Production Engineer – Sterile Processes

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:
Process Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

Production Engineer – Sterile Processes

 

About Us
 

At Johnson & Johnson, everyone is committed to making a difference in people's lives and pushing the boundaries of science and innovation.

Our decision-making is guided by Our Credo, which challenges us to prioritize the needs and well-being of the people we serve: patients, healthcare professionals, employees, communities, and customers.

With over 5,000 colleagues in Belgium, we strive for a future where disease is a thing of the past.

The Sterile Manufacturing department at Innovative Medicines Beerse aims to be a leading provider of sterile production solutions, focusing on high-quality, efficient, and compliant sterile products.

To support the current portfolio and new product launches, we are seeking a dedicated Production Engineer – Sterile Processes.

 

Job Summary
 

As a Production Engineer in Sterile Processes, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless, efficient, and high-quality sterile manufacturing.

Your responsibilities will include process optimization, equipment performance, and strict adherence to industry standards for aseptic processing.

You will collaborate closely with Maintenance, Quality, Safety, Manufacturing Science And Technology (MSAT), engineering and other teams to uphold compliance and drive continuous improvement.

This is a permanent contract.

Responsibilities


* Design, develop, and optimize sterile manufacturing processes to improve throughput, compliance, and safety.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including MSAT, Quality, Safety, Maintenance and Engineering to support sterile product launches and ongoing process improvements.


* Ensure all processes comply with GMP, aseptic processing standards, and other regulatory requirements specific to sterile medicines.


* Implement Lean, Six Sigma, standard work, or other continuous improvement strategies to reduce waste and inefficiencies.


* Support change controls and documentation activities for sterile processes.


* Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies or non-conformances and develop corrective actions (knowledge of Power BI, Tracksys, Tableau, etc.).


* Lead investigations into sterile process deviations or contamination inc...