Assembly & Manufacturing Leader - GMP & Lean

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Leiden; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave (minimum 12 weeks)

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans (location dependent)

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead end-to-end production operations, ensuring quality and compliance with cGMP/EHS standards. The role partners with supervisors and cross-functional teams to meet the Master Production Schedule and foster continuous improvement.

You will coach manufacturing staff, drive efficiency, and support the introduction of new products and equipment. English and Dutch communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (HBO level) required.
• Experience in the medical device or regulated manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, EHS, and quality systems.
• Proficiency with automation and business systems (ERP, Excel).
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.
• Data-driven problem solving and Lean/Six Sigma familiarity.
• Excellent verbal and written English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise manufacturing teams to achieve production targets.
• Assign operators, manage resources, and ensure staffing.
• Support introduction, qualification, and validation of new products and equipment, including operator training.
• Ensure all process documents and SOPs are accurate and timely.
• Monitor manufacturing performance via data analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Lead or support deviation investigations, CAPAs, and change management.
• Drive continuous improvement and act as SME for assigned processes.

Skills

Leadership

Data-driven problem solving

English and Dutch communication

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree (HBO level)

Tools

ERP

Excel

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead end-to-end production operations, ensuring quality and compliance with cGMP/EHS standards. The role partners with supervisors and cross-functional teams to meet the Master Production Schedule and foster continuous improvement.

You will coach manufacturing staff, drive efficiency, and support the introduction of new products and equipment. English and Dutch communication skills are essential.