Plant Supervisor

Plant Supervisor

Who we are

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland (office based)

Hours: 40 hours per week

Business Unit: Clinical Services

Open To: Internal & External Candidates

Ref No.: HRJOB12050

The Opportunity

As Plant Supervisor, you will take the lead a team of engineers to maintain plant and equipment such as HVAC, Water Systems, Packaging Equipment and Building Management Systems, ensuring the systems that support our work are available, effective, and reliable.

You will guide and inspire your team, set the standard for how they work, and take pride in their success.

“Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.

Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac

What you need to be successful

To be successful in this position, you must either be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions or hold a valid work permit enabling you to undertake full-time employment in the UK.

Additionally, time served Mechanical or Electrical with HNC Level qualifications (or equivalent) and previous experience in a supervisory role to include the supervision of personnel and the allocation of work.

Proven experience in preventative and reactive maintenance including HVAC and complex production equipment is also essential.

(For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting)

Skills and attributes

· Confidence in the use of engineering related software packages.

· High level of attention to detail.

· Effective communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal)

· Effective problem solving and decision making ability.

· Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications (to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).

· Proven ability to complete documentation to an exceptional standard

· Ability to work effectively on own initiative and effectively contribute within a team environment

· Effective negotiation and influencing skills.

Further information

Please note this role is not a remote position you will be required to work full time on-site. This role will be based on Day Shift 07.00 – 15.30 – Monday - Friday (40 hours per week).

How to apply

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on 26th November 2026.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.