Automation Specialist

Automation Specialist

Location:  Leiden (onsite role) 

Hours: 40 hours (12 months contract role)

Essential: Background from pharmaceutical /medical devices, 3 years + within non conformances & validation, spoken English & Dutch are required  

The Role:

• Automation Support

• Project Participation 

• Documentation Management

• Stakeholder Collaboration

• Continuous Improvement

• Compliance Adherence

• Reporting and Analysis

• Identification of Non-Conformances

• Root Cause Analysis

Key Responsibilities:

• Automation Support: Provide expertise in automating lab systems processes and standards, ensuring efficient data management and integration with existing laboratory technologies.

• Project Participation and Leadership: Actively participate in or lead lab systems initiatives and projects that align with business needs, such as the implementation of analytical equipment systems and global platforms (e.g., LIMS, SDMS) and identify opportunities for paperless solutions.

• Documentation Management: Create, review, and update relevant documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols, and technical specifications, to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with local and global key stakeholders, effectively representing the team in meetings and discussions to ensure alignment on lab systems projects and initiatives.

• Continuous Improvement: Lead and drive continuous improvement projects within the lab environment, utilizing lean principles to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall quality.

• Compliance Adherence: Ensure adherence to compliance best practices, Environmental Health and Safety Standards (EHSS) regulations, and lean principles across all laboratory activities and projects.

• Work Related Activities: Perform other work-related activities as assigned by the supervisor, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to supporting team goals.

• Reporting and Analysis: Analyze data from lab systems to provide insights and reports that inform decision-making and track the progress of projects and improvements.

• Identification of Non-Conformances: Monitor and review products, processes, and systems to identify deviations from established standards and specifications.

• Root Cause Analysis: Perform root cause analysis to determine the underlying factors contributing to non-conformance, utilizing techniques.

Profile

• 3 years + in non-conformances & validation

• Fluent in ENglish & Dutch 

• Previous pharmaceutical experience

• Automation expert

Benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate & a supportive working environment. 

About Johnson & Johnson MedTech

At Johnson & Johnson MedTech, we unleash diverse healthcare expertise, purposeful technology, and a passion for people to transform the future of medical intervention and empower everyone to live their best life possible.

For more than a century, we have driven breakthrough scientific innovation to address unmet needs and reimagine health. In surgery, orthopaedics, vision, and interventional solutions, we continue to help save lives and create a future where healthcare solutions are smarter, less invasive, and more personalised.

https://www.jnj.com/healthcare-products/medtech

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.