Project Engineer Process Optimisation

Function

As a Project Engineer Process Optimisation, you are responsible for technical projects and improvements within the production environment. You ensure that the packaging lines function optimally and guide projects from the initial analysis through to the final implementation.

• You develop investment and improvement projects and follow them up from A to Z, with attention to planning, budget, quality and results.
• You analyse the operation of existing packaging lines and look for opportunities to improve efficiency, performance and reliability.
• You investigate the feasibility of new machines, installations and technologies and support their implementation.
• You analyse technical problems and deviations and work together with colleagues on sustainable solutions and improvement actions.
• You contribute to validation protocols and their execution, in consultation with the quality department. You ensure that processes comply with the applicable quality and GMP guidelines.
• You draw up technical documents and keep them up to date, such as process descriptions, work instructions, validation documents and maintenance instructions.
• You request quotations, follow up on orders and invoices and maintain contact with suppliers regarding technical information, new installations and interventions.
• You share your technical knowledge with production, technical and quality staff and support external employees where needed.
• You work closely with other engineers, project coordinators and the manager to further develop processes and improve safety, quality and efficiency.

Profile

• Bachelor or Master degree obtained in a technical field such as e.g. electromechanics or equivalent through experience.
• Familiar with or interested in GMP guidelines, pharmaceutical guidelines, hygiene, etc.
• Experience with quality systems, procedures, training, etc.
• Very good knowledge of English (written and spoken) Knowledge of Dutch, German or French is an advantage.
• Experience in report writing.
• Conceptual thinking with sound (including technical) knowledge of and experience in project management.
• Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented attitude.
• Strong in planning and organising, with good cost awareness.
• Good at time management.
• Can work in a result-oriented way with an eye for quality.
• Communicates fluently, both orally and in writing.
• Driven personality with a positive, constructive and "open minded" attitude.
• Can organise work independently and set the right priorities, as well as work in a team.

Organisation

The company specialises in the assembly, labelling and secondary packaging of pharmaceutical products, with a strong focus on injectable medicines such as pre-filled syringes, injection pens, auto-injectors and vials. In addition, it offers packaging design, serialisation, refrigerated storage and logistical support, ensuring that pharmaceutical products can be distributed safely and in accordance with applicable quality and GMP guidelines worldwide. The Hamont-Achel site serves as a European centre of expertise for complex packaging solutions within the pharmaceutical sector.

Offer

• A gross salary between € 3,400 – € 5,000 depending on your experience (this role does not include a company car).
• Permanent contract of unlimited duration.
• Working within a strongly growing company.
• Attractive salary package with fringe benefits such as meal vouchers, hospitalisation and group insurance, extra ADV days, ...