46 Biomanufacturing Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom

A Manufacturing Specialist is sought with both a strong technical background and the ability to implement strategy to grow the manufacturing capability within this leading Technical Consultancy. With good client facing skills and a detailed appreciation of various manufacturing processes, the successful individual will be competent in their ability to build a team as well as to enhance the manufacturing offering whilst adhering to quality standards.

Of particular interest is experience relating to the space sector.

The Manufacturing Specialist will get involved with:

• Growing and enhancing the manufacturing capability and driving strategy.
li>Driving the manufacturing processes, keeping up to date with latest technologies and techniques.
• Overseeing the full product development of a range of complex electronic products, including mechanical systems.
• Working closely with Clients to ensure products meet requirements and standards.
• Supporting the design for manufacture and assembly processes.

The ideal Manufacturing Specialist will bring:

• An Engineering related Degree.
•  The ability to build a team and communicate effectively.
li>A strategic approach to enhancing manufacturing capability.
• Diverse experience across a range of manufacturing processes.
• Good technical understating across complex electronics and mechanical products.
• Good Quality Assurance appreciation.
• Experience of manufacture for the space sector would be highly beneficial.

A Manufacturing Specialist is sought with both a strong technical background and the ability to implement strategy to grow the manufacturing capability within this leading Technical Consultancy. With good client facing skills and a detailed appreciation of various manufacturing processes, the successful individual will be competent in their ability to build a team as well as to enhance the manufacturing offering whilst adhering to quality standards.

Of particular interest is experience relating to the space sector.

The Manufacturing Specialist will get involved with:

• Growing and enhancing the manufacturing capability and driving strategy.
li>Driving the manufacturing processes, keeping up to date with latest technologies and techniques.
• Overseeing the full product development of a range of complex electronic products, including mechanical systems.
• Working closely with Clients to ensure products meet requirements and standards.
• Supporting the design for manufacture and assembly processes.

The ideal Manufacturing Specialist will bring:

• An Engineering related Degree.
•  The ability to build a team and communicate effectively.
li>A strategic approach to enhancing manufacturing capability.
• Diverse experience across a range of manufacturing processes.
• Good technical understating across complex electronics and mechanical products.
• Good Quality Assurance appreciation.
• Experience of manufacture for the space sector would be highly beneficial.

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist to work for a pharmaceutical company in Oxford.

Role: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist

Salary: 40,000 per annum

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

Hours: Full time - Permanent

Key Responsibilities of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist:

• To support and assist in an effective Right First-Time approach within the Production Department to ensure compliant delivery of processes on time and in full.
• In the absence of the Production Supervisor, Supervision of the Production department.
• Assist the Production Supervisor with the implementation and control of the manufacturing cleanroom schedule
• Ensuring that all equipment is in a state of readiness to perform batch manufacture
• Effective communication to staff of requirements as stated in standard operating procedures and assuring compliance with these procedures
• Training Production Operators in line with written procedures and maintenance of training records.
• Providing motivation for individual staff members to develop technically
• To ensure effective departmental communications
• Assuring high standards of technical performance within the Production Department by effective interaction with line management to best serve clients.
• Assisting in local projects to optimise site performance and regulatory compliance.
• Updating production documentation as required via the change control process
• Raise, investigate and document deviations to the manufacturing processes
• Utilise the software available for stock control, ensuring accurate deductions and additions to stock levels
• To assist wherever required within the Production department

About you:

• Experience in the supervision of Production Operators within a CGMP environment
• Sound understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements of the business particularly with regards to Quality, Environmental and H&S (Health & Safety)
• Good communicate and interpersonal skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"

For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist to work for a pharmaceutical company in Oxford.

Role: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist

Salary: 40,000 per annum

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

Hours: Full time - Permanent

Key Responsibilities of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist:

• To support and assist in an effective Right First-Time approach within the Production Department to ensure compliant delivery of processes on time and in full.
• In the absence of the Production Supervisor, Supervision of the Production department.
• Assist the Production Supervisor with the implementation and control of the manufacturing cleanroom schedule
• Ensuring that all equipment is in a state of readiness to perform batch manufacture
• Effective communication to staff of requirements as stated in standard operating procedures and assuring compliance with these procedures
• Training Production Operators in line with written procedures and maintenance of training records.
• Providing motivation for individual staff members to develop technically
• To ensure effective departmental communications
• Assuring high standards of technical performance within the Production Department by effective interaction with line management to best serve clients.
• Assisting in local projects to optimise site performance and regulatory compliance.
• Updating production documentation as required via the change control process
• Raise, investigate and document deviations to the manufacturing processes
• Utilise the software available for stock control, ensuring accurate deductions and additions to stock levels
• To assist wherever required within the Production department

About you:

• Experience in the supervision of Production Operators within a CGMP environment
• Sound understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements of the business particularly with regards to Quality, Environmental and H&S (Health & Safety)
• Good communicate and interpersonal skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"

For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

**Job Requisition ID #**
25WD90300
**Position Overview**
We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Specialist with a solid CNC Machining background to join our team at the Birmingham Technology Centre. In this role, you will work on live customer projects, assist in developing and promoting our Fusion platform, and engage with a diverse range of users. This is a customer-facing position where you will showcase the exceptional capabilities of our hardware and software whilst collaborating with both external and internal stakeholders.
Our Technology Centre thrives on someone with strong technical skills, including fluency in G-Code, experience with various controllers, and proficiency in tool library management. In addition to your machining expertise, a key responsibility will be producing and delivering compelling internal and external content that highlights our cutting-edge technologies, as well as providing consultancy to our internal and external stakeholders
Are you looking for a unique manufacturing role where you can drive change, and use your years of experience to consultant and solve complex manufacturing challenges, and work with leading technology? If so, you're the person we're searching for!
This role is based full-time (5 days a week) at the Autodesk Technology Centre in Birmingham.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Utilize your expertise in multi-axis machining and/or twin spindle turning.
+ Support software product development and testing, including reporting, participation in scrum meetings, and providing customer feedback to business groups.
+ Confidently present to customers through live machine demonstrations and software product demonstrations.
+ Collaborate with marketing teams to create engaging content for the Technology Centre.
+ Share your industry knowledge and experience through internal training programs.
+ Build and maintain strong internal and external networks to support business objectives.
+ Work independently and proactively to align with business unit goals.
+ Adapt to company needs with flexibility when required.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Completion of a full apprenticeship with substantial experience in a toolroom, machine shop, or manufacturing environment.
+ At least an HNC qualification in Mechanical - Manufacturing Engineering.
+ Proficient in programming and manufacturing high-value components, ideally with Turnmill programming experience, and/or a mould & die affinity
+ Familiarity with Autodesk manufacturing solutions on production parts is preferred, though experience with alternative CAD/CAM systems will also be considered.
**Learn More**
**About Autodesk**
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - it's at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you're an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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Our leading manufacturing firm in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Manufacturing Specialist to drive innovation and efficiency in our production processes. This role is crucial for integrating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies into our manufacturing operations, ensuring we remain competitive and at the forefront of the industry. You will be responsible for evaluating, recommending, and implementing new manufacturing techniques, automation solutions, and digital tools to optimize production output, improve quality, and reduce costs. Collaboration with engineering, production, and quality control teams will be essential to ensure seamless integration and successful adoption of new technologies.

Key Duties:

• Assessing current manufacturing processes and identifying opportunities for improvement through advanced technologies.
• Researching, evaluating, and recommending new manufacturing equipment, software, and automation systems.
• Developing and implementing pilot projects for new manufacturing techniques, such as additive manufacturing, robotics, or AI-driven quality control.
• Working closely with engineering teams to design, integrate, and validate new production lines and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to advanced manufacturing systems.
• Developing and delivering training to production staff on new technologies and processes.
• Analyzing production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
• Contributing to the development of the company's long-term manufacturing strategy.

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing environments. Proven experience with automation, robotics, IoT in manufacturing, or additive manufacturing is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are required. Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts and digital manufacturing tools is a significant advantage. This hybrid role based in Milton Keynes offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing.

**Job Description Summary**
At Dowty (a GE Aerospace company) we are recruiting for a Lean Leader who will be responsible for driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives using GE Aerospace's proprietary FLIGHT DECK lean operating model.
In this opportunity you'll apply the Lean principles to optimise processes, enhance safety, improve quality, ensure on-time delivery, and reduce costs (SQDC). As the Lean Leader you'll report into the Dowty Global Flight Deck Leader and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable improvements, foster a culture of problem-solving and support effective implementation of strategic and operational business plans.
"Flight Deck " at GE Aerospace refers to a proprietary lean operating model designed to drive continuous improvement, operational excellence, and alignment with the company's priorities of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC). It incorporates elements of Lean methodologies such as Kaizen, Kata, Hoshin Kanri, and Standard Work, tailored specifically to the Dowty / GE Aerospace needs and goals.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the application of Flight Deck methodologies to drive improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC), with safety as the top priority
+ Coach, drive and lead Lean behaviours, principles, and tools across operational or functional area. Drive cultural transformation resulting in step-change in operational business metrics
+ Facilitate workshops, Kaizen events, and training sessions to build Flight Deck capabilities across the business
+ Champion change across the organization to foster the growth in Lean culture
+ Analyse processes to identify inefficiencies and implement solutions aligned with lean principles
+ Promote a culture of continuous improvement by engaging employees at all levels and encouraging problem-solving behaviours
+ Ensure sustainability of improvements through standard work, documentation, and regular audits
+ Act as a change agent to challenge the status quo and inspire innovation within the Flight Deck framework.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
+ Demonstrable experience of lean deployment and execution within a manufacturing environment
+ Significant understanding of lean/continuous improvement principles and tools
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making
+ Comprehensive experience in delivering presentations with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels
+ Significant communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across all levels of the organisation
+ Experience in project and change management
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
+ Strong technical skills.
**Flexible Working**
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
**Total Reward**
At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
+ Non-contributory Pension
+ Life Assurance
+ Group income protection
+ Private medical cover
+ Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell.
**Security Clearance**
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS ( to Work**
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. ( Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Job Description Summary**
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.
Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials according to production schedules (within Internal Manufacturing departments and (limited) from external Suppliers (limited).
Plan and schedule material / production needs. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Refine, Define and help the team to executes standard operational / technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
+ Manage SAP master planning (factory wise) in terms of Production Planning, processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and coordinate the weekly MPS Capacity needs versus available.
+ Good knowledge of S&OP.
+ Forecast review and analysis, monitor and recommend actions to maintain key business objectives.
+ Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs.
+ Contribute as team member in the optimization of inventory (raw material, WIP and FG) and process improvements.
+ Good understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
+ Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
+ Autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures.
+ Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
+ Project based Interaction with Suppliers for Improvement activities ( on time delivery , logistics, communication, Inventory)
+ Excellent interpersonal skills and may be required to lead within a team. Explains technical information to others.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ This role requires relevant experience in the Manufacturing & Materials Planning and Execution.
+ Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college certification with relevant experience.
+ Relevant experience in ERP system, strong SAP knowledge.
+ Proficiency in MS Office.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Advanced oral and written communication skills.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
+ Knowledge of Smartsheets.
At GE Vernova - Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.
**About** **GEV** **Grid Solutions:**
At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
**Why we come to work:**
At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
**What we offer:**
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Our client, a leading manufacturing company based in Plymouth, Devon, UK , is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Senior Production Engineer with expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles. This critical role involves driving operational efficiency, optimizing production processes, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing floor. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, a deep understanding of lean methodologies, and a proven ability to implement sustainable process improvements that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve product quality.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping) throughout the production environment.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, waste reduction, and bottleneck elimination.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure consistency and quality.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and recommend data-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quality control, maintenance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless production flow.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and production staff on lean methodologies and problem-solving techniques.
• Manage capital expenditure projects related to new equipment and process upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the production facility.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for production efficiency and quality.
• Facilitate root cause analysis for production defects and implement robust corrective actions.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement on the production floor.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in production engineering or manufacturing operations, with a strong focus on implementing Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing continuous improvement projects.
• In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and methodologies.
• Experience with process simulation, statistical process control (SPC), and data analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
• Proficiency in relevant software, including CAD, ERP systems, and data analysis tools.
• Experience in project management.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Experience in the relevant manufacturing sector is a plus.

This is a hands-on role requiring presence on the factory floor to directly observe, implement, and drive improvements.