Packing Line Leader
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Ipsen Biopharm LtdAbout Ipsen:
Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience with global hubs in the U.S. France and the U.K we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration excellence and impact. At Ipsen every individual is empowered to be their true selves grow and thrive alongside the companys success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth creating real impact on patients and society!
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Job Description:
At Ipsen we are committed to improving the lives of patients with a special focus on advancing neuroscience therapies. Our Wrexham site is a vital part of this mission delivering cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are proud to be winner of Pharma Company of the Year 2025 Great Place to Work certified and a Shingo Bronze Medallion holder reflecting our commitment to excellence innovation and continuous improvement.
With a recent 24 million investment in the site and a further 86.4 million expansion underway there has never been a more exciting time to join us. If you are passionate about making an impact and want to be part of a team that values growth innovation and excellence then Ipsen could be where you thrive!
As Packing Line Leader youll guide a team of Packing Technicians support continuous improvement and help us deliver lifechanging medicines right first time every this key position youll oversee automated and semiautomated packing lines ensuring production targets compliance standards and safety expectations are consistently met. Youll act as the first point of contact on the line supporting coordination troubleshooting realtime decision-making and team development. Shift pattern is Mon-Fri 6am-2pm and Mon-Fri 2pm-10pm alternating weeks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead daytoday packing line operations ensuring adherence to the production plan and compliance standards.
- Coordinate and support Packing Technicians including training task allocation and maintaining skill levels across the team.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and manage efficient batch changeovers in line with GMP and SOP requirements.
- Liaise with Quality Assurance to ensure timely and accurate batch documentation (EBR SAP or paper-based).
- Step up to cover the Packing Team Leader when required including running tier meetings and acting as point of contact for Production.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety efficiency and overall line performance.
Knowledge skills & experience:
- Strong leadership communication and organisational skills. Previous people management experience is preferred.
- Experience from a packing operation.
- A handson solution-focused approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A passion for quality safety and operational excellence.
If youre driven collaborative and excited to make a real impact in pharmaceutical manufacturing wed love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of our Packing Operations!
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Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on innovation and specialty care to improve the lives of patients around the world.
