Engineering (Permanent)

2 weeks ago


Dunstable Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Real Full time

Our client is an established pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of generic medicines in the UK and Europe.

They offer a wide range of high-quality medicines to the healthcare sector, that optimises cost efficiencies whilst ensuring reliable supply. They are now looking to hire a Head of Engineering to lead the engineering activities at one of the company key manufacturing sites.

The Head of Engineering will lead the engineering department and oversee all engineering activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Strategic leadership and direction to the engineering team
Recruit, develop, and mentor engineering staff
Establish clear goals and objectives for the engineering team
Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and facilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to support manufacturing operations and process improvements
Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to pharmaceutical manufacturing
Ensure all engineering activities comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Health and Safety regulations, and other relevant guidelines
Participate in regulatory inspections and audits
Identify opportunities for process optimisation, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements within the engineering department
Lead or support engineering projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities, implementing new technologies, or upgrading existing infrastructure/equipment etc.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and measure the impact of improvement initiatives
Develop and manage the engineering department budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to support business objectives
Evaluate capital expenditure proposals and make recommendations for investment in new equipment, technology upgrades, or facility expansions
Leadership role within the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on engineering and manufacturing operations
Pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, equipment, and regulatory requirements (e.g., project management skills and ability to manage senior stakeholders
Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies used in engineering/manufacturing
Either a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant practical work expertise in a similar positionSpecialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.



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