Production Manager

NorbrookNewry, DownFull-timePermanent
Job Overview
The Production Manager is responsible for managing a dedicated Manufacturing Suite with focus on Sterile Manufacturing/fill finish, and a team producing veterinary pharmaceutical products to the highest standards for distribution globally. You will drive performance and embed a continuous improvement culture to deliver Customer orders on time. Adherence with our Quality Management System and Environmental Health & Safety system are critical within the manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Site Manufacturing Lead, you will ensure products are manufactured compliantly and aligned with regulatory authority standards globally.

Essential Criteria:
  • A degree or third level qualification in Pharmacy, Science, Engineering or Mathematics (or a closely related area) OR at least five years’ experience in a Manufacturing/Packaging environment.
  • Previous experience in managing teams on shift rotas.
  • Experience and understanding of manufacturing processes, regulatory, quality and validation requirements.
  • Ability to motivate and train team members.
  • Experience of control of cross contamination.
  • Experience of documentation associated with a Quality Management System.
  • Excellent IT skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to maintain compliant & safe working environment, delivering highl quality products in line with regulatory standards.
  • Ability to successfully implement change.

Desirable Criteria:
  • Experience in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing/Packaging environment.
  • Experience in oral dose manufacturing, Sterile Injectables or other Pharmaceutical dosage formats.

Duration: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Newry

Additional Information:
  • Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application. Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered.
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a Visa at this time.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday the 8th of April 2026

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