Manufacturing
Supply Chain
Listen to our team share their career experiences
Michael
For Michael, being encouraged to “voice your opinion and share your ideas” from day one, makes him feel a valued member of the team. He also mentions career development and diverse perspectives.
Juul
Juul is inspired by the “can-do mentality and respect for each other” that’s prevalent in our culture. He also talks about his pride in delivering a new vaccine that helps improve lives for millions of animals.
Hans
The best thing about working here for Hans, is the role he plays in producing products that “helps save and improve the lives of humans and animals” all over the world.
Wiebke
Working in MSD Animal Health, Wiebke says receiving positive feedback from customers around the world puts a smile on her face. She also feels that joining is like “joining a second family”.
A smart choice for a rewarding career
A smart choice for a rewarding career
We are always looking for new ways to deliver clinical supply directly to sites and patients all over the world. That’s why we’ve recently introduced smart packaging technology to our products, to help optimise our supply chain’s efficiency. While being part of this and many other manufacturing innovations here is an exciting prospect for supply chain specialists. Our team highlighted the following as additional aspects that make working here more rewarding:
- We're united in our passion to put patients first
- We're committed to becoming the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals globally
- We have an amazing pipeline of innovative products
- Our plants operate within a 'safety first, quality always' mindset
- We're constantly innovating to meet patients' ever-changing needs
- We foster a culture of curiosity and we're always open to new ideas
Views from members of our Supply Chain team
I have the opportunity to ensure that animals are supplied with vital medication in a timely manner. This is a motivation that still drives me every day.
Wiebke Sieveritz
Supply Chain Planning Specialist, Animal Health
The Biologics pipeline is one of the most exciting in the industry and the chance to be part of bringing these medicines to patients keeps me here.
Michael Collins
Supply Chain Lead, Biologics
I particularly like the growth mindset and the culture of getting things done with respect for people. What we do matters and how we do it matters.
Juul Haest
Value Chain Lead
During my time here, I've been able to continuously develop myself as a person and a professional. This, in combination with the importance of what I do, makes me want to continue with the company.
Hans de Goeij
Director Supply Chain
Key roles within Supply Chain
Planning & Scheduling Associate Director
Working at one of our manufacturing plants or state-of-the-art biotech facilities, you’ll bring an abundance of energy, knowledge, innovation, and leadership to the supply chain function. Successful applicants will have obtained a BS degree in science or engineering (or equivalent) and experience within the biopharma, pharmaceutical, or medical device industry. Additionally, you will have experience in a leadership role with a multi-national organisation and, ideally, working knowledge of biologics drug substance manufacturing.
Manager Supply Planning
To excel in this role, you will have already supplemented your Bachelor's or Master's degree education, with extensive experience in supply chain management, preferably within the pharmaceutical or food industry. You will also possess strong analytical skills, knowledge of SAP and modern planning tools, and an ability to continue performing accurately when under pressure. Your excellent communication skills will see you collaborate confidently across all levels within our organisation.
End-to-End Supply Chain Planner
In addition to having completed studies in the field of business administration, supply chain management, or logistics, successful applicants will have extensive product planning experience with an international company. Alternatively, you will have completed relevant vocational training with corresponding long-term professional experience. Additionally, you will demonstrate expert knowledge of global supply chain processes, along with in-depth knowledge of SAP, and MS Office applications, especially Excel.