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Whether you are a life sciences organisation looking to strengthen your project and consultancy capabilities or a specialist seeking new opportunities, SIRE Life Sciences provides the expertise, data, and network to make success inevitable. We connect specialist life sciences consultants with projects that drive discovery, production, and healthcare innovation across the Netherlands. that drive discovery, production, and healthcare innovation across the Netherlands. Join the companies and professionals shaping the future of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical innovation. Empowering Life Sciences through People, Projects, and Performance.
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Quality Specialist – New Product Development (NPD)
Quality Specialist – New Product Development (NPD) Leeuwarden, Netherlands About our client Our client is a leading international dairy and food company with a strong presence across the European food industry. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and high-quality consumer products, the organisation operates multiple production sites and continuously invests in product development and process improvements. At its Leeuwarden location, you will work in a dynamic production environment where quality, food safety and innovation go hand in hand. About the position As a Quality Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that new products, production processes and technical changes are introduced safely and in compliance with quality standards. You will act as the quality partner for NPD, change and CAPEX projects, working closely with R&D, production, engineering and project teams. This is a hands-on project quality role where you will independently manage quality-related activities, guide stakeholders and ensure that projects meet the necessary requirements before implementation and release. We are looking for an experienced QA professional who understands both food quality and technical production projects and can confidently…
Quality & Food Safety Performance Analyst
About the Company An international food and nutrition company operating across global markets, with a strong focus on product quality and food safety throughout its manufacturing network. Role Description As a Quality & Food Safety Performance Analyst, you will support the Co-Manufacturing Specialized Nutrition organization by managing KPI reporting, performance monitoring and data analytics across its external manufacturing network. You will turn complex data into actionable business insights, improve reporting processes and support governance, complaints management and registration activities. Key Responsibilities Collect, consolidate, validate and report KPI data across the Specialized Nutrition co-manufacturing network. Develop, maintain and improve Power BI dashboards and automated reporting solutions. Improve KPI reporting, governance decks and performance review processes. Analyse performance data to identify trends, risks, weak signals and improvement opportunities. Translate analytical findings into clear insights and actionable recommendations. Prepare monthly, quarterly and ad hoc performance reports for management and cross-functional stakeholders. Coordinate performance review meetings and monitor follow-up actions. Support quality and food safety governance by monitoring relevant performance indicators. Support complaints management through KPI reporting, trend analysis and action tracking. Coordinate documentation,…
Commercialisation Project Manager
About the Company An international food and dairy organization with operations across Europe, focused on developing and delivering innovative dairy products to consumers and customers worldwide. Role Description As a Commercialisation Project Manager, you will lead a diverse portfolio of innovation, renovation and business improvement projects within the White Dairy portfolio. You will manage projects from initiation through launch, connecting commercial objectives with production capabilities and coordinating stakeholders across multiple functions and European locations. A strong focus on CAPEX, financial considerations and structured stage-gate project management is essential. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end projects through a structured Stage-Gate framework, from initiation to implementation and launch. Lead a variety of projects, including new product development, packaging innovations, production line implementation, sourcing transitions and cost-saving initiatives. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across R&D, QA, Finance, Marketing, Sales and Supply Chain. Translate commercial requirements into practical project plans aligned with production capabilities. Develop and assess CAPEX business cases in collaboration with technical and financial stakeholders. Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, risks and quality requirements. Maintain project documentation, reporting and updates in the relevant project management systems.…
Global HR Service Delivery Specialist
Company Our client is a large international organization with a strong global footprint and a collaborative, people-focused culture. They are investing in digital transformation to improve how employees are supported worldwide, working in cross-border teams and modernizing HR services through scalable platforms and shared-service delivery. Job Description For a global digital HR programme, we are looking for a Global HR Service Delivery Specialist. This role focuses on the functional management and continuous improvement of ServiceNow HR Service Delivery, supporting the rollout of new HR services across multiple countries. The specialist will work closely with HR stakeholders and IT teams to translate business needs into practical system solutions, coordinate testing activities, and ensure smooth go-lives. Responsibilities – Own the day-to-day functional management of ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD), ensuring stable performance and a good user experience. – Analyse HR service delivery processes and identify opportunities to simplify, standardise, and improve them. – Translate business requirements into clear functional solutions, user stories, and system enhancements. – Coordinate and support user experience testing (UAT), including preparing test scenarios, guiding stakeholders, and tracking outcomes.…
Supply chain Project Manager
About the company Our client is a large, international organization operating in a fast-moving, highly regulated environment with complex manufacturing and supply chain networks across multiple sites. The business is currently going through a significant operational transition, requiring strong coordination across factories and cross-functional teams to protect continuity and readiness. Job Description The Supply Chain Manager will play a central role in keeping a major supply chain transition programme on track. This person will coordinate priorities, dependencies, milestones and decisions across multiple workstreams, ensuring operational readiness and business continuity while the future operating model is being designed and implemented. The role is based on-site in Rotterdam (Netherlands) and involves working closely with factory and operational stakeholders. Occasional travel (around 10%) is expected for workshops and stakeholder sessions in the Netherlands. Responsibilities -Act as a key coordination link between programme workstreams, ensuring alignment on priorities, dependencies, actions and decisions. -Maintain structured tracking of actions and milestones, ensuring critical deliverables remain on schedule. -Monitor progress, highlight bottlenecks early, and escalate risks or delays when required. -Coordinate day-to-day activities across supply chain, manufacturing…
Maintenance Scheduling Coordinator
Company A large, modern food manufacturing site producing high volumes for an international market. The environment is fast-paced and highly automated, with a wide variety of process and packaging equipment. The maintenance organization focuses on safety, reliability, and minimizing downtime through strong planning and coordination. Job Description We are looking for a Maintenance Scheduling Coordinator to plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities across multiple production lines. The Maintenance Scheduling Coordinator ensures that planned line stops are used effectively, work orders are well prepared, and the right technicians are assigned at the right time—helping keep production running smoothly with minimal disruption. Responsibilities – Build and manage maintenance schedules for planned line stops, balancing priorities and operational needs. – Assign prepared work orders to technicians, matching job complexity with the right technical skillsets. – Prepare, plan, and allocate work orders using systems such as SAP PM and Microsoft Excel. – Align planned maintenance with production planning and ensure weekly maintenance plans are confirmed in advance. – Replan quickly when unexpected issues occur, coordinating with maintenance leadership and communicating changes to…
SIRE® Life Sciences
SIRE® Life Sciences is a leading partner in project management, consultancy and secondment services for the Life Sciences industry in the Netherlands. With a proven track record of excellence, we provide strategic workforce and project solutions that empower Life Sciences organizations across biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, clinical research, medical devices, and the food industry to achieve operational success and sustainable growth.
Our team of Life Sciences specialists combines scientific expertise with business insight to deliver customized project management, consultancy, and secondment services that align with the highest standards of quality and compliance. We support Life Sciences clients through every phase of the product lifecycle; from research and development (R&D) to clinical trials, manufacturing, and commercialization.
As the leading Life Sciences consultancy in the Netherlands, we have a strong network of exceptional consultants in areas such as biotech engineering, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, manufacturing, quality assurance and medical affairs. Our consultants and project managers bring deep industry knowledge and a results-driven mindset, ensuring each project is delivered on time, within scope, and in full compliance with international standards.
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