Project Manager

Location: Leiden 

Duration: initial 12 months 

Hours: 40h 

Hybrid way of working      

Imagine your next role as a Project Manager where you play a pivotal role in managing product lifecycle, driving design changes, and ensuring compliance and product quality.

Responsibilities:

• Manages and executes complex projects, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and alignment with company standards and business needs.

• Provides technical support and coordinates between component sourcing and suppliers for material transitions.

• Leads labeling design projects, collaborating with global and local teams to meet regulatory and marketing requirements.

• Works with the design team on manufacturing bills of materials (BOM) and coordinates changes with local engineering.

• Leads cross-functional meetings to achieve consensus on labeling content changes.

• Independently manages lifecycle product labeling input collection.

• Represents the Labeling COE to stakeholders and handles escalations as needed.

• Manages Unique Device Identification (UDI) compliance with local regulations.

• Oversees design change projects and collaborates with teams to track progress.

• Organizes review meetings to assess processes and risks, ensuring risk mitigation.

• Follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all regulatory requirements.

• Develops and implements validation procedures.

• Ensures compliance with safety requirements and maintains safe working conditions.

• Analyzes data to identify trends and determine causes of non-normal results, applying core GMP principles.

• Communicates business issues or opportunities to management.

• Ensures personal and company compliance with all regulatory, policy, and procedural standards.

• Performs additional duties as needed.

To be successful in this role you have:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering discipline.

• Work experience in engineering and/or package labeling in a medical device environment is preferred.

• Experience in collaboration within a team environment across multiple time zones.

• Good leadership and people management.

• Have an orientated mind to drive world-class business results.

• Excellent oral and written communication, good at coordinating different functions and leading teams to complete business goals.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment developing manufacturing standards 

• Proficient in project management, creating credibility among team members, and expanding group capabilities. 

• Experience or knowledge in short and long-term project management. 

• Strong Organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. 

Benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate & a supportive working environment. This contract will run initially for 12 months. 

About Johnson & Johnson

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 130 years. As a skilled contractor, you’ll play a key part in the thinking, strategy, dynamism - and impact - of this iconic global healthcare company as they touch the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at Johnson & Johnson.

https://www.jnj.com/

application process

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

We do not accept applications via email. 

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 in the Netherlands are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every 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”!