Systems Support Engineer

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

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES in the Netherlands (Breda) is seeking a proactive Junior Manufacturing Systems Support Specialist to join our Technology team. In this entry-level role, you will support manufacturing and warehouse operations, ensuring smooth technology functionality on the shop floor and in storage areas.

You will deploy and maintain manufacturing and warehouse technology systems, assist with Industry 4.0 initiatives, perform updates and troubleshooting, and document configurations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of experience in IT support, manufacturing technology, or operations technology is preferred but not mandatory.
• Hands-on problem-solving attitude and basic understanding of IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deployment and maintenance of manufacturing and warehouse technology systems.
• Support implementation of new technological solutions including IoT and AI.
• Perform updates, patching, and troubleshooting of shop floor software and applications.
• Deliver and set up IT equipment for production and warehouse staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements.
• Document system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and user training materials.
• Maintain communication with stakeholders to ensure operational continuity.
• Stay updated on manufacturing technology and best practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT (related field)

Job description

Company

A leading organization in the pharmaceutical industry dedicated to innovative manufacturing and logistics solutions. The company fosters a collaborative environment that prioritizes continuous improvement, cutting-edge technology, and employee development.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and eager Junior Manufacturing Systems Support Specialist to join our Technology team. In this entry-level role, you will provide essential support for manufacturing and warehouse operations, working closely with a seasoned team to ensure smooth technology functionality on the shop floor and in storage areas. This position offers a valuable opportunity to develop skills in manufacturing systems and IT support within a global industry leader.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the deployment and maintenance of manufacturing and warehouse technology systems, including printers, scanners, and production equipment.
• Support the implementation of new technological solutions aimed at enhancing manufacturing reliability and efficiency, including emerging Industry 4.0 technologies like IoT and AI.
• Perform updates, patching, and troubleshooting of operating systems and applications used on the shop floor and in warehouses.
• Deliver and set up IT equipment for production and warehouse staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement and support change implementation.
• Document system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and user training materials.
• Maintain ongoing communication with stakeholders to ensure operational continuity and technical support.
• Keep abreast of advancements in manufacturing technology and industry best practices to recommend improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of experience in IT support, manufacturing technology, or operations technology is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic understanding of IT systems, application management, and a hands‑on, problem‑solving attitude.
• Knowledge of GxP or GDP regulations and experience in manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues efficiently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a flexible, focused approach.
• An eagerness to learn, adapt, and develop technical expertise in industrial systems.