Manufacturing Manager - Permanent Position
The Company
Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.
By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.
Your new role
This role has the responsibility to lead and manage the manufacturing operation and to co-ordinate production resources, at the EML Production facility in Hatfield.
1. Organise the manufacturing operation for the reliable, efficient and compliant production of pharmaceutical products.
2. Responsible for the establishment of appropriate procedures and systems, for the routine operation of all manufacturing activities.
3. Define and owns manufacturing’s key production performance indicators and implement corrective, preventative or continuous improvement activities to address any adverse trends.
4. Responsible for recruitment, training and management of a manufacturing workforce.
What are we looking for?
5. Significant experience in the pharmaceutical industry in an operational environment, including proven ability and achievements in a significant supervisory role.
6. Good technical writing skills.
7. Computer literate (MS Office suite) and ideally knowledge of the SAP system.
8. Demonstrable familiarity of MHRA guidance for packaging and manufacturing operation, cGMP and H&S regulations.
9. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and motivate others
10. Problem solving strengths
11. Decision making capabilities
12. Professional behavior and self awareness
13. Listens well to fully understand, demonstrates empathy, champions Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
14. Excellent Communicator, can adapt styles for differing target audiences
15. Able to lead and work effectively within a Team
16. Effective time management, self-starter
17. Self motivating
What we offer in return
Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes,
18. Hybrid working (Depending on role)
19. Car/Car Allowance (Depending on role)
20. Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles
21. Discretionary Bonus
22. Free onsite parking
23. Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop
24. Learning and development opportunities
25. Retail discounts
26. Well-being & mental health awareness programmes
27. Multi-faith prayer room
You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment.
What you need to do next
If you are interested in this position, please click ‘apply now’ at the top of this advert. Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete your profile, and upload a copy of your CV along with any additional information to support your application.
If you have any questions, please contact us on TalentAcquisition@
Eisai Recruitment Statement
Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement
We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is:
28. to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other.
29. to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging.
30. to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity