Head of Production

3 weeks ago


Northwood, United Kingdom Siemens Healthineers Full time

The Head of Production is responsible for managing the Mount Vernon Production department and relevant staff ensuring that the Production department is fully operational and implemented within the local Quality Assurance System in compliance with local, regional and corporate requirements as well as with the national legislation.

This role will initially be based at the PETNET Mount Vernon site with regular travel to the new Dunstable site. The role will be based at the Dunstable site as the new site nears completion.

**Responsibilities**
- Manage the Mount Vernon Production department, ensuring compliance with quality assurance systems, local regulations, and corporate requirements.
- Represent the Production department in site management meetings and contribute to local projects.
- Develop and enhance the skills of Production operators to achieve high performance.
- Collaborate with PETNET International Management on shared projects or tasks.
- Oversee production, storage, and quality control of all products, including approval of instructions and adherence to procedures.
- Monitor and approve outsourced production activities and report incidents to regional QA/RA department.
- Maintain and validate production facilities and equipment, perform bioburden programs, and conduct investigations and root cause analysis for deviations and complaints.
- Provide regular updates to the Site Manager and act as the key contact for all Production-related activities at PETNET Mount Vernon.
- Stand in and cover all production related activities.
- Labour planning and holiday approvals.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceutical production.
- Background in radiochemistry or related scientific field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to customer service.
- Knowledge of radiochemical processes, PET radiopharmaceuticals, and the EA licensing process.
- Familiarity with drafting SOPs and understanding of the business landscape, including competitors.

**Being part of our team**:
Siemens Healthineers is a leading medical technology company with a 170-year legacy of first-to-market technologies and product innovations. Passionately driven by empowering healthcare providers to better help their patients, our technologies touch an estimated 5 million patients globally every day. We are committed to helping healthcare providers to succeed and work in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine as well as digital health and enterprise services.

**Benefits**:

- Generous pension contributions
- 26 days holiday
- Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover
- Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme

In addition, we provide a flexible and dynamic environment with the space to stretch beyond your comfort zone in order to grow both personally and professionally. Our unique team spirit arises from embracing different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge conventions. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That’s why we want you to seek, implement and celebrate your best ideas.



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