Global Manufacturing Engineer (MedTech)

Location: Medemblik, Netherlands; on-site role with up to 15% global travel

Company

Cytiva is a hirify.global operating company providing life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology, and bioprocessing solutions for biological research, vaccines, medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

What you will do

• Lead global manufacturing initiatives involving process innovation, new process introduction, multi-site standardization, digitization, and production transfers.
• Collaborate with strategic, technical, operational, RD&E, and local engineering teams to define and implement manufacturing requirements.
• Define machine requirements and work with internal and external machine builders on equipment solutions.
• Manage supply chain considerations, product life cycle management, project risks, and mitigation plans.
• Determine validation requirements, develop validation and verification plans, execute analyses, and confirm acceptance.
• Identify manufacturing issues and implement cost-effective solutions that improve product quality, productivity, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of progressive post-bachelor’s experience in a related occupation.
• At least 5 years of experience in production or engineering, preferably in a regulated, medical device, or related industry.
• At least 5 years of project planning and project management experience, including managing multiple projects to completion.
• At least 3 years of experience in innovation, development, testing, and qualification.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and ability to travel globally up to 15%.

Nice to have

• Equipment automation theory and design experience.
• Experience manufacturing single-use technologies, consumables, mixers, or bioreactor hardware.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, design for manufacturing, 5S, 3P, root cause analysis, Six Sigma, and statistical tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within hirify.global’s continuous improvement system and a culture focused on belonging and collaboration.
• Contribute to solutions supporting life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology, and human health.
• Eligible for bonus or incentive pay.