Job Description

THE POSITION

We are looking for a passionate individual to join our Virus Production 2 (VP2) department at our manufacturing site in Pirbright. As a Virus Production Senior Technician, you'll be at the forefront of practical manufacturing operations, aseptic processes, team leadership, and investigative tasks. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop a wide range of skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

WHY JOIN US?

Impactful Work: Contribute to the manufacture of inactivated viral antigens used in vaccines distributed globally Skill Development: Enhance your expertise in biosafety, EHS, GMP standards, and more Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a team of shift technicians, ensuring smooth and efficient operations

POSITION DETAILS

Location: Pirbright, UK Type: Full-time, site-based

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with the area Supervisor to lead two teams of three operators Participate in the bulk production of activated virus antigens, adhering to UK and company biosafety, EHS, and GMP standards Perform cleaning, decontamination, and steam sterilization of vessels and plant following SOPs Ensure accurate and compliant batch record documentation Raise reports for EHS and quality discrepancies, support, and conduct investigations Operate in Grade A/B clean rooms, performing aseptic manufacturing

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Strong organizational and leadership skills Ability to work methodically and carefully within tight timelines Excellent problem-solving abilities Experience in industrial pharmaceutical production in a regulated environment Proficiency in IT, preferably with SAP/GBS experience Experience working in graded GMP environments

WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top Employer confirms our dedication to a better world of work, delivered through excellent HR policies and people practices. To learn more visit: https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.co.uk/careers/uk-careers/why-great-place-work