Vacatures process engineer

Wat je gaat doen As a Process Improvement Specialist, you will play a key role in optimizing processes within a modern fulfillment center in Rotterdam. Your focus will be on improving efficiency, quality, and operational performance across the supply chain while ensuring continuous improvement initiatives deliver measurable results. You will work closely with operations teams, suppliers, customers, and international stakeholders. Acting as a driving force behind Continuous Improvement projects, you will identify process bottlenecks, investigate quality issues, and implement sustainable solutions that enhance operational performance.
This position combines elements of Process Improvement, Quality Engineering, Operational Excellence, and Supply Chain Optimization. It is therefore an excellent opportunity for professionals currently working as a Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Specialist, Process Engineer, Operational Excellence Specialist, or Lean Six Sigma professional.You will support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, lead improvement initiatives, perform root cause analyses, and contribute to supplier quality programs. Using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, AQL, 8D Problem Solving, and FMEA, you will help create more efficient, reliable, and scalable processes.
Your responsibilities:

• Analyze and improve logistics and operational processes
• Initiate and manage Corrective and Preventive Action Requests (CPARs)
• Conduct root cause analyses using 8D problem-solving methodologies
• Support supplier quality activities, audits, and improvement programs
• Assist with New Product Introduction (NPI) and process qualification activities
• Lead MRB, CPAR, and Continuous Improvement review meetings
• Investigate customer complaints, RMA cases, and change management initiatives

Wat we je bieden You can expect the following:

• A gross monthly salary between €3,171.82 and €4,585.71 based on full-time employment
• A temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position
• A full-time position of 40 hours per week in a day shift schedule
• Travel reimbursement in accordance with company policy
• The opportunity to work in an international and technically advanced environment
• Extensive opportunities for professional development in Lean Six Sigma, Quality Management, and Continuous Improvement
• An independent role with significant responsibility and influence on process optimization initiatives

At Start People, we apply the principle of equal compensation. This means your employment conditions will always align with those of colleagues directly employed by the client. In addition to your salary, benefits such as vacation days, allowances, ADV compensation, and other employment components are included in your package. Functie-eisen To be successful in this role, you bring:

• Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Bachelor's level working and thinking ability, preferably in a technical, engineering, logistics, or supply chain discipline
• At least 4 years of experience within logistics, manufacturing, fulfillment, or supply chain environments
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence programs
• Knowledge of quality methodologies such as SPC, AQL, 8D, FMEA, and root cause analysis
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex challenges into practical improvements
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international stakeholders

Over het bedrijf

This international logistics organization supports global supply chains for customers operating in technology, security, and other high-tech industries. Quality, process control, innovation, and continuous improvement are central to everything the organization does. You will work alongside professionals from operations, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams in a highly collaborative environment. The culture encourages ownership, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement while providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

At Start People, we believe work creates value for everyone. Since our founding, we have been committed to creating opportunities for people regardless of their background, profession, or generation. Through dedication and action, we help job seekers find meaningful careers, support organizations with their workforce needs, and enable our colleagues to make a real difference. Whether you are looking for a new job, seeking talent for your business, or building your career with us, we create the right match and help people continue to grow and succeed. Apply today and become part of our mission to create opportunities for everyone.