Production & Packaging Operator – Manual Operations

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Breda; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Healthy company restaurant

Shift premium

Bonus

13th month

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES is seeking a Production & Packaging Operator for our Breda site. You will perform manual production and packaging tasks in a GMP-regulated environment, ensuring accuracy and quality while following SOPs and instructions.

You will conduct quality checks, maintain batch records, and collaborate with Production and Quality teams to resolve deviations. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and flexibility across multiple shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in production/manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail and a clear focus on quality.
• Experience with SOPs or work instructions; GMP environment advantageous.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness and flexibility to work in 2-, 3-, and 5-shift operations.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual production and packaging activities in accordance with SOPs, work instructions, and GMP requirements.
• Perform production quality checks to ensure products meet established quality standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate GMP documentation, including batch records, production logs, and other relevant records.
• Identify, document, and report deviations and support the resolution process.
• Participate in triage and problem-solving meetings involving Production and Quality teams.
• Perform equipment and production line set-up, close-down, and cleaning activities.
• Ensure production activities are performed safely, consistently, and in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain the required work tempo while performing repetitive manual tasks with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain smooth and reliable production operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English proficiency

Reliability

Job description

The company

Our client is a large international biotechnology organisation focused on developing and delivering innovative medicines to patients worldwide. The manufacturing site plays an important role in the global supply chain, where medicines are labelled, assembled, stored, and shipped to countries around the world. The organisation operates in a diverse and highly regulated environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Role Description

As a Production & Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for carrying out manual production and packaging activities with a high level of accuracy and consistency in a GMP-regulated environment. You will follow established procedures and work instructions, perform quality checks, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure that production activities are completed safely and in compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual production and packaging activities in accordance with SOPs, work instructions, and GMP requirements.
• Perform production quality checks to ensure products meet established quality standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate GMP documentation, including batch records, production logs, and other relevant records.
• Identify, document, and report deviations and support the resolution process.
• Participate in triage and problem-solving meetings involving Production and Quality teams.
• Perform equipment and production line set-up, close-down, and cleaning activities.
• Ensure production activities are performed safely, consistently, and in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain the required work tempo while performing repetitive manual tasks with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain smooth and reliable production operations.

Requirement

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a clear focus on quality.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks consistently while maintaining productivity and work standards.
• Reliable, disciplined, and team-oriented approach to work.
• Experience working with SOPs, standard procedures, or work instructions; experience in a GMP-regulated environment is advantageous.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness and flexibility to work in 2-shift, 3-shift, and 5-shift operations.

What you can expect

• Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth within a modern manufacturing environment.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas and contribution are valued.
• Competitive total rewards package, including salary, bonus, fixed 13th month, and holiday pay.
• Additional compensation for working shifts.
• Strong focus on employee well-being, including access to an on-site gym and healthy company restaurant.