Production Material Handler

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Job Description

At Amgen, our mission is simple: to serve patients. Every day, our teams ensure that critical manufacturing processes run safely, reliably, and compliantly — enabling the delivery of life-changing medicines to millions of patients worldwide. Join us as:

Production Material Handler

At Amgen Breda, medicines are labeled, assembled, stored, and shipped to countries around the world. Every day, more than 1,000 colleagues from over 40 nationalities contribute to supply chain operations, manufacturing, marketing and sales of our medicines, and clinical research into new therapies.

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What you will do
Are you energized by working in a fast-moving, team-oriented environment where your contributions directly keep production running? At ABR, we’re looking for hands-on, motivated people to join our Site Operations team.

In this role, you’ll be the vital link between our Warehouse and Production departments, ensuring 10+ production lines always have the right materials at the right time. By preparing production orders and supplying consumables, to moving finished products back into storage, you’ll play a crucial part in delivering high-quality medicines to patients worldwide.

In this role, you will:

• Keep production moving: Prepare production orders, verify materials, and deliver them to the lines On-Time-In-Full.
• Work with modern systems & equipment: Use SAP, PAS|X, RF scanners, to manage material flows.
• Be part of the flow: Bring materials and consumables to production, and return finished products and unused stock to the warehouse.
• Ensure quality & compliance: Follow GMP/GDP standards and document every step to guarantee patient safety.
• Contribute to improvement: Share ideas, support LEAN initiatives, and help optimize processes together with your team.

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What we expect from you
To succeed in this role, you bring the following:

• A secondary vocational (MBO) background or equivalent experience.
• A hands-on, reliable team player who enjoys physically active work.
• Good communication (verbal& written) skills in Dutch and English.
• A sharp eye for quality and accuracy.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts (and occasional overtime/weekends).
• Experience in logistics, production, or warehousing.
• Knowledge of SAP, MES, or GMP/GDP environments.
• 3 shifts availability

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What you can expect from us
At Amgen, we support your personal and professional development—just as we focus on improving the lives of others. As one of the World’s Best Workplaces©, we offer:

• Work that matters. Every day, your work helps ensure life-saving medicines reach patients.
• Growth opportunities in training to obtain truck licenses, development in SAP/MES systems, and a path to grow in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Work in a supportive, international team where collaboration and respect come first.
• A physically engaging role where no two days are the same.
• 1 year Temp Contract, with possibility to change to a Permanent Contract after 1 year.
• Solid Total Rewards package, including a competitive salary, 5% bonus target, fixed 13th month, holiday pay, and collective health insurance. Plus, generous compensation for working shifts.
• Focus on well-being, including access to an on-site gym, vitality programs, and a healthy company restaurant.