Walker Cole International is partnering with Ipsen, a global pharmaceutical company business in the Northwest of England

As the Production Team Leader, you will lead a high-performing operations team within a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment, supporting the introduction of a new therapy and driving continuous improvement across production processes.

As the Production Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

* Leading day-to-day operations for a dedicated production team, ensuring safe and efficient execution of the manufacturing schedule.

* Ensuring compliance with cGMP, EHS, and internal quality standards, maintaining audit readiness at all times.

* Supporting tech transfer from Bioprocess Development to full-scale production, ensuring knowledge continuity and process stability.

* Coaching and developing team members to build a culture of ownership, accountability, and operational excellence.

* Actively identifying and delivering improvements in safety, quality, and throughput using continuous improvement tools.

To be successful as a Production Team Leader, you will have:

* Experience in a manufacturing leadership role within the pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industry.

* Strong understanding of cGMP and Health & Safety requirements.

* Proven experience managing or supervising teams in a production setting.

* A hands-on, proactive approach to people leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

Production Supervisor | Manufacturing Team Leader | Biopharma Operations | GMP Manufacturing | EHS | Tech Transfer | Cleanroom | Pharmaceutical Production | Team Leadership | cGMP Compliance | Operational Excellence