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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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Production Team Lead (Shift Based)
Company Our client is a well-established food manufacturing organisation operating in a fast-paced production environment. They focus strongly on safe working practices, consistent product quality, and continuous improvement, with clear standards around hygiene and compliance. Job Description For our client, we are looking for a Production Team Leader (Food Manufacturing) to lead and coach a team on the shopfloor and ensure production targets are met. This role is hands-on and operational, with responsibility for day-to-day performance across safety, quality, hygiene, output, and coordination with technical support when needed. Responsibilities – Lead, guide, and coach a team of production employees to deliver daily production targets – Take operational ownership for safety, product quality, hygiene standards, output, and smooth running of the department – Keep production aligned with the agreed production plan through scheduling, shift coordination, daily meetings, and performance follow-up – Analyse production issues, complaints, and deviations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive measures – Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas to improve ways of working – Coordinate and prioritise technical activities together with technical support and/or direct…
System Owner Engineer – Mechanical
About our client Our client is a global biotechnology organization focused on developing and manufacturing innovative medicines that make a meaningful difference to patients’ lives. Its Breda site operates in a highly regulated environment where safety, quality, reliability and continuous improvement are essential. The Facilities & Engineering team is responsible for the technical infrastructure and utility systems that support the site’s operations. You will join a dedicated engineering team working with complex systems and collaborating closely with maintenance partners, project teams and internal stakeholders. About the position We are looking for a System Owner Engineer – Mechanical to take technical ownership of important utility systems at the Breda site. The chiller system is a must-have, while experience with HVAC, compressed air and other building utilities is highly valuable. You will be responsible for the reliability and lifecycle management of your systems, supporting maintenance activities, investigating technical problems and driving improvements. You will also work on engineering projects involving the design, installation, upgrade and replacement of assets. This is a fully onsite role in Breda and is initially offered for 6…
Production Shift Team Leader (5 Shift)
Company Our client is a large, well-established manufacturer in the food industry with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The site operates high-volume production in a structured shift environment and offers a professional setting where leadership, collaboration, and operational excellence are key. Job Description We are looking for a Production Shift Team Leader (5-Shift) to lead a production team in a dynamic factory environment. The Production Shift Team Leader (5-Shift) is responsible for daily team leadership on the shopfloor, keeping the production process safe and stable, and ensuring quality and hygiene standards are met. This role also acts as a key link between departments, helping the site perform at its best while supporting improvements and change. Responsibilities – Lead and coordinate a production team working in a rotating 5-shift schedule. – Ensure a safe working environment and promote strong safety behaviour on the shopfloor. – Monitor production progress and take action to maintain continuity, quality, and efficiency. – Take ownership of the production process from raw material intake through to delivery of finished product, in coordination with…
Production Team Supervisor
The Company Our Client is a fast growing European food company specializing in innovative frozen snacks. With a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and consumer trends, GoodLife Foods develops market-leading products enjoyed by customers across Europe Role Description We are looking for a Production Team Supervisor to lead and coach a team on the shop floor and ensure the production plan is delivered to the required standards. This role is hands-on and operational, with ownership for daily performance across safety, quality, output, hygiene, and basic technical coordination. Responsibilities -The Production Team Supervisor will be responsible for: -Leading, motivating, training, and coaching a team of employees -Taking day-to-day operational ownership for safety, quality, quantity, hygiene, and technical performance within the department -Ensuring production runs smoothly in line with the production plan (using rosters, planning, team meetings, and KPI/figures analysis) -Identifying improvement opportunities and actively driving practical process enhancements -Participating in and/or leading project groups to support operational improvements Requirements -MBO/HBO working and thinking level -Ideally at least 3 years’ experience in a production and/or logistics environment in a similar leadership role…
Production Shift Team Leader
Company: Our client is a large, modern production site within the food industry, where teams work in a high-paced environment with strong standards for safety, hygiene, and product quality. The site combines craftsmanship with advanced technology and runs a continuous operation with multiple production units and cross-functional collaboration. Job Description: For our client in Lochem, we are looking for a Production Shift Team Leader (5-Shift). This role focuses on leading a production team in a rotating 5-shift schedule, ensuring stable operations, safe working practices, and consistent product quality. The Production Shift Team Leader (5-Shift) is a hands-on people manager who can coach teams through daily performance, continuous improvement, and change. Responsibilities: • Lead and support a production team working in a rotating 5-shift schedule, including weekends. • Ensure safe execution of work and maintain a strong safety culture on the shop floor. • Monitor production performance and maintain continuity, quality, and efficiency of the process. • Coordinate daily priorities with other departments on-site (e.g., quality, maintenance, supply chain, and planning). • Coach, motivate, and develop team members, encouraging ownership and…
Interim Production Team Lead
The Company The client is a Dutch/Belgian food manufacturing company focused on frozen snacks, meal components, and private-label food products across Europe. Role Description The Interim Production Team Lead is responsible for leading, coaching, and developing a team of production employees while ensuring the efficient execution of the production plan. The role oversees daily operations to ensure production targets are achieved in line with established standards for safety, quality, productivity, hygiene, and compliance. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines people management, operational oversight, problem-solving, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and manage a team of production employees. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, hygiene, technical, and production standards across the department. Coordinate and monitor daily production activities to deliver planned output according to the production schedule. Manage workforce planning, shift schedules, operational meetings, and performance analysis to optimize production efficiency. Participate in and/or lead cross-functional projects and improvement initiatives. Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to enhance operational performance. Coordinate technical priorities and maintenance activities in collaboration with the Technical Services department and direct management. Investigate production deviations and…
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.