Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please see below our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.
Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please use the above link to see our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.
Senior Production Manager
Senior Production Managers lead the day-to-day and strategic oversight of manufacturing operations in pharmaceutical, biotech, or cell & gene therapy environments. They are responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality products in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing GMP-compliant production teams – Ensuring all manufacturing activities adhere to regulatory standards (MHRA, FDA, EMA) and internal SOPs.
Leading production planning and resource allocation – Managing schedules, batch priorities, and materials availability to meet demand and minimize downtime.
Driving continuous improvement – Using Lean Six Sigma or Kaizen methodologies to streamline workflows, reduce deviations, and enhance efficiency.
Managing team performance and development – Recruiting, training, and mentoring production staff, while fostering a culture of accountability and safety.
Collaborating across functions – Working closely with QA, QC, engineering, supply chain, and validation teams to ensure seamless operations.
Candidates typically have strong GMP knowledge, experience leading multidisciplinary teams, and the ability to manage complex tech transfers or scale-up projects.
Greenford
Greenford is located in the London Borough of Ealing in north west London. Towns and suburbs close to Greenford include Harrow, Brentford, Hayes, Watford and Slough. Greenford is on the Central Line of the London Underground and also has overground rail connections into central London. Road connections are also good as Greenford is located on the A40 which leas out to the M40 and then onto the M25, Heathrow Airport is on 12 miles away. Greenford is well-located for a number of leisure-time places of interest including the world-famous Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena, both of which are only 3 miles away. Two excellent museums are also in the Greenford area; the London Motorcycle Museum, which has a wide range of bikes & memorabilia on display, and the Musical Museum which has a huge collection of self-playing musical instruments ranging from very small clockwork music boxes to huge “Mighty Wurlitzer” organs.
Famous people from Greenford: Jourdan Dunn, model and Steven Warner, actor
