Process Engineer Life Sciences

Avertim Netherlands; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Access to learning and development opportunities

Team activities and events

Job summary

A leading international consulting firm is seeking a Process Engineer to support their consulting activities in Life Sciences. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years' experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, or Medical Devices. Responsibilities include equipment qualification, validation, and process design using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. This position is based in Nijmegen and offers a vibrant work environment with personal growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, or Medical Devices.
• Hands-on experience with validation activities and quality investigations.
• Planning and organization skills with effective workload management.

Responsibilities

• Qualification of equipment and systems and their validation.
• Monitor process performance and identify bottlenecks.
• Conduct root cause analysis for issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Process design and improvement

GMP validation experience

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder management

Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Technical writing

Education

Master’s Degree in Engineering, Pharmacy, Life Sciences or related field

Job description

Avertim Netherlands is currently looking for Process Engineers able to assist in the continuous expansion of Avertim’s consulting activities in Life Sciences. Located in Amsterdam-Zuid, Avertim Netherlands is a trusted partner by the largest players in the Life Sciences sector. This role is located in Nijmegen.

Key responsibilities:

• Qualification of equipment and systems, implementation, verification and validation of new technology, systems or machinery
• Experience with validation activities in a GMP environment
• Process design and continuous process improvement; make use of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to identify areas for process improvement.
• Monitor process performance, identify bottlenecks, and initiate changes
• Ability to interpret data and to perform troubleshooting activities
• Responsible for keeping Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Instructions (WI) updated, so excellent technical writing (protocols, reports, standard operating procedures, transfer documentation, test methods) and good documentation practices
• Keep Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) actions, conduct Impact Assessments, and drive Change Controls as needed.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Conduct root cause analysis for any issues and implement corrective actions
• Stakeholder management: work closely with cross-functional teams, collaborate, support, and communicate efficiently with relevant team members.

Your background:

• A Master’s Degree in Engineering, Pharmacy, Life Sciences or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biotech or Medical Devices.
• Experience in process engineering, mechanical engineering, facility engineering, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with validation activities, quality investigations, cleanrooms.
• Planning & organization – Planning & organization plans and organizes own work(load) in an effective way by setting priorities and meeting deadlines;
• Communicating & influencing – Communicates with clarity, speaks and writes clearly and to the point; active listener;
• Proficiency in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies or Project Management
• Fluent in English, Dutch is a plus
• Dutch working permit, sponsorship not possible

As an Avertimer, you will get the opportunity to:

• Immerse yourself into a young, vibrant, fast-growing team at our modern office, located in the Amsterdam business district, de Zuidas
• Enjoy our events, like team activities and afterworks.
• Develop yourself in a place where individuals and ideas matter, in line with our company values:
• Be yourself
• Trust, ownership and respect
• Listen and act
• With offices in Brussels, Paris, Frankfurt and Amsterdam you will benefit from our international community. On top of that, we also support the opportunity to perform projects at multiple locations.
• Access various learning and development opportunities and an interesting career track. You will also receive a competitive compensation package in line with your experience.

About Avertim:

Avertim is a uniquely positioned Management Consulting Group that bridges the gap between Strategy and Operations. Our mission is to translate the strategy of our clients into actionable projects and enable the alignment between Business, Technology and Management. Founded in 2007, and headquartered on Brussels’ famous Louise Avenue, Avertim has grown into a European consultancy group with more than 300 consultants and offices in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Looking for a challenging and exciting new step in your career at a recognised international consultancy firm that works with the top players in the Life Sciences sector?

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