Lead Technical Operator

You Make an Impact?As a Lead Technical Operator (Lead Formulation Technician), you will provide daily operational support to the Process Coordinator. You will play a key role across manufacturing, filling, inspection, and packing operations, ensuring all activities are performed in line with SOPs, BMRs, and cGMP standards.A Day in the Life:Set up and operate bulk formulation, filling, inspection, and packing lines for sterile and non-sterile productsComplete batch documentation accurately, perform in-process checks, and ensure compliance with SOPs and quality standardsPerform equipment checks and cleaning activities, including CIP and SIP, and report any issuesSupport project validation, new product introduction, SAP transactions, and GMP change controlsMonitor team performance, track downtime, and ensure accurate batch record completionProvide leadership support and step in for the Production Coordinator when requiredEnsure all manufacturing, filling, inspection, and packing processes
comply with GMPSupport deviation investigations and continuous improvement initiativesMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environmentFollow EH&S procedures, ensuring safe systems of work and reporting any incidents or near missesEducation:High School Diploma, Secondary Education, Advanced Certificate, or equivalentExperience:Experience within a pharmaceutical or regulated environment (MHRA/FDA)Previous supervisory or mentorship/coaching experience or demonstrated ability to lead and develop othersExperience with Lean systems and continuous improvement (Green Belt desirable)Aseptic block license (where required)Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of cleanroom operations and aseptic manufacturingStrong English and Maths skills; scientific background (e.g., A-Levels) preferredUnderstanding of HMI-driven pharmaceutical systemsStrong communication, leadership, and organisational skillsOur mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As one
team of over 120,000+ colleagues, we share values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.Apply now to become one of our 2 new Lead Technical Operators and play a vital role in delivering life-changing products to patients worldwide.