Graduate - Senior Process and Manufacturing Technology

Kindeva Drug Delivery – A leading global pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO). With over 100 years of experience, 1300 patents, 75 inventions in use and over 10 sites globally with over 2000 valued employees. 

About the job 

Our dynamic team in Manufacturing Technology (Process & Manufacturing Engineering) at Kindeva Drug Delivery, Clitheroe are hiring an Engineer. You will be supporting the production and assembly of complex precision components for pulmonary/inhalation drug delivery devices. Every day brings new challenges and tackling complexity is what we do best! 

• Maintain the sites 10-year zero lost time accident safety record by actively engaging in a safety-first approach. 
• Leading product quality investigations, including troubleshooting product and process defects and implementing effective corrective actions. 
• Validation of new and existing products and processes. 
• Continuous Improvement is the foundation of the company so identifying opportunities and executing projects to reduce costs and improve quality are a significant part of the role. 
• Progressing and prioritising multiple projects of varying sizes simultaneously, communicating with project stakeholders and the wider business. 
• Leading project teams and engaging stakeholders. 
• Application of data analysis and continuous improvement tools such as Minitab and LSS. 
• Applying subject matter expertise for assigned products and processes, including troubleshooting, and managing improvements. 
• Developing documentation such as SOP's, protocols, reports and change controls. 
• Compliance with industry regulations.   

About You 

• You need to have a genuine interest in learning and a desire to contribute to our busy manufacturing operation.
• Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage but not essential.  
• We are looking for someone who is motivated, determined, and eager to make a difference.
• You should be interested in continuous improvement, be open to a changing environment and ready to take on multiple challenges.

Skills Required 

• Degree in a relevant field, e.g. Science, Engineering or Manufacturing.  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Creative and innovative problem-solver. 
• Autonomous, self-starting, seeking out information and learning quickly. 
• May be required to occasionally travel. 

What we will give to you:

• Attractive compensation package
• Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
  25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) plus service days after 5 years
• Company sick pay
• Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family
  Life assurance of four times life cover salary
• Flexible working hours 
• Wellness programmes
• Employee recognition program
• Employee development
• Free on-site parking
• Discount and cashback at many retailers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flu vaccinations
• Employee referral scheme