Hygiene Team Lead, GMP Skincare Manufacturing

Medik8; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing

Hybrid working

Private Medical Insurance

Mental Health support

75% Discount

Annual Performance Bonus

Long Service Awards

Upskilling support

Lunch & Learns

Flexible Career opportunities

Volunteering days

Matched Charitable Giving

Job summary

Medik8 is seeking a Hygiene Team Leader to drive sanitation excellence across our Manufacturing and Blending departments at the Innovation Centre. You will lead, upskill, and own cleaning SOPs, ensuring GMP compliance and immaculate facilities.

We offer AM/PM shifts, a competitive £32,000–£34,000 salary, and extensive development opportunities in a fast-growing skincare company committed to quality and sustainability.

Qualifications

• GMP experience supervising hygiene and sanitation in a regulated environment.
• Experience creating, editing and enforcing cleaning SOPs with QA collaboration.
• Solid knowledge of disinfection, chemical handling, dilution calculations and COSHH compliance.
• Proven track record training, coaching, and motivating operational teams to high cleanliness standards.
• Practical familiarity with deep cleaning of production vessels, lines and equipment.
• Clear written and verbal communication to deliver briefings and coordinate with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead, schedule and coordinate daily Hygiene Team activities to meet sanitation schedules.
• Deliver structured training for cleaning techniques, COSHH guidelines and PPE usage.
• Draft, review and implement GMP-aligned cleaning SOPs with QA.
• Audit cleaning logs, checklists and daily sign-offs for inspection readiness.
• Act as first point of contact for hygiene deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee sanitation of production lines, cleanrooms and processing machinery to prevent cross-contamination.
• Supervise storage, handling, and inventory control of cleaning chemicals per COSHH.

Skills

GMP experience

SOP development

Chemical literacy

Leadership

Cleaning know-how

Communication

Job description

Medik8 is seeking a Hygiene Team Leader to drive sanitation excellence across our Manufacturing and Blending departments at the Innovation Centre. You will lead, upskill, and own cleaning SOPs, ensuring GMP compliance and immaculate facilities.

We offer AM/PM shifts, a competitive £32,000–£34,000 salary, and extensive development opportunities in a fast-growing skincare company committed to quality and sustainability.