Senior Logistics Process Engineer

• Own and optimize critical logistics processes (warehouse and weigh & dispense) in a central site at Schiphol-Rijk.
• Lead process implementation and technology transfers, ensuring seamless handovers and robust operational procedures.
• Drive quality, compliance, and risk management within GMP/GDP frameworks, including deviation investigations and CAPA management.
• Utilize data analytics and Lean Six Sigma to deliver measurable improvements in safety, reliability, throughput, scheduling, and cost efficiency.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for logistics processes, supporting audits and resolving complex operational challenges.

• Reports to operations, engineering, and management stakeholders.
• Works closely with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, and external stakeholders.
• Regular presence on the shopfloor and clear communication with internal and external parties.

• Lead and continuously improve warehouse and weigh & dispense processes, ensuring efficient, compliant, and reliable operations.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives that enhance safety, quality, service levels, and cost performance.
• Monitor process performance and proactively identify opportunities for improvement.
• Manage the introduction, transfer, and implementation of new processes and operational capabilities.
• Partner with operations teams to ensure seamless process handovers and successful floor execution.
• Translate technical requirements into robust operational procedures, including SOPs, work instructions, and master batch records.
• Ensure processes consistently operate within GMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead investigations related to deviations, non-conformances, CAPAs, and change controls to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
• Utilize data analytics, trend analysis, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct Gemba walks and collaborate with frontline teams to drive sustainable operational enhancements.
• Lead acceptance testing and implementation activities for new processes and equipment.
• Support internal and external audits as the logistics process expert.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex operational and compliance challenges.

• Bachelor's degree (HBO level or equivalent) in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in process engineering, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of GMP, GDP, and regulated operational environments (mandatory).
• Experience leading process improvement, deviation investigations, CAPA management, and change control activities.
• Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems such as SAP.

Preferred Competencies:

• Experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or other highly regulated industries.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills.
• Proven ability to influence without direct authority and drive organizational change.
• Structured, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Annual bonus based on performance (percentage of pay, location-dependent).
• Vacation days, parental leave (minimum 12 weeks), bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave.
• Well-being reimbursement and programs for financial, physical, and mental health.
• Service anniversary and recognition awards.
• Insurance plans (subject to terms and location; eligible dependents may participate in some plans).
• Holiday allowance of 8% included in the annual base pay.

• Johnson & Johnson is a global leader in healthcare innovation, operating in Innovative Medicine and MedTech.
• Mission: prevent, treat, and cure complex diseases; pioneer smarter, less invasive treatments; deliver personalized healthcare solutions.
• Values: inclusivity, respect for diversity and dignity, merit-based recognition, and responsibility to employees worldwide.
• Culture: collaborative, patient-inspired, science-driven, and committed to operational excellence in regulated environments.

• Bachelor's degree (HBO level or equivalent) in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in process engineering, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of GMP, GDP, and regulated operational environments (mandatory).
• Fluent English at B2 level (mandatory).