Process Technician

EuroAPI; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmaceutical company as a Process Technician in Haverhill. You'll oversee production processes, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations while working independently and as part of a team. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment focused on development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

12 month contract

Training & Development

Open and friendly working environment

Qualifications

• GMP or production experience are highly desirable.
• Strong standard of written English and basic numeracy for report writing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimise manufacturing processes for efficiency and compliance.
• Perform tasks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Report process deviations and maintain accurate batch documentation.

Skills

Teamworking

Communication

Observational

Proactive Learning

Education

GCSE level qualifications

Job description

This is a temporary opportunity to join our Production team as a Process Technician at our Haverhill manufacturing site to play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimising manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.

The Process Technician is an essential role for the operation, monitoring, and control of a pharmaceutical production line, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations as well as quality, safety, and hygiene guidelines.

Your Responsibilities

You will:

• Perform standard and complex tasks in strict accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and established product processes
• Be trained across multiple areas and demonstrate adaptability in performing diverse responsibilities
• Utilise existing procedures to resolve both standard and non-standard issues, thoroughly investigates process deviations and appropriately escalates or resolves identified concerns
• Report process deviations to line management and maintain accurate batch documentation
• Conduct stock transactions with business systems and ensure spreadsheet databases are properly maintained
• Recommend enhancements to SOPs, initiate and follow through on change and support the implementation of approved modifications.
• Possess a strong understanding of regulatory, legal, and Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) requirements relevant to their function and how these impact assigned tasks.
• Operate all necessary machinery within their designated area effectively and safely.
• Acquire specific technical skills relevant to your function and responsibilities.
• Respond to both standard and occasionally non-standard requests from team members and external departments, forming strong working relationships within the production function and support teams.
• Work independently within well-defined procedures while receiving supervision where necessary; communicates relevant issues to senior team members as required.
• Contribute to the achievement of team targets by executing both routine and complex technical tasks, adhering to established processes, and undertaking key assignments requiring advanced competence.
• Clean and maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

Our Company

EUROAPI is focused on reinventing active ingredient solutions to sustainably meet customers' and patients' needs around the world. We are a leading player in active pharmaceutical ingredients with approximately 200 products in our portfolio, offering a large span of technologies, while developing innovative molecules through our Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) activities.

Taking action for health by enabling access to essential therapies inspires our 3,450 people every day. With strong research and development capabilities and six manufacturing sites all located in Europe (Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf and Vertolaye in France, Brindisi in Italy, Frankfurt in Germany, Budapest in Hungary and Haverhill in the UK), EUROAPI ensures API manufacturing of the highest quality to supply customers in more than 80 countries.

EUROAPI is listed on Euronext Paris.

The EUROAPI Haverhill (UK) site has been established for forty years, located fifteen miles east of Cambridge and sixty miles north of London, within the golden triangle. It employs over 250 people and has built a strong reputation in Flow Chemistry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Spray Drying and as a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). Haverhill is proud to house the world's largest, continuous production, pharmaceutical spray dryer and performs secondary packaging and release activities for oncology and rare disease medicines supporting global markets. The site also offers a contract testing and release facility within its laboratories.

Our Requirements

• GCSE level qualifications
• GMP or production experience are highly desirable.
• Strong standard of written English and basic numeracy for the purpose of report writing and documentation.
• Excellent teamworking, observational and communication skills.
• Proactive approach to ongoing learning, training and self-assessment.
• Experience of working shifts preferred.

Your Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 12 month contract
• Training & Development
• Open and friendly working environment

Culture & Values at EUROAPI

We bring our culture to life in the way we work every day. Our culture enables career development and talent management, we recognise that how we do things is as important as what we do, and our values set out how we achieve our goals and help us "do it right".

Diversity & Inclusion

EUROAPI is committed to nurturing a culture of diversity and inclusion that contributes to improving innovation, performance, and engagement. We value transparency, mutual respect, and equal treatment of people. For this reason, we are firm in protecting our employees against any forms of discrimination.

We are Disability Confident - Committed which means we make reasonable adjustments to our process and offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. If you would like any assistance or require the application to be completed in a different format, please call or contact our Haverhill site reception.

Environment, Social and Governance

We strongly believe that the success of our company lies in its capacity to adapt to tomorrow's challenges. Our responsibility as a company is to provide sustainability and resilience to the pharmaceutical value chain.

Apply Today!

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