Assembly Supervisor

Job Description:

Pharmaceutical Assembly Supervisor
Circa £35k
Permanent Mon- Thur 7.00-16.00 & Fri 7.00-13.00

We are recruiting an experienced Pharmaceutical Assembly Supervisor to lead cleanroom operations for a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an individual with a strong background in GMP-regulated production, who enjoys driving quality, efficiency, and team performance within a highly controlled environment.
You will play a key role in ensuring assembly activities are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards, while supporting and developing a skilled cleanroom team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily cleanroom assembly operations in line with GMP and ISO 7 cleanroom requirements
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of assembly operatives, including training, performance management, and ongoing competency assessment
• Plan and monitor production schedules to ensure output targets are achieved without compromising quality or compliance
• Maintain accurate and auditable production, inspection, and compliance records using digital manufacturing systems
• Identify, implement, and sustain continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
• Ensure strict adherence to health & safety, quality, and regulatory standards at all times
• Investigate and resolve assembly or process issues to maintain smooth, uninterrupted production

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as an Assembly Supervisor, Team Leader, or similar within a pharmaceutical, cleanroom, or regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong leadership and people-management capability, with the confidence to lead by example on the shop floor
• Analytical and process-driven mindset, with experience implementing improvements
• Confident IT user, with experience of ERP/MRP systems, digital production records, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office
• Solid understanding of GMP, ISO standards, and cleanroom protocols
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills
• Essential Experience
• 3–5+ years’ experience in assembly and people leadership, including direct supervision in a cleanroom or regulated manufacturing environment
• Strong, hands-on knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools and methodologies
• Experience working to ISO, GMP, or equivalent regulatory frameworks
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, quality-critical production setting
• High level of competence in manufacturing documentation and compliance reporting

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