Plant Technologist

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12 months ago
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Title: Plant Technologist

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: £40,000- £55,000 + bonus

About the Role

SRG are recruiting for a Plant Technologist to join the operations team of an innovative pharmaceutical company based in Cambridgeshire. Working closely with the manufacturing team, you will supervise and over see the production of pharmaceutical products that are essential for patients all over the world.

Working Hours

38.75 Hours per week.

Rotating 2-day shifts:

06:00 - 14:15
13:45 - 22:00Key Responsibilities:

Supervise manufacturing activities, ensuring that production targets are achieved whislt maintaing GMP requirements.
Act as the primary contact for escalation & operational technical support.
Support the introduction of new products & processes.
Provide training for new processes & products.
Maintain strict safety and quality standards, stopping manufacturing if either are compromised.

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in a similar GMP Manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to train, motivate and support others.
Strong understanding of Health, Safety & Quality standards in manufacturing and how they apply in a GMP Environment.
Previous experience with Spray Drying processes would be advantageous.

SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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