Production Scientist

BBI Solutions - Maine (Formerly Maine Biotechnology Services); Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Newport is seeking a Production Scientist for a fixed-term, full-time position to support product manufacture, maintain quality standards, and collaborate across departments. The ideal candidate has a relevant science degree and experience in a production or lab setting, particularly in biotech or pharma.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with Yearly Salary Reviews

5% Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)

Private Health Care Scheme

Generous Annual Leave Package

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or laboratory environment, preferably within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of GMP and ISO13485 standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manufacturing tasks according to the production schedule.
• Ensure completion of in-process testing and quality checks.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date batch records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Proficiency in laboratory equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

Vacancy NameProduction Scientist Vacancy NoVN765 BasisFixed Term Duration Work LocationCrumlin Job Details

BBI exists to help our customers create advances that improve health and save lives. We are seeking a Production Scientist to join our team. This is a fixed-term, full-time position based at our site in Crumlin. Join our team: advancing health, together.

The Role

The Production Scientist is responsible for supporting the manufacture of products. This role involves the manufacture, batch record completion, equipment maintenance, adherence to safety and quality standards, and collaboration with multiple departments to ensure efficient production processes. This position involves working in both laboratory and production settings.

In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Manufacturing and Production:
• Carry out manufacturing tasks according to the production schedule and in compliance with Manufacturing Batch Records and Standard Operating Procedures .
• Operate relevant production equipment for use in the manufacture of product
• Ensure completion of in-process testing and quality checks for manufactured products.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date batch records and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  
  

You Should Apply If

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry).
• Experience in a production or laboratory environment, preferably within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of GMP and ISO13485 standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Proficiency in using laboratory and production equipment.
  
  

Our Recruitment Process

If this role sounds like it’s for you, click ‘apply’ today. Once we’ve received your application, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a call. On this call, we’ll be able to tell you a lot more about working here at BBI Solutions, how ‘a day in the life’ of this position looks and discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.

If you are an internal employee applying for this vacancy you and your manager are required to complete an internal transfer form. This needs to be completed in full and attached to your application along with your CV and cover letter.

As part of career development and succession planning internal applicants will receive priority consideration initially, please ensure that you apply within the initial two-week period to support this.

Why Choose BBI

We are committed to promoting and protecting the physical, financial, and emotional well-being of all our employees. With our employees focused on others, we’re focused on them. That’s why, at BBI, we’re dedicated to providing our employees with access to global resources and site-specific benefits that support their health and wellbeing.

• Competitive Salary with Yearly Salary Reviews
• 5% Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)
• Private Health Care Scheme – including dental
• Global Employee Wellbeing Programme
• Reward and Recognition Programme
• Commitment to Career Development
• Generous Annual Leave Package
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Onsite Parking
• Electrical Vehicle Lease Scheme
• Electrical Charging Points
• State of the Art Facilities – Certified Centres of Excellence
  
  

We’re also focused on development, creating an environment that allows our employees to nurture their talent and empowers you to make a difference. This is achieved by providing our employees with access to learning opportunities to help achieve personal career goals.

About BBI

For more than 70 years, we’ve been perfecting reagents, both native and recombinant, to help IVD and life-science teams turn breakthrough ideas into reliable, life-saving advances.

Great products are only the start. From troubleshooting tricky performance issues and customising reagents to meeting new regulatory standards, our scientists work to clear obstacles and accelerate progress. That’s why we continue to invest millions in new recombinant capabilities that help create diagnostics that improve health and save lives - in a more ethical and sustainable way than ever before.

Equal Opportunities

BBI are an equal opportunity employer and believe in fair treatment for all candidates. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We ask that all applicants complete an equal opportunity monitoring form on a voluntary basis, with all submissions remaining anonymous. The information on the form will be used for monitoring purposes only and will not be used in any decision affecting you.

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