Production Team Leader – GMP Aseptic Manufacturing

Walker Cole International Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Cole International Ltd is seeking a Production Team Leader for a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in the North West. You will lead a high-performing team, ensure production schedules are met and drive continuous improvement while upholding quality and compliance.

You will work with Engineering for maintenance, calibration and validation, manage deviations, maintain training records, and foster cross-functional collaboration with QA, EHS and other functions.

Qualifications

• Pharma manufacturing in cGMP aseptic filling environments.
• Experience with RABS/Isolators.
• Knowledge of MHRA/FDA regulations and inspection readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production team, with regular performance appraisals and coaching.
• Ensure training records are up to date and team is cGMP/EHS compliant.
• Record production activities and manage deviations/incidents and investigations.
• Coordinate with Engineering for maintenance, calibration, and validation activities.
• Act as liaison with QA, Engineering and EHS to ensure timely issue resolution.

Skills

cGMP

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Life science/engineering degree

Tools

RABS/Isolators experience

Job description

Walker Cole International Ltd is seeking a Production Team Leader for a pharmaceutical manufacturing site in the North West. You will lead a high-performing team, ensure production schedules are met and drive continuous improvement while upholding quality and compliance.

You will work with Engineering for maintenance, calibration and validation, manage deviations, maintain training records, and foster cross-functional collaboration with QA, EHS and other functions.