Panda International

Manufacturing Technician – Panda International – Breda

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Together with a leading pharmaceutical company, we are looking for a Manufacturing Process Technician to join a dynamic production team in Breda . This role operates on a 3-shift roster and involves running high-tech production lines in a GMP-regulated environment, ensuring process efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor automated production equipment.
  • Ensure product quality and compliance by following GMP standards and SOPs.
  • Analyze and document process data using SAP/MES.
  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies (5WHY, RCA, Kaizen, TPM, etc.) to improve processes and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with operators, line leads, and supervisors to achieve production targets.
  • Escalate atypical events and take ownership of assigned tasks.
  • Complete shift handovers and meet required training deadlines.

Requirements:

Experience:

  • 3-10+ years in a manufacturing environment (preferably GMP/GDP/ISO).
  • 5+ years working with Lean/Six Sigma, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP/MES).

Education & Skills:

  • MBO (technical/process) or VAPRO A/B.
  • Lean/Six Sigma Green or Yellow Belt certification.
  • Strong proficiency in English and Dutch (verbal and written).
  • Skilled in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Competencies:

  • Team-oriented, structured, and accountable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to work in shifts, including overtime and weekends.

Practicalities

  • Location: Breda (on-site)
  • Contract: 1-year, with the possibility of extension
  • Schedule: 3-shift rotation
  • Languages ​: English Fluency (Dutch is a plus!)

INTERESTED?

Interviews and offers can happen as early as next week! If you are interested, please apply with your CV today. For further information, contact Valentina Bortolotti at +31 (0)20 20 44 502 or by email at v.bortolotti@panda-int.com.

If you know someone who might be a good fit, feel free to introduce them to us. Referrals are rewarded with €250 for successful placements.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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