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Process Improvement Engineer

Posted 23 Mar 2024
Work experience
2 to 5 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Job Description

Are you ready for a new job opportunity? Do you have an HBO or Academic degree in the Biotechnology or related? Please read ahead as we have a great vacancy available for our Biotech Technical Operations organization in Oss.

Welcome to our team

Biotech Technical Operations in Oss provides process technological support to the local cell culture and purification facility and involves 2nd line trouble shooting, process improvement projects and new product introductions. The work in BTO is highly multidisciplinary as it requires close collaboration with manufacturing operations, analytical laboratories, quality assurance, regulatory affairs and global technical groups The team consists of approximately 35 members, with expertise in microbiology, cell culture, purification and/ or engineering.

For our Biotech organization in Oss (the Netherlands) we are currently recruiting a:

Process Improvement Engineer

Primary responsibilities

Reporting into the Product Lead the Process Improvement Specialist is a technical process expert that supports the cell culture (USP) and purification (DSP) operations. He/ she is knowledgeable about biotechnology processes and develops a detailed understanding of the product specific processes run in the facilities. He/she will propose and implement changes to the manufacturing process and will be responsible for continuous process surveillance and trouble-shooting activities.

Your profile

  • Academic degree/ PhD in life sciences (Biotechnology or related) or comparable level through experience;
  • 2-5 years of working experience in Biotech industry, preferably in the following areas of expertise: Process design, process validation, continued process verification, process improvement and troubleshooting, GMP manufacturing, quality systems;
  • Good reporting skills;
  • Strong communicator and ability to build bridges between (international) technical groups and organizations;
  • Clear focus on process performance to meet compliance and delivery targets;
  • Good command of writing and speaking in (fluent) English, willing to learn the Dutch language;

We Offer

We welcome you to a truly global, dynamic and challenging environment with great opportunities for personal development. Our benefits are very competitive, and the summary below will give you an idea of what you can expect.

  • Competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus;
  • 35,5 days of leave;
  • Attractive collective health care insurance package with considerable reduction rates;
  • Solid Pension Plan;
  • Incentive Plan;
  • Travel allowance for commuting;
  • Numerous training, coaching and e-learning modules for long term job opportunities and development.

Who we are …

Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicines, oncology, vaccines and animal health products. We are driven by our purpose to develop and deliver innovative products that save and improve lives. With 69,000 employees operating in more than 140 countries, we offer state of the art laboratories, plants and offices that are designed to Inspire our employees as we learn, develop and grow in our careers. We are proud of our 125 years of service to humanity and continue to be one of the world’s biggest investors in Research & Development. In the Netherlands we have 6.000 colleagues on 4 different locations, i.e. Haarlem, De Bilt, Oss and Boxmeer.

What we look for …

In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing for Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.

INVENT.

IMPACT.

INSPIRE.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively for the common good. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

MSD als werkgever
Keer op keer nieuwe uitdagingen aangaan, dat is wat bij je moet passen als je bij MSD aan de slag wilt. Want continu verbeteren is een van onze drijfveren. Dat geldt zowel voor werkprocessen als voor medewerkers. Gedrevenheid, teamwork en eigen initiatief zijn van groot belang. Bij MSD kun je je op allerlei manieren ontwikkelen. In de…


MSD als werkgever
Keer op keer nieuwe uitdagingen aangaan, dat is wat bij je moet passen als je bij MSD aan de slag wilt. Want continu verbeteren is een van onze drijfveren. Dat geldt zowel voor werkprocessen als voor medewerkers. Gedrevenheid, teamwork en eigen initiatief zijn van groot belang. Bij MSD kun je je op allerlei manieren ontwikkelen. In de diepte, door je te specialiseren in je vak. Maar ook door jezelf te verbreden en door te groeien naar een leidinggevende functie. Internationaal of juist heel lokaal, er zijn talloze andere mogelijkheden om stappen te zetten in je loopbaan, te rouleren in functies of te groeien in je functie. Werken bij MSD is werken in een dynamische high tech omgeving van internationale allure, die toch sterk lokaal geworteld is in Oss, Haarlem en Boxmeer.

Pharmaceutical
Haarlem
5,600 employees