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Production Equipment Maintenance Operator | Eisai Manufacturing
About Eisai Manufacturing
Eisai is a leading research-based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology, and Pain Therapy areas.
Eisai Manufacturing serves as the core hub for Eisai’s production and supply chain, covering:
- Manufacturing of tablets
- Blister packaging
- Labeling and vial/bottle packaging
- Management of the broader medicines supply chain
- Collaborating with third-party providers for key manufacturing processes
Eisai is driven by a human healthcare philosophy, placing patients at the centre of all operations. Every initiative and process ultimately serves to improve patient outcomes.
The Role: Key Responsibilities
join Eisai Manufacturing and play a vital role in keeping our production lines operational, efficient, and fully compliant.
This position operates a double shift (06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00) and is responsible for:
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Equipment and Area Maintenance:
- Dismantling, cleaning, and reassembling production equipment and workspaces
- Conducting thorough facility cleaning, including disinfecting sinks and drains
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Equipment Preparation & Validation:
- Setting up and verifying production equipment for functionality and calibration
- Operating automated systems in accordance with validated process parameters
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Production Support:
- Supporting packaging operations as required
- Ensuring adherence to on-time production schedules
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Quality & Compliance Responsibilities:
- Performing in-process testing, sampling, inspections, and yield calculations
- Completing accurate batch records and production documentation
- Maintaining strict compliance with:
- Eisai Corporate Standards
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
- GDP (Good Distribution Practice)
- Quality System protocols
- Recording and analysing performance metrics (e.g., equipment uptime, schedule adherence)
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Quality Enforcement & Improvement:
- Participating in quality investigations
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols at all times
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Stakeholder Communication:
- Coordination with internal teams to align with expectations, schedules, and project timelines
- Providing transparent reporting of performance and incidents
Who You Are
We are seeking a detail-oriented, safety-conscious Production Equipment Maintenance Operator with a strong commitment to excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Ideally, you possess:
Key Requirements:
- Workplace Experience:
- Proven experience (preferred) in pharmaceutical or manufacturing environments
- Technical Knowledge:
- A strong understanding of GMP, GDP, and Quality System standards
- Hands-on experience with calibration, testing, and yield calculation processes
- Attention to Detail:
- Demonstrated ability to identify discrepancies and ensure strict product quality standards
- Mental Outlook:
- Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- Safety-first approach and commitment to reporting incidents and risks
- Soft Skills:
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Clear and effective communication (written and verbal)
- Alignment with Values:
- Shared commitment to Eisai’s hhc (human healthcare) philosophy
- Innovation-driven mindset that prioritises finding operational efficiencies
Why Join Eisai?
In addition to a competitive salary, Eisai offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your professional and personal well-being:
Core Benefits:
- Free onsite parking for staff convenience
- Electric vehicle charging facilities
- Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
- Flexible learning and development opportunities
- Discounted retail benefits
- Mental health and well-being programs
- Multi-faith prayer room for inclusivity
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Unique Opportunities:
- Work from our EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC), Eisai’s EU Headquarters, a setting that fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture.
- Contribute to a patient-centric mission at one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical firms.
Ready to Shape the Future of Eisai?
Should this opportunity align with your aspirations, we encourage you to apply now.
To proceed with your application:
- Complete your profile
- Upload a CV alongside any supporting documentation
If you have any questions, our Talent Acquisition team can be reached at:
Eisai Recruitment & Diversity Commitment
At Eisai, we believe that diverse perspectives enhance innovation and success. We are committed to an environment where everyone feels represented and valued. All genders, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply — your unique contributions matter.
EMEA Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Statement
Eisai’s commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion drives our purpose: Serving Patients, Families, and Society.
Our core principles are:
- Inclusivity: Embrace and celebrate our differences, fostering an environment of mutual respect and value.
- Belonging: Embed equity and inclusion practices, ensuring full participation and a sense of belonging for all.
- Thrive: Recognise and nurture individual talent in a culture built on openness, trust, and integrity.
Let’s build a healthier future — together.
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