Do you want to contribute to the quality of life of patients all over the world? At Amgen they are working on this. As a pioneer in biotechnology, they discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines in the areas of oncology, kidney disease, hematology, bone disease and cardiovascular disease. Amgen is one of the world's largest independently operating biotech companies with 21,000 employees worldwide. At Amgen's secondary packaging manufacturing environment in Breda, Amgen's pharmaceuticals are assembled, labeled, packaged and distributed throughout Europe and a growing number of countries in other parts of the world.

What does a production manager do?

Because the demands on the production process and productivity increase, you as a Production Manager understand better than anyone that this has a lot of impact. After all, you fulfill a key position in both the logistics and production process. You are a real people-oriented leader, who also has an eye for safety, quality and improvement of the process. Your teams are divided over multiple production lines in your shift, where you work closely with line leads and you give direction to technical and process operators, who work in a 2- or 3-shift roster

“You fulfill a key position in both the logistics and production process!”

You are that leader with a high safety and quality awareness, who:

Realizes the requested production planning with the correct quality on a daily basis.
Actively builds on a routine, together with the employees, to further improve the work processes day in, day out. End goal: increasingly better results.
Be responsible for the personnel policy. You coach your employees (about 30 to 35) in such a way that they develop even further, both individually and as a team. • Supervises the follow-up of, among other things, safety and quality guidelines.

What do you own?

An appropriate diploma, at least at bachelor level and preferably related to the pharmaceutical industry
You get a kick out of making employees better and motivating them in their work You have experience Lean manufacturing principles and improvement concepts
You can communicate fluently in English You have excellent organizational and analytical skills

What do we offer you?

A permanent contract; Depending on your knowledge and skills
An excellent gross monthly salary
A shift work allowance of 16% in 2-shifts or 31.1% in 3-shifts
30 vacation days on an annual basis
More than a traineeship with our Next Level program

A leading biotechnology company

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company in the field of human medicines. Amgen is at the forefront of the development of new drugs based on DNA technology and the unraveling of biological processes at the level of the smallest cells in the body.

Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative medicines to this day and tomorrow. Amgen's drugs have helped millions of patients fight cancer, kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, rheumatism and other serious illnesses.