Shift Production Manager, Pharmaceutical

Knutsford
3 weeks ago
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Shift Production Manager, Pharmaceutical

Location: Knutsford
Type: Permanent
Hours: Days, Monday - Friday initially (will eventually be moving onto shift (phone number removed)
Additional: 25 days holiday (pro rata) + BH, company pension, share scheme initiative

Job Overview

Russell Taylor is working exclusively with a Biotech firm who are expanding their facility and introducing new Clean Room lines. We need an experienced head for this role.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of the production lines.
There are grade C,D areas.

Duties

• Managing a production team (x7 staff currently) and daily activities
• Working within a Grade C,D Clean Room adhering to cGMP standards
• Environmental monitoring
• Ensuring staff are working safely, wearing personal protective equipment as directed and cleaning/maintaining their PPE.
• Ensuring the batch manufacturing records are updated
• Monitoring and controlling production processes to ensure optimal efficiency
• Troubleshooting any issues that arise during production
• Creating and updating SOPs
• Oversee the setup and operation of machinery and equipment
• Conduct regular inspections to maintain quality standards

The Person
• Will have significant experience managing/ leading teams- working in an cGMP facility with clean room experience
• Experience in SOP write up and conforming to GMP QMS
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills needed for training and for liaising with stakeholders

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

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