Job Description
Walker Cole International is partnering with a global pharmaceutical company to support the growth of their manufacturing operations at a key UK site. This is a fantastic opportunity to join as a Senior Production Technician, playing a hands-on role in aseptic manufacturing and team leadership within a high-grade GMP environment.
In this role as Senior Production Technician, you’ll:
* Support daily production activities for viral antigen manufacturing in compliance with GMP, biosafety, and EHS standards.
* Lead and guide a team of operators to ensure smooth execution of shift-based processes.
* Operate within Grade A/B cleanrooms, managing aseptic processing and ensuring accurate batch documentation.
* Perform cleaning, steam sterilisation, and decontamination of equipment and production areas.
* Contribute to investigations, non-conformances, and reporting of EHS or quality-related issues.
* Work closely with the area supervisor to meet production targets and maintain compliance across operations.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
* Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing within a regulated GMP environment.
* Previous experience in a leadership position or in mentoring/training junior team members.
* Knowledge of aseptic techniques and cleanroom operations.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to lead others and work within tight timelines.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
* IT proficiency, with SAP experience considered beneficial.
If you're looking to grow your manufacturing expertise and take on leadership responsibility in a collaborative environment, please apply or get in touch.
Aseptic Manufacturing | GMP Production | Cleanroom Operations | Biologics | Team Leadership | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing