Sterile Specialist

For over 120 years, Teva has been a different kind of biopharmaceutical company – one that operates across the full spectrum of innovation to continuously better health worldwide.
Today, our global network of capabilities enables 37,000 employees across 57 markets to advance health by developing medicines for the future while championing the production of generics and biologics. If patients have a need, we’re already working to address it.

At our sterile manufacturing site in Runcorn, UK, we manufacture, fill and pack our own sterile pharmaceutical products, primarily used in the treatment of respiratory conditions and multiple sclerosis.

We’re looking for a Sterile Specialist to support our sterile manufacturing operations in Runcorn, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Each day, you'll leave work knowing that your contributions, alongside our diverse workforce, will significantly impact Teva Runcorn's success and our commitment to creating better health for millions of patients worldwide.

• Ability to work safely in a team
• Plan and operate the production of sterile products according to the customer service plan
• Support quality investigations and Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA) for process-related problems
• Support manufacturing activities, changeovers, testing and cleaning activities in accordance with cleanroom Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and cGMP
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement
• Support filling machine set-up/start-up activities in accordance with cleanroom SOPs and cGMP
• Report any instance of non-conformances to Management Team
• Take an active role in troubleshooting and resolving process issues in a quick and effective manner
• Complete batch and associated manufacturing documentation right first time (RFT)

• Previous experience in sterile environment or a similar environment, such as food manufacturing and medical devices, is essential
• Excellent technical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to set and deliver high performance standards for self and others in the team
• Ability to work on your feet for 12 hours

You’ll be required to work on a rotating shift basis, with shifts running from 6am to 6pm and from 6pm to 6am.

• Highly competitive salary, plus bonus
• 23.5 days paid holiday per annum, with option to buy and sell
• Number of health benefits, including free private healthcare and access to preventative and proactive mental health platforms
• Dedicated training programmes
• Excellent reward and recognition
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site car park

At Teva, we pride ourselves on being a company where we can all thrive, and where everyone feels comfortable being their true self.

Diversity and inclusion sits at the heart of everything we do. By valuing difference, we can be a better employer for our colleagues, and provide a better service for our customers and patients. That is why we are constantly looking for ways in which we can learn from each other, embrace what makes us unique and contribute to a fairer society free from discrimination and prejudice.