Production Specialist

Production Specialist (Manufacturing Operations)

Location: Craigavon, UK

Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday – Friday

Business Unit: Pharma Services

Open To: Internal and External applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB11555

Who we are:

With over 55 years’ experience, Almac Pharma Services is an established, reliable and world leading outsourcing partner to the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

The company provides tailored, quality-led and timely solutions from early and late phase pharmaceutical development, clinical and commercial drug product manufacture, product launch through to commercial packaging and global distribution.

The Role:

We are currently recruiting a Production Specialist to join our Manufacturing Operations team. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing and advancing departmental KPIs and objectives. You will also provide support to the GMP Manufacturing group, ensuring all necessary components are in place for smooth operations and adherence to scheduled timelines. Additionally, you will be responsible for reviewing and enhancing manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement within the department.

What you will need to be successful:

• Eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK.
• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) qualification in a related Scientific/Technical discipline OR significant relevant experience working within the Manufacturing Industry.
• Experience in a support role in the Manufacturing Industry.
• Previous experience in documentation generation.
• Proven ability to compile both narrative and numerical reports and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

Further Information

For more information on the role responsibilities and the essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to this job posting.

A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.

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

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 Wednesday 27th May 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.