Pharma Packaging Engineer — Lead Optimization & Projects

NES Fircroft; Breda; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is assisting a leading global biotech company in Breda with a Packaging Engineer role focused on improving packaging processes in pharma. You will collaborate with international packaging teams, QA, artwork, manufacturing and supply chain colleagues to enhance specifications and configurations.

The position requires a degree in packaging/engineering, Pharma packaging experience, and strong GMP knowledge, with emphasis on modern packaging materials and equipment.

Qualifications

• Degree in packaging, engineering, design, or related field.
• Experience in pharmaceutical packaging engineering.
• Strong understanding of GMP requirements.
• Knowledge of secondary and tertiary packaging materials and equipment.
• Experience creating packaging specifications and layouts.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain packaging component specifications and technical documentation.
• Lead investigations and troubleshooting activities related to packaging components.
• Create, review, and approve testing protocols and reports.
• Drive packaging optimization and new packaging introduction projects.
• Build strong relationships with approved suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support change control activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Packaging or Engineering

Tools

Packaging testing tools

Job description

NES Fircroft is assisting a leading global biotech company in Breda with a Packaging Engineer role focused on improving packaging processes in pharma. You will collaborate with international packaging teams, QA, artwork, manufacturing and supply chain colleagues to enhance specifications and configurations.

The position requires a degree in packaging/engineering, Pharma packaging experience, and strong GMP knowledge, with emphasis on modern packaging materials and equipment.