GMP Manufacturing Operator – USP/DSP & F&F

Biopharma Careers; Sassenheim; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Commuting allowance

Bonus program

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking Manufacturing Operators for USP/DSP and Fill & Finish in Sassenheim, Netherlands, to support cell expansion, virus production, purification, and automated filling under GMP and BSL2 conditions. You will join our fully digital Lenti Viral Vector Facility preparing for commercial production mid-2026.

You will install and operate equipment, write training sheets, perform GMP documentation, raise deviations, and contribute to continuous improvement while working shifts

Qualifications

• MBO4/HBO in lab, biotechnology, biomedicine, process tech, or equivalent with biotech/biopharma experience.
• Hands-on expertise in a BSL2 environment focusing on cell culture, virus propagation, purification, or Fill & Finish.
• Strong English communication and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Support installation and operation of new equipment and write job breakdown sheets.
• Collaborate in daily tasks and department support activities according to procedures and schedules.
• Perform GMP documentation, raise deviations and identify process gaps; train operators where needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and procedures while working safely.

Skills

Administrative Support

Agile Manufacturing

Analytics Dashboards

Communication

Data Savvy

Process Optimization

Team Collaboration

Education

MBO/HBO in biotech or related field

Tools

Automated filling robot

BSL-2 lab environment

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking Manufacturing Operators for USP/DSP and Fill & Finish in Sassenheim, Netherlands, to support cell expansion, virus production, purification, and automated filling under GMP and BSL2 conditions. You will join our fully digital Lenti Viral Vector Facility preparing for commercial production mid-2026.

You will install and operate equipment, write training sheets, perform GMP documentation, raise deviations, and contribute to continuous improvement while working shifts