Manager R&D Getinge Applikon

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. 

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

At Getinge Applikon, we believe that innovation is the driving force behind the future of biotechnology. As a pioneer in the development of advanced bioreactor systems, we play a crucial role in transforming the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We are proud to be part of Getinge, where we contribute to solutions that improve healthcare and save lives.

About this opportunity  

Are you a creative and driven leader eager to bring tomorrow’s technologies to life today? As an R&D Manager at Getinge Applikon, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. You will be at the helm of our R&D department, where you will collaborate with a talented team to shape the future of biotechnology. You will be the engine behind innovation, leading projects from concept to realization, ensuring that our products not only meet but exceed market expectations.

What you will do?
 

• Inspire and lead the R&D team in developing bioreactor systems.
• Define the strategic direction of our R&D activities, working closely with international teams to turn innovative ideas into reality.
• Identify new market trends and customer needs, translating them into product innovations.
• Foster a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement within the R&D team.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations so that our innovations are safe, reliable, and effective.

You will bring

• A Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record in a leadership role within R&D.
• A strategic thinker who can translate complex problems into smart, practical solutions.
• An inspirational leader capable of motivating and coaching teams to achieve their full potential.
• In-depth knowledge of the biotechnology industry and a passion for developing technologies that truly matter.
• An excellent communicator, fluent in both Dutch and English, capable of conveying complex ideas clearly and convincingly.

At Getinge we see ourselves as proactive and self-driven in learning and contributing to the continued development of our products and our organization's capabilities.  We are Team Players, Forward Thinkers and Game Changers.

We think you will thrive in a high-expectation environment and have an interest in our products.

Why join Getinge 

Getinge offers a job in a safe and informal work environment, where we appreciate close team collaboration. We keep an open dialogue between leaders and employees, as well as between teams. We are focused on developing people, and together we will create a plan for learning and competence development when you start your career with us. 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including wellness allowances, generous family benefits and joint company activities. Everything to ensure we support your well-being and goals.

Application  

Applications will be reviewed continually, and we therefore recommend sending us your application as soon as possible, but no later than Sep 30th.

We kindly ask you to submit your application in our recruitment system by clicking the “apply now” button. Due to GDPR regulations we do not accept applications via e-mail.

We look forward to receiving your application. We hope you will join us on our journey to become the world’s most desired MedTech company. 

Our offer

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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