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Operations Team Manager

Swindon, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Lead daily dispensing and mixing production operations for fast dissolving tablet development and manufacturing, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient performance while maintaining product quality.

Role type

Operations Team Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Fast dissolving tablets (Zydis®) and CMC pharmaceutical analytical lab services

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Regulatory compliance

Required skills

Team leadership, GMP compliance, Health & Safety management, Deviation investigation, Root cause analysis, Performance management, Employee relations, Continuous improvement, SOP adherence, Risk assessment

Preferred skills

Analytical problem-solving, Stakeholder influence, Multi-priority coordination, Structured planning, Conflict resolution, Proactive improvement identification

Technologies

Manufacturing execution systems, Quality management systems, Risk assessment tools

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily dispensing and mixing operations to meet production schedules; Manage staffing levels and ensure adequate coverage across critical manufacturing processes; Promote and enforce Health & Safety culture and conduct risk assessments; Ensure GMP compliance by overseeing SOP adherence and batch record completion; Conduct deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and implement preventative actions; Lead, coach, and develop team members through performance reviews and mentoring; Manage employee relations activities including attendance, disciplinary matters, and return-to-work interviews; Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and increase operational performance.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with team management