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SRG; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Sourcing Consultant to lead the Manufacturing Science and Technology team at their Barnard Castle site. This pivotal role emphasizes driving technical excellence across a diverse product portfolio, including sterile manufacturing and clean liquids. You will oversee product lifecycle management and lead strategic improvements to existing supply chains. If you are passionate about innovation and have a strong background in biopharmaceutical processes, this opportunity will allow you to shape technical strategy and develop future talent in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in leadership roles within biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical strategy for product lifecycle management.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and product performance.

Skills

Leadership in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Technical Oversight

Regulatory Compliance (FDA/EMEA)

Process Optimization

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree in Life Sciences or Engineering

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Sourcing Consultant @ SRG | Recruitment, Team Leadership

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead for the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) team at our Barnard Castle site. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for driving technical excellence across a diverse product portfolio, including sterile manufacturing, clean liquids, and dermatological products. You will play a key role in supporting new product introductions, overseeing product lifecycle management, and leading strategic improvements to existing supply chains.

As a member of the site leadership team, you will shape technical strategy, develop future talent, and ensure high performance across technical operations. Your remit includes championing technical governance processes, ensuring robust product lifecycle oversight, and collaborating cross-functionally to resolve complex manufacturing challenges. You’ll also represent Barnard Castle within the wider MSAT community and contribute to global strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead site technical strategy for product lifecycle management, new product introduction, and technology transfers.
• Act as a strategic partner on the site leadership team, aligning with cross-functional leaders to drive business goals.
• Ensure product performance, process optimization, and regulatory compliance through effective technical oversight.
• Resolve technical issues impacting supply using robust RCA and CAPA frameworks.
• Build a high-performing team through proactive talent management and capability development.

Why You?

Basic Qualifications:

• Significant experience in technology or biopharmaceutical process development, tech transfer, and manufacturing operations.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role in biopharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing.
• Experience with product registration and regulatory engagement (FDA/EMEA).
• Strong knowledge of GMP, ICH guidelines, and global validation standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven leadership with strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to influence across scientific, engineering, quality, and operational disciplines.
• Skilled in communication, decision-making, and strategic planning.

Join us and lead innovation and technical excellence at one of client’s flagship manufacturing sites.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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