Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Position background 

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Tjoapack, you will thrive in a challenging environment, utilizing your attention to detail and project-focused mindset. Operating in a highly regulated market, we require someone who can translate both the company's and customer's requirements into solutions that align with our current and future plans while ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.

As a Manufacturing Engineer you are part of the team that plays a key role in transforming the pharmaceutical supply chain and accordingly (re)packaging medicines to make them timely available for the relevant markets.

Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, you will collaborate closely with Technical Services, Quality Assurance, and our valued customers.

 Your responsibilities include 

• Design, propose, and implement process enhancements with the following objectives:
• Enhance process quality.
• Improve process efficiency.
• Reduce process costs.
• Take the lead in root cause analyses (RCA) and develop/implement corrective actions.
• Actively participate in Change Control (CC), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Risk Assessments (RA), and validation activities as required.
• Manage all approved and relevant projects associated with process enhancement.
• Develop and maintain capital budgets for new processes and process enhancements.
• Effectively manage time and priorities to ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks. This role will involve spending approximately 50% of the time on the production floor evaluating processes, with the remaining time in the office environment
  
  

Our offer

We will help you become successful in your new job with a customized development plan. At Tjoapack, we work hard, encourage innovative ideas, and give freedom to work independently. 

Place within the organization  

Tjoapack is a global and independent Contract Packaging Organisation (CPO) of medicines.  We’re located in Etten-Leur, the Netherlands. And since October 2021 we also have a location in Clinton, the United States.

 Tjoapack is a global contract packaging organization (CPO) specializing in primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging and supply chain management services. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to be safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. With more than 30 years of track record in contract packaging, we use our knowledge and experience to offer flexible solutions to our customers' challenges and use the latest technologies to continuously improve our operations. We now supply products to over 45 countries across all continents. 

 We are focused on shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to make it safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. The patient is the centre of our supply chain solutions to ensure that our medicines reach the patient on time. With this approach our products are usable, available, traceable, and affordable. 

 This is one of the reasons why we always strive for continuous improvement and development of new technologies. Most importantly, our knowledge and experience allow us to offer flexible packaging solutions and supply chain services, advise customers on market regulations and ensure we have the right solution to meet their product requirements. 

 Your letter of motivation should be in English. Please use the button to apply and address your letter and resume to Samira Houdane, Corporate Recruiter.

Job requirements

Your Background, qualification, And Skills 

• Engineering Degree in a relevant field of equivalent or on-the-job experience
• Essential experience in automated assembly, packaging, or forming processes is required for success. Familiarity with pharmaceutical packaging is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing methodology for continuous improvement.
• Essential experience in automated assembly, packaging, or forming processes is required for success. Familiarity with pharmaceutical packaging is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Proven ability to investigate, define, and resolve complex issues, including proficiency in root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Previous production environment experience with adept collaboration across disciplines and departments.