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Production team leader

Wrexham
Walker Cole International Ltd
Production team leader
£43,000 - £47,000 a year
Posted: 13 May
Offer description

Location: North West / North Wales

Salary: £43,000 - £47,000

Duration: 18 month FTC

Overview

An established pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Team Leader to support manufacturing operations within a regulated GMP environment. This position is responsible for leading a production team to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing activities while driving operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with departments including Engineering, Quality, and EHS to ensure production targets, quality standards, and site objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

* Lead and support a manufacturing team to achieve operational targets and maintain high performance standards.

* Conduct regular performance reviews, coaching, and development activities.

* Identify training needs and ensure all team members are appropriately trained for assigned activities.

* Promote a positive team culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

* Support effective communication across departments to resolve operational issues and improve processes.

Production Operations

* Ensure manufacturing activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with production schedules.

* Monitor production performance and support delivery against KPIs including Right First Time (RFT).

* Ensure production documentation is completed accurately and in compliance with GMP requirements.

* Support deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.

* Work closely with Engineering and support functions to coordinate maintenance, calibration, and validation activities.

* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and operational performance.

Quality & Compliance

* Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with GMP and site quality standards.

* Support inspection readiness and compliance with regulatory requirements.

* Maintain accurate documentation including SOPs, batch records, and training records.

* Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety procedures.

* Participate in audits, self-inspections, and quality improvement activities.

Skills & Experience

Essential

* Experience working within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

* Previous leadership or supervisory experience within manufacturing or operations.

* Strong understanding of GMP documentation and compliance standards.

* Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Desirable

* Experience within aseptic or sterile manufacturing environments.

* Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.

* Familiarity with electronic systems and manufacturing planning tools.

* Scientific or engineering qualification, or equivalent industry experience.

Personal Attributes

* Strong leadership and people management capability.

* Proactive and adaptable approach to changing business needs.

* Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and compliance.

* Analytical mindset with effective problem-solving abilities.

* Team-oriented with a collaborative working style

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