Process Operator, Pharmaceutical/ GMP

ZipRecruiter; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing pharmaceutical company is seeking a Process Operator to join their dynamic team in Stevenage. This exciting role involves working in a modern facility, managing production schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll collaborate with various teams, conduct in-process testing, and maintain high-quality manufacturing practices. Ideal candidates will have experience in a BRC or GMP environment and possess strong communication and leadership skills. Join this innovative firm and contribute to the production of high-quality pharmaceutical ingredients in a supportive and engaging workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in a BRC or GMP production environment.
• Ability to follow SOPs and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Undertake production schedules and record process jobs.
• Conduct basic in-process testing and assist with site maintenance.

Skills

IT Systems (SAGE, Microsoft applications)

SOPs and H&S Standards

Material Extraction

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

SAGE

Microsoft Applications

Job description

Job Description

Process Operator, Pharmaceutical/ GMP

Location: Stevenage
Type: Permanent
Salary: c£27,000 + 25% shift allowance (c£33,750)
Hours: Rotating shift pattern

1. Week 1: Mon - Fri 6:00 - 14:00
2. Week 2: Mon - Thurs 14:00 - 22:00, Fri 14:00 - 20:30
3. Week 3: Sun - Thurs 22:00 - 6:00

Our client, a growing pharmaceutical/ingredients company, is recruiting one or two Production/Process Operators for their modern facility. The role involves:

• Working alone or in small teams to undertake production schedules.
• Recording process jobs on batch manufacturing records.
• Inputting jobs and material movements into SAGE and other management systems.
• Possessing team leadership skills, with the ability to deputize as Team Leader during absences.
• Conducting basic in-process testing (e.g., pH, Brix).
• Collaborating with packaging, warehouse, and extraction teams for smooth operations.
• Cleaning equipment and assisting with site maintenance.
• Participating in or leading deviation investigations.
• Authoring manufacturing SOPs and maintaining safety standards.
• Observing health and safety regulations at all times.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a BRC (food or drink) related production environment and/or GMP (training can be provided). Skills include:

• Experience with IT systems such as SAGE and Microsoft applications.
• Experience following SOPs and H&S standards.
• Knowledge in material extraction, evaporation, liquids manufacturing, filling, and packaging.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and on initiative.

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