Position background 
The Technical Services department within Tjoapack is responsible for the development of various validation and FDA compliant documents for primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging. Technical documentation includes packaging specifications/protocols and equipment qualifications/validation. 

As a member of technical services, you are part of the team that plays a key role in transforming the pharmaceutical supply chain and accordingly (re)packaging medicines to make them timely available for the relevant markets.

 We expect that you have a positive mind-set, able to assess the possibilities to produce more efficient and take action on improvement ideas to do so. In this position you will report to the Sr. Director, OpEX and Engineering. 

 Your responsibilities include 

• FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ documentation development and execution support
• Develop a thorough understanding of new equipment functionality and operability for qualification design initiatives
• Develop comprehensive package specifications and protocols for production use to be approved by the customer (drug application holder) 
• Assess and modify package specifications as needed for package and graphics changes 
• Interact with component vendors as required to understand specifications requirements and determine impact of component changes to the packaging processes 
• Interact with customers to communicate changes and explain package and process requirements for specifications and qualifications 
• Design and support the execution of engineering studies as required to ensure successful change implementation 
• Work independently to complete projects and scheduled activities 
• Communicate routinely with all levels of Management, Customers, Production, Customer Support, Project Management, and Quality Assurance 
• Review component specifications and assess impact to packaging process 
• Support Track and Trace Serialization initiatives 
• Assist in the design of production line layouts and process flows

Our offerWe will help you become successful in your new job with a customized development plan. At Tjoapack, we work hard, encourage innovative ideas, and give freedom to work independently. 

Place within the organization  Tjoapack is a global and independent Contract Packaging Organisation (CPO) of medicines.

 We’re located in Etten-Leur, the Netherlands. And since October 2021 we also have a location in Clinton, the United States. With over 30 years of experience in providing packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, we process millions of medicine packages per year for 42 countries in 5 continents.

 Tjoapack is a global contract packaging organization (CPO) specializing in primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging and supply chain management services. We’re dedicated to shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to be safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. With more than 30 years of track record in contract packaging, we use our knowledge and experience to offer flexible solutions to our customers challenges and use the latest technologies to continuously improve our operations. We now supply products to over 45 countries across all continents. 

 We are focused on shaping the future of the pharmaceutical supply chain to make it safer and more reliable for our customers and for patients. The patient is de centre of our supply chain solutions to ensure that our medicines reach the patient on time. With this approach our products are usable, available, traceable, and affordable. 

 This is one of the reasons why we always strive to continuous improvement and development of new technologies new technologies. Most importantly, our knowledge and experience allow us to offer flexible packaging solutions and supply chain services, advise customers on market regulations and ensure we have the right solution to meet their product requirements. 

 Your letter of motivation should be in English. Please use the button to apply and address your letter and resume to Samira Houdane, Corporate Recruiter.

Your background, qualification, and skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Science/Business
• Understand basic cGMP or be able to complete training on basic pharma safety
• 1-3 years hands on experience with packaging components and equipment used in manual and high-speed packaging.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Office 365 (or word and excel) & Microsoft Teams 
• Familiar with manufacturing operations and support 
• Multiple tasks management (planning and organizing) 
• Perform well under pressure and meet timelines 
• Attention to details