Process Scientist I: Manufacturing Process & Improvement

Ipsen; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd is seeking a Process Scientist I to support commercial manufacturing operations at the Wrexham site within the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) team. This role focuses on process optimisation, data analysis, and manufacturing investigations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

You will work across Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Operational Technology to contribute to the lifecycle management of products while

Qualifications

• Degree in a Scientific, Pharmaceutical, Engineering, or related discipline or significant equivalent experience in GMP-regulated environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Support process optimisation and continuous improvement across drug substance and drug product manufacturing.
• Contribute to manufacturing investigations using data-driven approaches to identify root causes and solutions.
• Support CPV activities for commercial production lines.
• Design, author, and execute protocols to generate data for investigations and improvements.
• Analyse and interpret process data, and prepare clear technical reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with site functions to achieve MS&T objectives and improve manufacturing performance.
• Support process monitoring, data trending, and statistical analysis activities.
• Identify opportunities to enhance processes, laboratory practices, and operational efficiency.
• Prepare, review, and update technical documentation including protocols and SOPs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Scientific/Pharmaceutical/Engineering

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Data visualization tools

Job description

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd is seeking a Process Scientist I to support commercial manufacturing operations at the Wrexham site within the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) team. This role focuses on process optimisation, data analysis, and manufacturing investigations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

You will work across Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Operational Technology to contribute to the lifecycle management of products while