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Director Manufacturing

UK - Macclesfield💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a multi-disciplinary manufacturing team to oversee production, material, and asset utilization while ensuring compliance with cGMP and supply chain requirements.

Role type

Director of Manufacturing (Senior Leadership)

Builds

Pharmaceutical products via aseptic/sterile manufacturing processes

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Manufacturing leadership, aseptic/sterile manufacturing experience, supply chain management, budgetary planning, cross-functional team management, strategic thinking, compliance management (cGMP, SOX)

Preferred skills

Pharmaceutical project management, conflict resolution, Lean mindset adoption

Technologies

Lean processes, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)

Responsibilities

Lead transformational change in manufacturing operations, manage people resources and budgets, ensure compliance with licenses and business procedures, contribute to site/EMEA leadership strategy, manage stakeholder relationships

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management

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