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About the Client
Our client is a pioneering biotech company located in the Leiden region, known for its innovative approach to cell and gene therapies. With a strong focus on accelerating patient access to life-changing treatments, the company combines cutting-edge science with agile production models, including decentralized manufacturing directly at the point of care. This forward-thinking environment offers professionals the chance to contribute to therapies that are reshaping the future of personalized medicine.
Job Description
The company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Manufacturing Operations Lead. This role is essential to ensuring smooth material flow and preparation for production and quality control activities. The successful candidate will coordinate inventory, manage internal orders, and support cross-functional teams to maintain operational excellence. This is a hands-on role with leadership responsibilities in a regulated, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Manage weekly material requests and create purchase orders for manufacturing activities
Coordinate internal supply orders and ensure timely delivery of required components
Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate stock records
Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials
Maintain cold chain integrity and organize storage areas for optimal efficiency
Lead daily performance tracking and team task allocation
Support manufacturing and provide troubleshooting assistance in SAP
Requirements
MBO, HBO, or Bachelor level education, preferably within the biopharmaceutical area or related
Minimum of 3 years' experience in warehouse, inventory, or supply chain operations
Previous experience in a team lead or supervisory role is preferred
Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is essential
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Continuous improvement mentality
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