Line Lead Manufacturing (Multiple Openings)
Breda - Netherlands
Job Summary
Career Category
ManufacturingJob Description
If you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are.
At Amgen our shared missionto serve patientsdrives everything we do. As one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies we discover develop manufacture and deliver innovative medicines that reach more than 10 million patients worldwide.
As our manufacturing operations continue to grow in Breda we are looking for multiple Line Leads Manufacturing to join our team and help drive operational excellence on the production floor.
Line Lead Manufacturing
Our Manufacturing organization is at the heart of Amgens mission. Every day more than 170 colleagues across 11 production lines work together to ensure that life-changing medicines reach patients around the world. With a portfolio of more than 15 medicines and combination products distributed to over 75 countries our operations are dynamic highly regulated and increasingly technology-driven. As we continue to expand capacity and introduce new products this is an exciting time to join a growing site where you can make a real impact and develop your leadership career.
Live
What you will do
As a Line Lead Manufacturing you will play a key role in coordinating daily manufacturing activities while supporting and developing team members on the shop floor.
You will act as the operational heartbeat of your production line ensuring smooth execution of production plans supporting problem-solving activities and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy combining technical expertise coaching and operational leadership.
In this role you will:
- Coordinate daily operations including staffing materials equipment and production priorities.
- Lead shift handovers team meetings and problem-solving discussions.
- Provide clear task allocation guidance and coaching to team members.
- Foster a culture of teamwork accountability and continuous improvement.
- Support investigations and collaborate closely with Quality Maintenance and other cross-functional teams.
- Develop strong technical expertise on equipment and manufacturing processes and actively support production when needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency quality safety and team performance.
- Help prepare the manufacturing organization for future growth and operational challenges.
Win
What we are looking for
Were looking for people who enjoy solving problems improving processes motivating others and with these qualifications:
- MBO or HBO degree in a technical or industrial field (e.g. VAPRO B/C MLO MTS Post-HBO certification).
- Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and the ability to influence and motivate others.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and structured problem solving.
- Willingness and ability to work in a 2-shift 3-shift & 5-shifts schedule.
- Strong English communication skills; Dutch is considered an advantage.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
- A natural problem solver who enjoys taking ownership.
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Passionate about coaching and developing colleagues.
- Motivated by continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey.
Thrive
What you can expect from us
At Amgen we invest in our people as much as we invest in innovation. We offer:
- Extensive opportunities for career growth within a global biotechnology leader.
- A collaborative and inclusive culture where your ideas matter.
- Competitive salary bonus holiday allowance and fixed 13th month.
- Collective health insurance benefits.
- Attractive shift allowances.
- On-site gym and wellness initiatives focused on vitality and wellbeing.
- Healthy dining options at our on-site restaurant.
- The opportunity to contribute to medicines that improve patients lives worldwide.
Ready to make a difference Join Amgen and help shape the future of manufacturing while developing your leadership potential.
About Company
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. As an organization dedicated to improving the ... View more