About the vacancy
Production
Manufacturing Engineering
Process Engineering
Quality Assurance
Project Management
About Your Next Job
- The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading end-to-end production operations to ensure high-quality products are manufactured safely and in full compliance with cGMP, EHS, and lean manufacturing standards.
- This role ensures production targets are achieved according to the Master Production Schedule while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and collaboration.
- The Manufacturing Supervisor leads, coaches, and supports manufacturing teams to deliver reliable, compliant, and efficient operations.
About Your Next Colleagues
- Working closely with other supervisors and cross‑functional partners
- Leads, coaches, and supports manufacturing teams
About Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise manufacturing teams to achieve production targets in line with the Master Production Schedule.
- Assign operators, manage resource needs, and ensure adequate assets and staffing levels.
- Support the introduction, qualification, and validation of new products and equipment, including training of operators.
- Ensure all process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions are accurate, current, and completed on time.
- Monitor manufacturing performance through data analysis (e.g., yield, nonconformances, training, absenteeism) and implement corrective actions.
- Lead or support deviation investigations, CAPAs, and change management activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and act as a subject matter expert for assigned processes.
- This role involves working in shifts (06:30–15:00 and 14:30–23:00)
About Your Skills and Experience
- At least Bachelor’s degree (HBO level) with a minimum of 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience.
- Experience in the medical device or regulated manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of cGMP, EHS, and quality systems within a production environment.
- Proficiency with automation and business systems (e.g., ERP, Excel, Windows-based tools).
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team management capabilities.
- Data-driven problem-solving skills and familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch.
About Your 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.
- 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.
- Service anniversary and recognition awards.
- Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.
Where Molecules Meet Opportunities
- At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal.
- Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
- As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.
- At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Only apply if...
- At least Bachelor’s degree (HBO level)
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience
- Experience in the medical device or regulated manufacturing industry
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch
Contact person
Frank Helmus
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com