee wellbeing. Responsibilities Manage employee sickness absence cases from the first day of absence Ensure compliance with the Wet Verbetering Poortwachter Conduct regular absence and reintegration meetings Translate occupational physician recommendations into actionable plans Advise employees, managers, and plant managers on absence related matters Support employees throughout reintegration processes Manage IVA and WIA application processes Contribute to absenteeism prevention strategies Participate in process improvement projects Travel regularly to multiple locations across Eastern Netherlands Requirements HBO level education and thinking ability Registered Casemanager certification (CROV or RCCM/RCMC) Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in absence management Strong knowledge of the Wet Verbetering Poortwachter Excellent Dutch and English communication skills Experience working independently Strong planning and organizational skills Accurate, pragmatic, and detail oriented approach Experience within a large international organization Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments Own transportation available for site visits Experience with Xpertsuite and SAP SuccessFactors is preferred Other Information Approximately 3 days per week visiting sites across Eastern Netherlands

Company Our client is an international manufacturing company operating in a highly regulated production environment. The organisation uses advanced automated manufacturing and packaging technologies to deliver high-quality products while maintaining strong standards for safety, compliance, and operational excellence. The site values teamwork, continuous improvement, technical expertise, and innovation. Job Description We are looking for a Manufacturing Operator (GMP) to join a dynamic production team. In this role, you will help keep semi-automated production and packaging lines running safely, efficiently, and according to GMP requirements. You will monitor equipment, handle basic technical issues, complete production activities, and support the team in keeping production running smoothly. Roles & Responsibilities - Run and monitor semi-automated production and packaging lines in a GMP environment. - Set up and start production equipment according to SOPs and production instructions. - Check and adjust machines and process settings when needed. - Carry out cleaning, product changeovers, line clearance, and basic equipment checks. - Identify and troubleshoot machine or process issues to reduce production downtime. - Make basic machine adjustments to keep the production process running smoothly. - Record and verify production information in SAP, MES, and other manufacturing systems. - Complete batch records, equipment logs, and other production documentation accurately. - Check product quality during production and report deviations or abnormalities. - Perform first-line checks and basic maintenance when required. - Follow GMP, SOPs, safety rules, and site procedures at all times. - Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, and Quality teams to resolve technical or production issues. - Support root cause investigations using methods such as 5 Why and RCA. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Kaizen principles. - Communicate clearly during shift handovers and share relevant production information with colleagues. Requirements - Technical education at MBO level or an equivalent qualification such as VAPRO B. - Experience in automated production, assembly, packaging, or process manufacturing. - Good technical understanding and the ability to identify and solve production issues. - Familiarity with RCA, 5 Why, Lean, or Kaizen is an advantage. - Experience in GMP or another regulated manufacturing environment is highly desirable. - Knowledge of SAP, MES, or similar production systems. - Good communication skills in English. - Willingness to work rotating 3-shift and 5-shift schedules. - Available for a temporary full-time contract (1 year). Why Apply? This role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with modern manufacturing technology and solving technical production challenges. If you're ready for your next challenge in automated manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by clicking the application button below or contact me directly for more information.

Company Our client is a large, international manufacturer operating a highly automated production site. The organization combines a strong engineering culture with a practical, hands-on environment close to operations, where reliability, continuous improvement, and safe production are key. The site works with complex OT/automation landscapes and invests in standards, training, and long-term capability building. Job Description We are looking for an Operational Technology Engineer to support and improve automation and OT systems within a busy production environment. This role focuses on troubleshooting software-related issues, implementing corrective changes, and driving structural improvements to reduce downtime and optimize production. The Operational Technology Support Engineer works closely with Operations and Maintenance, takes ownership of priorities, and helps coordinate engineering capacity to ensure the right expertise is applied to the right problems. Responsibilities - Diagnose and resolve software-related disruptions in the production environment to minimize downtime. - Implement corrective changes to address recurring system errors and stabilize OT applications. Identify root causes and deliver structural improvements that strengthen long-term system performance. - Work with multiple automation/OT platforms and interfaces across the site’s landscape. - Coordinate activities within the OT/engineering group, including aligning resources to incidents and improvement work. - Maintain and safeguard OT standards, documentation, and ways of working. - Train, guide, and support colleagues within the maintenance organization on relevant systems and procedures. - Maintain close contact with Operations to understand real-time production priorities and agree on the right order of work. - Support planning and cost awareness by tracking effort and coordinating external or internal support where needed. Requirements - Completed higher professional education (HBO) degree, ideally in Industrial Automation or a related field. - At least 3 years of relevant experience in a technical production environment (process industry experience is preferred). - Hands-on experience with industrial automation/OT systems (e.g., Siemens PCS 7, SCADA/Historian solutions, MES-related applications). - Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach to investigation and resolution. - Proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the confidence to speak up, collaborate, and learn from mistakes. - Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and operations. - Good command of Dutch and English, spoken and written. Other Information The Operational Technology Engineer will work mostly on-site, close to the installations and day-to-day production reality, in a team environment where behavior, initiative, and collaboration are considered as important as technical capability. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button.

Company Our client is a global organization active in animal health, developing and manufacturing innovative veterinary medicines and vaccines for worldwide distribution. The Boxmeer site is a high-tech production location operating under strict quality and safety standards, where teams work in an international environment with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Job Description For our client in Boxmeer, we are looking for a Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician to support large-scale cell and virus culture processes used to produce vaccine antigens. This role is hands-on in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment and focuses on executing and coordinating production activities safely, accurately, and within planned timelines. The Bioreactor Operations Technician also contributes to improvement initiatives to optimize processes and ways of working. Responsibilities - Prepare and support production runs, including culture preparation and media preparation - Execute production activities in a complex bioprocess environment, such as: Cell culture and virus culture, Inactivation steps, Operating and monitoring bioreactors/fermenters, Working with centrifuges, filtration systems, vessels, and single-use bioreactor equipment - Record all activities accurately and complete batch documentation in line with procedures - Work strictly according to GMP and EHS requirements in classified/controlled areas - Identify, report, and help investigate deviations; contribute to accurate deviation documentation - Support continuous improvement by proposing and driving process and workflow optimizations - Share knowledge within the team through training-on-the-job and daily collaboration - Participate in project groups focused on process and supporting-process improvements - Support production trending and help assess process performance over time - Be flexible to support on-call duties and occasional weekend work, with the possibility of shifted working patterns in the future Requirements - Completed vocational education (MBO level 3/4) in Biotechnology, Process Technology, or similar - Interest in bioprocessing within a regulated manufacturing environment (GMP) - Experience in aseptic/controlled environments (e.g., cleanroom or biosafety cabinet) is a plus, but starters are also welcome - Affinity with virology, bacteriology, microbiology, and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing techniques - Strong quality and safety mindset; able to follow procedures and work accurately - Able to stay calm under pressure and set priorities - Good communication skills in Dutch and English - Team player with a proactive, hands-on attitude Other Information This position is based on-site in Boxmeer, Netherlands. If you are interested and want to apply, please submit your application via the apply button below and contact me.

Company: A leading organization specializing in asset management, committed to strategic growth and innovation. The company fosters a dynamic environment where data management and risk oversight are integral to its operational success and strategic ambitions for 2030. Job Description: We are seeking a proactive and experienced Data Governance & Risk Manager to support the organization’s data management framework. You will play a key role in ensuring effective control and oversight of data-related risks, aligning data strategies with the company's long-term goals. Responsibilities: -Act as a strategic advisor on data management policies and control objectives across the organization. -Develop and align control measures and objectives based on the evolving IT and data landscape. -Lead awareness programs on data management best practices in collaboration with Compliance. -Provide expert advice to senior management and risk committees on data management risks and controls. -Oversee the reporting of data management risk profiles within the enterprise risk management framework. -Support the internal team by enhancing their knowledge and understanding of data risk controls. Requirements: -5-10 years of experience in data management within a financial institution, preferably in banking. -Proven experience in a second-line risk management or control function. -Strong organizational sensitivity and practical application of expertise. -Ability to work effectively in an international environment with subject matter experts. -Energetic, decisive, and persistent, especially in change-driven settings. 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 leader in animal health and biotechnology, developing and manufacturing innovative vaccines and biological products that support animal wellbeing worldwide. The production site in the Netherlands operates in a highly regulated environment, combining advanced bioprocessing technology with strong quality and safety standards. Job Description  For our client in Boxmeer, we are looking for a GMP Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician. This role focuses on executing and coordinating day-to-day bioprocessing activities in a high-tech manufacturing environment, including operating bioreactors and supporting upstream and downstream production steps. The GMP Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician ensures accurate documentation, follows strict procedures, and actively contributes to safe and compliant production. Responsibilities  - Prepare production activities, including media preparation and process set-up before each run. - Execute bioprocessing tasks in a complex production environment, such as: Cell culture and virus culture - Operating and monitoring bioreactors/fermentors (including single-use and stainless-steel systems) - Running centrifuges, filtration systems, vessels, and supporting utilities - Supporting steps such as inactivation where applicable - Record all actions accurately and complete batch documentation in line with GMP requirements. - Work strictly according to procedures and safety rules (GMP and EHS), and maintain high quality standards. - Recognise deviations in the process, escalate them in a timely way, and support correct documentation. - Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimise processes, workflows, and documentation. - Share knowledge and support colleagues through training-on-the-job when needed. - Participate in project teams focused on improving production and supporting processes. Requirements  - Completed vocational education (MBO) level 3 or 4, preferably in Biotechnology, Process Technology, or a similar field. - Interest in and willingness to work in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. - A hands-on mindset and the ability to work accurately and consistently under strict procedures. - Strong attention to detail for documentation and compliance. - Good communication skills in Dutch and English. - Willingness to support on-call duties and occasional weekend work (with potential for shifted schedules in the future). - Temporary Full-Time contract (6 Months) Other Information The GMP Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician will mainly work in day shift, within classified production areas and under strict quality and safety conditions. The team environment is collaborative, hands-on, and focused on continuous improvement. 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 biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing innovative medicines that improve patients' lives worldwide. Through cutting-edge research, advanced biologics manufacturing, and a strong focus on quality and innovation, the company delivers life-changing therapies across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Job Description As a Laboratory Automation Specialist, you will support laboratory equipment lifecycle management and automation systems within an R&D environment. You will work with laboratory software and analytical systems, supporting equipment introduction, documentation, data integrity, system processes, and continuous improvements.   Key Responsibilities Support the introduction, lifecycle management, maintenance, and decommissioning of laboratory equipment. Provide automation and technical support for laboratory software applications, including Waters Empower and other analytical systems. Support laboratory systems, data acquisition, processing, and documentation in line with quality and data integrity requirements. Translate user requirements into technical specifications and support system improvements and implementation. Collaborate with laboratory, IT, quality, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and provide practical solutions. Support new projects and day-to-day laboratory operations by identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes, and automation.   Requirements Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Chemistry, or a related field. Experience or strong affinity with laboratory automation, analytical systems, laboratory software, or data management. Experience with Waters Empower is strongly preferred; knowledge of Chromeleon, UNIFI, LIMS, or similar systems is an advantage. Knowledge of GMP/GxP environments and laboratory data integrity principles. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; good English is required, while Dutch is an advantage.   Other Information Apply to our vacancy for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!