Sr Packaging and Device Engineer

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Packaging Design Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Packaging and Device Engineer, located in Beerse, Belgium

A Packaging and Device Engineer is responsible for supporting the manufacturing processes of Biotherapeutic Devices products, and Sterile products produced at Innovative Medicine Supply Chain (IMSC) Beerse, ensuring high-quality products and reliable operations. If you are interested in getting to know the Beerse device assembly lines and introducing new device and packaging components, then this role is perfect for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead device assembly process validation activities (both introduction of new device assembly production lines as new products on existing device assembly production lines).
• Support new product introduction with a focus on designing new packaging/device components
• Lead and support supplier- and site-initiated material device and packaging component changes.
• Perform transportation studies to confirm that the designed packaging and device configuration protects the finished pharmaceutical product during transport to our patients.
• Complete line trials to confirm that new and changed materials are processable on our packaging lines.
• Coordinate root cause investigations and provide solutions using problem solving skills to improve manufacturing reliability & compliance
• Maintain a partnership with global MSAT, other manufacturing sites and suppliers for changes to primary packaging and device components.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor degree in a technical field: Engineering, Science, or Pharmaceutical Sciences. Master degree in Science is a plus.
• Other relevant fields of study are accepted and will be considered.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a pharma/life sciences environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills both in spoken and written Dutch and English to be able to effectively collaborate with operators and both global and local colleagues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills

Preferred:

• Experience in working on packaging and device components and process validation in a pharmaceutical environment
• Understanding how to work in cross-functional project & issue management teams and the ability to follow up and deliver on agreed actions

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Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Coaching, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, EHS Compliance, Engineering, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Lean Supply Chain Management, Package and Labeling Regulations, Package Management, Process Improvements, Product Packaging Design, Quality Assurance (QA), Safety-Oriented, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Sustainability, Sustainable Packaging, Technologically Savvy, Validation Testing

  

 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€72.500,00 - €115.230,00

 

 

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

 

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.