Senior Operator Grade 2 (Manufacturing Operations)
Location: Based at our state-of-the-art custom designed facilities in Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 hours per week on our rotating shift pattern: week 1 06.00-14.00 Monday to Friday, week 2 14.00-22.00 Monday to Friday (shift premium will apply)
Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package
Business Unit: Almac Pharma Services
Ref No.: HRJOB8568
The Role
With a wealth of knowledge and experience, Almac Pharma Services have been manufacturing medicines in tablet, capsule and powder form for over 50 years. We also pack commercial drug products into bottles, blisters and sachets and provide specialised packaging solutions for medical kits, vials and syringes. The expert services we provide supports the provision of medicines and treatments to patients around the world.
We are currently recruiting Senior Operators to join our highly skilled team.
As a Senior Operator (Grade 2) you will control the manufacturing operation within your designated room by overseeing staff and/or equipment assigned to the operation. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the product meets cGMP standards by ensuring all relevant processes and procedures are followed.
A standard day as a Senior Operator will involve overseeing cleaning & clearing of your production room, checking that the correct materials have been issued & received, and setting up production equipment correctly. You’ll perform all relevant checks before and during each manufacturing operation. You’ll also verify the reconciliation of materials at the completion of each operation.
In this role you’ll be completing documents such as Work Orders, Validation Protocols, Log Books, In Process Check sheets, and Acceptable Quality Level sheets – so you’ll need the ability to complete complex documentation to a high standard. You’ll also be responsible for controlling the staff (Operators) assigned to your room/operation so effective leadership skills are a must. Previous experience of leading teams or supervisory experience would be a strong advantage.
To be successful in the role, you’ll also need previous experience in a manufacturing environment involving production teams, machinery, and quality control of a product.
A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus for all, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where the work you do will ultimately be contributing to the advancement of human health.
**All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a valid visa/work permit that allows you to work in the UK on a full time permanent basis with no restrictions**
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Closing Date
Closing date for receipt of applications is 12th April 2023 at 5pm.