Jobs in Magheralin

Head of Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) – Northern Ireland (Onsite)
Are you an experienced MS&T Leader, Technical Operations Manager, or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist looking for your next career move?
We are seeking a Head of Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) to join the Site Leadership Team of a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving technical excellence across manufacturing, technology transfer, product lifecycle management, process optimisation, and continuous improvement.
You will lead the MS&T function, partnering with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, and R&D teams to ensure robust, compliant, and efficient manufacturing processes for both existing and new products.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead the site MS&T function and technical strategy.
* Drive technology transfers, new product introductions, and commercialisation activities.
* Support process optimisation, troubleshooting, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Partner cross-functionally to deliver manufacturing excellence and regulatory compliance.
* Develop a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Essentials:
* Degree in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, or related discipline.
* 8+ years’ pharmaceutical industry experience.
* Strong background in MS&T, Technical Operations, Manufacturing, or Engineering.
* Experience in technology transfer, product lifecycle management, and process improvement.
* Proven leadership and project management capability within a GMP environment.
Desirable experience:
* Process development and validation.
* Scale-up and commercialisation projects.
* Regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.
* Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies.
Location: Northern Ireland (Onsite)
If you are a passionate pharmaceutical leader ready to drive technical innovation and manufacturing excellence, we would love to hear from you