The best way to predict the future is to create it yourself. Driving the transition to a sustainable and healthy global food system; that is the reason for existence of The Protein Brewery (TPB). We develop food ingredients that are sustainable and highly nutritious. Would you also like to contribute to solving one of the most important issues of our time? Then we would love to hear from you!

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Who are we?

The Protein Brewery (TPB) is a young, highly innovative company that focuses on the development and production of sustainable food ingredients that contribute to active nutrition and healthy living. We do this using traditional brewing and fermentation techniques. We are responding to the global shift from animal-based food ingredients to a sustainable, plant-based food chain. Our team in Breda currently consists of 35 people and is growing rapidly. The current organisation is mission-driven, with the collective goal of the organisation, the teams and the individuals aligned. Our culture can be described by our core values:

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SHARING the same purpose. Working together as one team in our pursuit to reach our mission and have a positive and lasting impact on the world around us and beyond, while having fun.

DARING to do what no one did before and encouraging whoever dares to do so. Creating a stimulating environment where people feel free to innovate in a pragmatic way. Enabling us to remain agile and to move ahead speedily.

TRUSTING each other’s capacities, intentions and sense of responsibility, leading to a culture of ownership, undivided responsibility and relentless dedication.

CARING for each other and your work environment. Supporting each other, professionally and personally. Valuing each team member as the person he or she is, regardless of background, capacities or status.

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Who are we looking for?
The Protein Brewery is developing a completely new, highly nutritious food ingredient based on fermentation called Fermotein®. To increase production capacity, we are looking for process operators to join our team. You will work in a 5-shift schedule to produce Fermotein® for our customers.

What are your responsibilities and scope in this role?

• Preparing machines and peripheral equipment for use in order to ensure smooth production.
   

• Supplying and preparing the necessary raw materials in a timely manner in accordance with the work recipe. You will take samples for analysis.
   

• Operating, setting up and checking machines and peripheral equipment in accordance with the procedures.
   

• Performing additional administrative tasks, including opening and closing production orders, keeping track of materials used, completing process, cleaning and control lists, and reporting deviations.
   

• Performing cleaning and maintenance tasks on machines and peripheral equipment both during and after the production process.
   

• Managing and monitoring production processes.
   

• Analysing deviations and disruptions and providing clear instructions to technical support.
   

• Assisting with maintenance work.
   

• Actively participating in improvement and development projects.
   

• Observing safety and food safety guidelines in all work activities.

What does your profile look like?

You are a good match with us if you have...
 

• MBO Process Operator level 3 or 4, VAPRO B or C training or relevant work experience at this level.
   

• You are technically skilled and have solid technical maintenance skills.
   

• Experience with food production and the associated quality systems in a similar position is a plus.
   

• Proficiency in spoken and written Dutch; knowledge of English is a plus.

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What do we have to offer? ​

• A dynamic, enthusiastic, and rapidly growing scale-up work environment.
   

• Autonomy and flexibility in your work and work hours.
   

• Being part of a small team of professionals with a strong can-do mentality.

Interested?

Please send your resume and motivation to vacancies@theproteinbrewery.nl​