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About Us
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is a dynamic global company focused on combining technical leadership in cell culture, microbial fermentation, and gene therapies with world‑class cGMP manufacturing facilities to advance tomorrow’s medicines. With sites in Billingham & Wilton UK, Hillerød Denmark, North Carolina and Texas USA, the size and breadth of our business open up huge opportunities for career growth, relocation, and increased responsibility.
Role & Responsibilities
As a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), FUJIFILM Biotechnologies serves a critical purpose in bringing life‑impacting therapeutics to patients worldwide. Our UK site is a key hub within our fully integrated, kojoX™ biopharmaceutical manufacturing network. We are expanding our People & Culture team to support the fast growth of the FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies (FDB) site in Billingham and the broader global network. You will act as a trusted partner to senior leaders, aligning local and global People & Culture strategies to drive organizational success as we scale into one of the world’s largest CDMOs.
Qualifications And Experience
You’ll bring a strategic mindset, deep understanding of workforce needs, and a track record of successful partnership with senior leaders in a manufacturing and engineering context, preferably with GMP exposure.
What You Will Do
* Partner with business leaders to shape and deliver workforce strategies that enable execution of short‑ and long‑term business goals.
* Lead organisational development initiatives, including org design, capability building, and change management for a rapidly growing, GMP‑regulated environment.
* Drive talent management and succession planning, ensuring we attract, develop, and retain top talent across our UK site and global network.
* Coach leaders and teams on performance, engagement, feedback culture, and leadership effectiveness.
* Champion employee engagement and culture‑building efforts that make Billingham a fantastic place to work.
* Use people analytics and insights to inform decisions, measure impact, and continuously improve People & Culture initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with relevant employment legislation, policies, and GMP‑aligned practices, partnering closely with COEs (e.g., Talent, Reward, L&D).
* Contribute to global People & Culture projects that enhance consistency and excellence across sites (UK, Denmark, US).
What You Will Bring
* Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master’s (or equivalent level) required.
* CIPD Level 7 (Chartered Status).
* 7–10+ years’ experience as a People & Culture/HR Business Partner, preferably within manufacturing and engineering environments with GMP exposure.
* Demonstrated success in scaling organisations, partnering with senior leaders, and delivering complex change in a global, matrix environment.
* Strong coaching capability, stakeholder management, and data‑driven decision making.
* Passion for our mission to enhance patient access to essential medicines.
Why work with us?
We offer an exciting position in a great P&C team, in an international business experiencing strong growth, with an attractive compensation and benefits package. You will be reporting to the Head of Business Partnering & Operations and will play a key role in making our site a fantastic place to work.
If you are interested in applying, please submit your CV by 8 December 2025.
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