Senior Operator Grade 1-3 (Formulation Development)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Ref No: HRJOB4297
Business Unit: Pharma Services
Location: Craigavon
Open To: Internal and External Candidates
Please note this is a re-advertisement, if you have applied for this position within the past 6 months, we will be unable to accept your application at this time
The Company
Almac is an exceptional, award winning, drug development solutions provider at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry. We are a privately owned organisation that has organically grown over 50 years now employing almost 5,000 highly skilled personnel worldwide. Our Global headquarters is located in Craigavon, Northern Ireland with additional operations throughout Europe (UK, Ireland), across the US (Pennsylvania, North Carolina and California) and in Asia (Singapore and Japan).
Our drive and passion for the values championed by our Founder, and enshrined in the ethos of Almac, ensures that ‘Partnering to Advance Human Health’ is more than just a strapline – it is our way of life.
Advancing human health requires exceptional people – your talent, experience and passion will be the perfect match. Together we will make an exceptional difference to the health of countless patients all over the world ………and this is just the beginning.
Let’s be exceptional together
The Role
Working as part of the Operations team based in our global headquarters in Craigavon, you will be responsible for liaising with Formulation Development Scientists and Analytical Support department to ensure the smooth and efficient running of Process Development activities (in both clinical and development operations) within the department. This may include the undertaking of a limited range of Supervisory duties.
As part of a busy team within a rapidly growing organisation, operating within a challenging industry you will benefit from the numerous personal and professional developmental opportunities available throughout the Almac group.
Essential Criteria
- GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above in English Language, Maths and Science
- Significant experience (greater than 2 years) in a primary manufacturing environment within the pharmaceutical industry. Experience to include set up, operation and cleaning of equipment.
Desirable Criteria
(The following criteria may be applied if a large pool of applicants exist)
- Experience in set up, operation and clean down of process equipment. Involved in blending, compression/encapsulation and coating processes.
Additional information
- Typical working pattern is 08:30-16:30, however shift work may apply
Reward
Competitive salary
Family friendly flexible working
Learning and development opportunities and support
Health promotions
Enhanced pension contribution
Long service awards
34 days annual leave allowance
Marriage leave
Free car parking
Moving house leave
Subsidised restaurant
Paid medical appointments
Occupational sick pay
Enhanced maternity pay
On site physiotherapist
Critical illness policy
Perks discount scheme
Death in service benefit
Westfield health benefit
(Full detail including eligibility criteria is outlined in the company handbook)
To Apply: Apply online at www.almacgroup.com/careers
Closing Date: 29th October 2018 at 17:00 hours