Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office
Job Description
The Role:
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Join our Pharma Services team and be a part of a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end services for drug development, clinical trial logistics, and commercial manufacturing Biotech and biopharma companies trust us for our speed, flexibility, and quality across every phase of drug development. With worldwide locations, we support active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), biologics, cell therapy, viral vectors, formulation, clinical trials, logistics, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. Help us enable many major therapies on the market today and drive the future of healthcare
Our Clinical Trials team supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and contract research organizations (CROs) in conducting efficient and successful clinical trials Our dedicated colleagues provide comprehensive clinical supply chain services, including packaging, labelling, and distribution. We also offer support to streamline trial processes, improve data quality, and ensure regulatory compliance.
You'll be based at our facility in Horsham, where you'll contribute to our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Position Summary:
This is an excellent opportunity to build specialist expertise in serialisation within a global, regulated environment.
You'll develop hands-on experience with industry-leading systems such as TraceLink, Codesoft, TrackWise, and EDMS, working closely with engineering, quality, operations, and external suppliers. With structured training and exposure to real production challenges, you'll progress toward becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME) while building highly transferable technical and compliance skills.
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, continuous learning, and making a tangible contribution to patients and product integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Learn, operate, and support serialisation systems in line with SOPs, GMP, and GEP.
* Support internal and external serialisation issues, including investigations and file repair activities.
* Develop and maintain serialisation equipment recipes for production.
* Retrieve and analyse data from automation and serialisation systems to support production and quality needs.
* Participate in engineering and validation testing related to serialisation connectivity.
* Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve equipment and system issues.
* Support engineering activities including preventative maintenance (PPMs) and machine breakdown response.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and compliance.
* Participate in team meetings, ensuring clear communication and effective handovers.
* Manage assigned work effectively to meet agreed timelines.
* Work safely and responsibly to support an incident-free workplace.
How will you get here?
You're curious, organised, and motivated to develop your technical career in a regulated manufacturing environment.
You bring:
* A self-starter approach with strong time management skills.
* The ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions.
* Clear and confident communication skills.
* A proactive mindset focused on learning and continuous improvement.
* A strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.
* Behaviours aligned with Thermo Fisher Scientific's Core Competencies and 4i Values.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
* Relevant engineering qualification and/or equivalent experience.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
* Experience in a pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or regulated environment is advantageous but not essential.
What we offer
* Structured development and training toward serialisation and automation expertise.
* Clear career pathways across engineering, automation, and technical roles.
* Competitive salary, annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits.
* A collaborative, inclusive culture within a global life sciences leader.
* The opportunity to contribute to make a real difference to patients worldwide.