Head of Manufacturing

Walker Cole International is searching for a Head of Manufacturing to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in England. As the Head of Manufacturing, you will oversee GMP Aseptic manufacturing activities, drive operational excellence and industry leading management capability.

Your responsibilities as the Head of Manufacturing will be:

• Lead a large Production and Packaging groups specialising in Aseptic manufacturing.
• Manage, develop and mentor a team of Production Managers and Operational Leaders.
• Drive site transformation projects including process improvement and lean manufacturing.
• As the Head of Manufacturing, you will oversee technology transfers into the site and the adherence to GMP.
• Work closely Quality, Engineering and Formulation Development teams to build team relationships.
• Lead site inspections and external relationships.

The success candidate for the Head of Manufacturing will demonstrate the following:

• Minimum of 10+ years GMP manufacturing experience in industry
• Work experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing management / leadership roles.
• Expert understanding of industry best practice within GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Previous work experience of operational excellence roles would be highly desirable. 

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