Job ref: MS090226 Job type: Permanent Location: Newry Closing date: Monday 23 Feb 2026 17:00 Norbrook Laboratories is recruiting Manufacturing Supervisors to take a pivotal leadership role in our world-class sterile veterinary medicines facility. This is your opportunity to lead high-performing teams, drive operational excellence, and directly shape the quality of life-saving products used across the global animal health industry. If you're a motivated, quality-driven leader with experience in highly regulated manufacturingwe want to hear from you. WHY JOIN NORBROOK? Reward for Joining Our Team - £750 Sign-On Bonus 32 days annual leave (plus long service leave after 5 yrs service) Company sick pay Paid Bereavement Leave Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Pay Free life assurance Company pension scheme (salary sacrifice scheme) Healthcare cash plan Wedding leave Subsidised Canteen Free on-site parking E-Car Charging facilities on site Employee Assistance Programme Employee perks & recognition schemes Well-being initiatives Cycle to Work & Tech Purchase Schemes Employee Savings Scheme Career development and progression pathways Continental Shift Pattern - Work Smarter Manufacturing Supervisors will work a continental shift pattern designed to give you more control over your time outside work. With 12-hour shifts and fewer working days, you'll enjoy: More days off to spend with family, pursue hobbies, or relax Predictable scheduling for easier planning Weekend flexibility in some weeks Fewer commuting days What You'll Do Lead & Inspire: Supervise and mentor Production Operatives, ensuring training, development, and a strong culture of safety and performance. Own GMP Standards: Maintain full compliance with GMP, regulatory expectations, and Norbrook's quality systems. Deliver Operational Excellence: Oversee compounding, raw material assembly, cleaning, and environmental monitoring to achieve production targets. Drive Quality: Review batch records, technical documents, and quality data with accuracy and accountability. Improve Processes: Lead continuous improvement initiatives, update SOPs, and enhance aseptic practices. Solve Problems: Manage deviations, troubleshoot effectively, and support CAPA actions to maintain smooth, compliant production flow. Essential Criteria Experience working in a manufacturing environment, ideally within a regulated or quality-critical industry (e.g. pharmaceutical, medical device, food, chemical). Experience leading or coordinating teams, either in a formal supervisory role or as a senior operator / team lead. Experience planning people, materials, or equipment to meet production targets. Familiarity with production documentation, quality systems, or GMP-style processes (full training provided on site-specific systems). Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in a production environment. Ability to work collaboratively with other departments such as Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain. Comfortable using IT systems for reporting and documentation. Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern, including nights and weekends, with appropriate handover, support, and rota planning Desirable Criteria Experience in pharmaceutical manufacture. Knowledge of cross-contamination control. Additional Information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Applicants from the last 6 months need not reapply. Late applications cannot be accepted. To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.