Interim GMP Production Manager

Our client are looking to recruit an Interim GMP Production Manager to lead a small team delivering the aseptic GMP manufacture of clinical grade sterile products in their new facility.

You will be responsible for:

• Final definition of SOPs, protocols, and policies currently in draft
• The daily supervision of GMP production
• Leading on technology transfer and scale-up work
• Providing data for application to regulatory authorities
• Maintaining, validating and controlling all aspects of the production process and environment

You will:

• Enjoy working and developing a small team to achieve agreed goals on budget and to schedule
• Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) who is open, honest and inclusive
• Use your knowledge and experience in GMP to inform and influence key stakeholders appropriately, building solid working relationships

Responsibilities include:

• Writing, reviewing and implementing SOPs and batch records
• Ensuring compliance with GMP principles and industry standard practices
• Ensuring adherence to relevant legislation e.g. COSHH, Health and Safety at Work
• Working alongside QA, ensuring all staff are trained in GMP
• Ensuring budgets, schedules, facility capacity and performance requirements are met
• Resolving complex problems by analysing situations or data that may be affected by multiple factors
• Defining short and long term strategic GMP plans, implementing agreed actions
• Line managing a small team
• Managing and developing yourself, your direct reports and colleagues appropriately