Technical operator

Talentmark; Breda; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th month

Annual performance-based bonus

30 days off per year

5 fixed days off between Christmas and

Job summary

Talentmark is seeking a Technical Process Operator for a pharma production line in Breda. You monitor the semi-automated line, analyze deviations, and continuously seek improvements in quality, efficiency and reliability.

You will work with Operators, Line Leads and Supervisors; the role currently uses a 3-shift roster with transition to 5 shifts around January 2027, and offers a €4,050 gross monthly salary, 13th month, a performance-based bonus, and 30 days off.

Qualifications

• Technical or process-related experience and/or VAPRO A/B.
• Extensive production experience.
• Preferably experience within GMP, pharma, biotech or another highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Experience with ERP/MES environments, preferably SAP/MES.
• Good communication skills in both Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Independently operating a pharmaceutical production line
• Setting and adjusting production equipment
• Monitoring process parameters
• Collecting and interpreting production data
• Following Standard Operating Procedures
• Detecting and investigating abnormalities
• Troubleshooting production problems
• Escalating more complex deviations
• Applying LEAN principles on the production floor
• Supporting changeovers and logistical activities
• Providing complete shift handovers
• Ensuring all required training remains up to date

Skills

Technical experience

Process experience

VAPRO A/B

GMP knowledge

LEAN manufacturing

SAP/MES ERP

Dutch & English

Tools

SAP/MES

Job description

Technical Process Operator | Pharma | 3 5 Shifts

Are you the operator colleagues turn to when a production process does not behave as expected? Do you enjoy analysing problems, adjusting equipment and improving the way a production line performs? Then this could be an interesting next step.

The job As a Technical Process Operator, you work on an advanced semi-automated production line within pharmaceutical manufacturing. Your responsibility goes beyond operating equipment. You monitor the complete process, analyse data and deviations and continuously look for ways to improve quality, efficiency and reliability. You work closely with other Operators, Line Leads, Production Supervisors and technical stakeholders.

Your responsibilities

• Independently operating a pharmaceutical production line
• Setting and adjusting production equipment
• Monitoring process parameters
• Collecting and interpreting production data
• Following Standard Operating Procedures
• Detecting and investigating abnormalities
• Troubleshooting production problems
• Escalating more complex deviations
• Applying LEAN principles on the production floor
• Supporting changeovers and logistical activities
• Providing complete shift handovers
• Ensuring all required training remains up to date

What you bring

• Technical or process-relatedexperience and/or VAPRO A/B
• Extensive production experience
• Preferably experience within GMP, pharma, biotech or another highly regulated industry
• Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Experience with ERP/MES environments, preferably SAP/MES
• Good communication skills in both Dutch and English

You are proactive, analytical and comfortable taking ownership. You enjoy working in a diverse team but can also independently lead smaller improvement initiatives.

What you receive

• €4,050 gross per month including current shift allowance
• 13th month
• Annual performance-based bonus
• 30 days off per year
• 5 fixed days off between Christmas and New Year
• 3-shift roster at present
• Expected transition to a 5-shift roster around January 2027
• A technically challenging role in a modern pharmaceutical production environment