GMP Pharma Technical Manager
Wiltshire (on-site)
Full-time | Permanent
The Company
Based in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside, our client was founded to meet growing patient demand for high-quality, UK-produced medicines. Carbon negative by design, the company places sustainability and innovation at the heart of everything it does.
The Role
As part of ongoing expansion, this newly created management role will oversee the QA, QC, R&D, and Operations & Maintenance functions across the business.
This is a unique opportunity to shape a role from the ground up, influence the direction of a cutting-edge, sustainable facility, and advance your career within a fast-growing, purpose-driven organisation.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leadership & Management
* Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary technical team (QA, QC, R&D, and O&M)
* Oversee daily operations, ensuring effective planning and cross-functional collaboration
* Drive performance, innovation, and accountability across all technical functions
Quality & Compliance
* Champion GMP best practices across the site
* Create and implement GxP documentation and protocols
* Act as Subject Matter Expert during inspections and internal quality investigations
* Support QA in managing deviations, root cause analysis, and implementing CAPAs
Communication & Collaboration
* Work closely with production units to align priorities
* Track, analyse, and share key performance metrics with senior leadership
* Communicate strategy and updates from the leadership team to your department
Health & Safety
* Ensure full compliance with company and regulatory safety standards
* Promote a proactive safety culture and report incidents promptly
About You
We’re seeking a confident leader who thrives in a fast-moving, innovative environment. You will be hands-on, quality-focused, and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a team.
Ideally, you’ll bring:
* 3–5 years’ experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment
* Strong Analytical Chemistry knowledge
* Proven people management and leadership skills
* A flexible, proactive mindset
Are you looking to join a cutting-edge, sustainable business where you can have a genuine impact? Apply today!
Please note, due to the rural site location you must have access to your own transport.
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