Lead Production Shift Chemist - Team Lead & Plant Ops

Carbogen AMCIS AG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Manchester seeks a Production Shift Chemist to oversee a team within their chemical plant. The role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency in production processes, managing a team, and preparing documentation for plant operations. Candidates should have a degree in chemistry and proven experience in a chemical environment along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role also requires collaborating across teams and ensuring high safety standards.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Generous AXA Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Free Travel Insurance

Jubilee Awards

Employee Recognition Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a chemical plant environment.
• Experience writing batch records/documents for plant production.
• Experience managing and developing employees.

Responsibilities

• Work with manufacturing heads to ensure safe production processes.
• Organize regular meetings for project coordination.
• Prepare batch sheets and risk assessments for production.
• Manage a team of 4 operators and their training.
• Drive the company's 5S program.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Team management

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in a chemistry related subject

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company in Manchester seeks a Production Shift Chemist to oversee a team within their chemical plant. The role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency in production processes, managing a team, and preparing documentation for plant operations. Candidates should have a degree in chemistry and proven experience in a chemical environment along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The role also requires collaborating across teams and ensuring high safety standards.