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Shift Packaging Operator - St. Albans

Are you a Packaging Operator looking to take on a new challenge? Do you want to join a company with great opportunities for progression? Then this opportunity with a Pharmaceutical manufacturer is looking for you!

Responsibilities:

Carry out packaging operations to meet daily and weekly production targets in line with company objectives and while working across rotating day and night shifts.Load and feed packaging materials into machinery to maintain continuous line operation.Ensure all products are packed in line with quality standards and regulatory requirements.Monitor production processes and promptly replace components or materials as required.

This list is not exhaustive and you will be expected to carry out additional duties where reasonable.

Requirements:

Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production, or packaging environment.Technical or vocational qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field (desirable).Familiarity with GMP or regulated environments (desirable).Experience operating automated or semi-automated machinery and performing quality checks and completing production documentation (desirable).

NB - This is a shift role and requires flexibility according to business needs

If you are interested in having a confidential chat regarding the role please reach out to Chad Petersen at Smart4 Sciences.

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Smart4 Sciences is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in St Albans to recruit a Senior QC Analyst who will play a key role in supporting Quality Control operations and ensuring products are tested to the highest GMP and regulatory standards.

You'll be joining a collaborative QC team where you'll play a key role in ensuring raw materials, in-process samples and finished products meet the highest quality standards while supporting continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

Performing analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples and finished productsOperating and troubleshooting HPLC, Karl Fischer Titration, Dissolution and other analytical equipmentCarrying out physical testing of tablets, capsules and packaging materialsPreparing, reviewing and checking analytical data prior to approvalPeer reviewing laboratory documentation and analytical resultsSupporting the review and update of SOPs, specifications and analytical proceduresEnsuring compliance with GMP, Data Integrity and Good Documentation PracticesMaintaining laboratory equipment, reference standards and consumablesSupporting investigations relating to analytical issues and implementing corrective actionsCompleting allocated training and maintaining competency across analytical techniques Read less

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Production Manager - Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a Production Manager to work within the pharmaceutical industry, for a niche, yet established product, this is a great opportunity for a Production Manager to work standard hours and develop their skillset and work with an expanding business in the Nottinghamshire area

Key responsibilities for the Production Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Lead and manage day-to-day pharmaceutical manufacturing operations to ensure production schedules are achieved.Drive a culture of safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across the production department.Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with GMP, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.Monitor production KPIs, identify performance trends, and implement improvements to maximise efficiency and reduce waste.Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Validation, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to optimise manufacturing performance.Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.Manage departmental budgets, staffing levels, and resource planning to meet business objectives.

Requirements for the Production Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Degree qualified in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.Strong knowledge of GMP, regulatory compliance, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.Experience in a Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager role within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing industry.

Benefits for the Production Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Good career development.Free ParkingDesirable locationCompetitive salary

To apply for the Production Manager - Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email .

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About the job

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Smart4 Sciences is partnering with a growing pharmaceutical manufacturer in Sandwich, Kent, specialising in the production of Cannabidiol (CBD) Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and industrial hemp derivatives for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors.

They are looking to recruit a QA Officer who will play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving the company's Quality Management System (QMS).

Working closely with Production, Quality Control and the wider business, you'll ensure products are manufactured and released in accordance with GMP standards while supporting a culture of quality and continuous improvement. This is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure across the full Quality Assurance lifecycle, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience within a growing pharmaceutical business.

Key Responsibilities:Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS)Review and approve batch manufacturing documentation prior to batch releaseReview and approve SOPs, controlled documents and quality recordsManage Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, Complaints and Out of Specification (OOS) investigationsSupport internal, supplier and regulatory auditsAssist with supplier qualification activities and Quality AgreementsSupport product recalls and quality investigations where requiredMaintain GMP training records and ensure compliance across the businessWork collaboratively with Production, QC and other departments to drive continuous quality improvementsSupport validation activities and lead quality improvement initiatives where appropriateWhat We're Looking For:Minimum of 3 years' experience within a GMP pharmaceutical Quality Assurance environmentStrong understanding of GMP and wider GxP regulationsExperience managing QMS activities including CAPAs, Deviations, Change Controls and batch record reviewExperience supporting internal or supplier auditsStrong investigation, root cause analysis and problem-solving skillsExcellent technical writing and documentation skillsGood working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent communication skills and the confidence to work across multiple departmentsDesirable Experience:Validation activitiesSupplier Quality ManagementTraining and mentoring colleaguesContinuous Improvement projectsExperience supporting regulatory inspectionsPersonal Attributes:Highly organised with excellent attention to detailProactive with a continuous improvement mindsetStrong communicator and collaborative team playerAble to take ownership and work independentlyCommitted to maintaining the highest quality and compliance standards

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing pharmaceutical manufacturer where you'll gain broad exposure across the full Quality Assurance function, take ownership of key quality systems and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

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Production Engineer (Nights)- Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a Production Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Yorkshire area to work on a night shift. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience working for the Engineering department for a pharmaceutical manufacturer looking at different production machines, and lines. Completing shift handover and improving production efficiency.

Key responsibilities for the Production Engineer (Nights)- Pharmaceuticals

Provide day-to-day engineering support to pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity, efficiency, and product quality.Monitor production performance using KPIs and recommend continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure all engineering/ Production activities comply with GMP, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.Support and implement change control, deviation investigations, and risk assessments where required.

Requirements for the Production Engineer (Nights)- Pharmaceuticals

Relevant engineering qualification2 years minimum experience working within Pharmaceutical Manufacturing/ Production.Knowledge of GMP, regulatory compliance, and engineering/ production best practices.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills..

Benefits for the Production Engineer (Nights)- Pharmaceuticals

Good career development.Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.Competitive salary

To apply for the Production Engineer (Nights)- Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email .

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HVAC Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a HVAC Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Yorkshire area. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience with commonising, preventive and corrective engineering within a pharmaceutical HVAC operation.

Key responsibilities for the HVAC Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on HVAC and associated building services systems.Assist with HVAC upgrades, capital projects, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.Ensure all work complies with GMP, health & safety, and pharmaceutical industry standards.Work closely with Production, Facilities, Validation, and Quality teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.Work closely with Production, Facilities, Validation, and Quality teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.Monitor system performance and recommend energy efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements for the HVAC Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Relevant engineering qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, HVAC, or equivalent.2 years minimum experience working within Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.Knowledge of GMP, regulatory compliance, and engineering best practices.Good fault-finding, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits for the HVAC Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Good career development.Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.Competitive salary

To apply for the HVAC Engineer- Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email .

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Project Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a Project Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical manufacture based in the Yorkshire area. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience with both capital and internal projects, with a strong engineering background.

Key responsibilities for the Project Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Manage engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.Ensure all projects comply with GMP, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and handover.Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and technical records.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and engineering operations.

Requirements for the Project Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Hold a degree of equivalent qualification within Engineering2 years of experience working within Project Engineering for a GMP regulated facility.Experience managing CAPEX projects from design through implementation.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits for the Project Engineer- Pharmaceuticals

Good career development.Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.Competitive salary

To apply for the Project Engineer- Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email

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