Production Manager

Date: 2026-09-19

Location: Wrexham, Clwyd, GB, LL11 1

Post Status: Any

Expiry Date: 2026-12-19T19:01:44.523

Production Manager locations: Wrexham

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Today

Job Requisition ID: R-21310

Job Overview

Title: Production Manager

Company: Ipsen Biopharm Ltd

About 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 company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society! For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on and.

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!

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead pharmaceutical manufacturing operations at our Wrexham site. This role is accountable for delivering safe, compliant, and efficient production while fostering a strong culture of engagement, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. You will play a key leadership role in ensuring the uninterrupted supply of high-quality medicines to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, cost, and supply targets
Own GMP compliance, audit readiness, and quality risk management within the department
Drive production performance through effective resource planning, KPI management, and issue resolution
Lead, develop, and engage Shift Managers, Team Leaders, and Operators to build high-performing teams
Champion continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and operational excellence initiatives
Manage departmental budgets, costs, and capacity to align with business objectives

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Significant pharmaceutical manufacturing leadership experience, with a strong track record in delivering safe, compliant, and efficient operations
Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage teams while meeting tight deadlines and performance targets
Demonstrated experience in budget and cost control within manufacturing environments
Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimisation
Strong working knowledge of GMP, QMS, RCA/CAPA, and regulatory audit environments

If you are a proven pharmaceutical manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and is passionate about people development and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

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Our Commitment:

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace "The Real Us". The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.

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Title:Production ManagerCompany: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 company's success. Join us on our journey towards
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!We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead
Key Responsibilities: Lead manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, cost, and supply targets Own GMP compliance, audit readiness, and quality risk management within the department Drive production performance through effective resource planning, KPI management, and issue resolution Lead, develop, and engage Shift Managers, Team Leaders, and Operators to build high-performing teams Champion continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and operational excellence initiatives Manage departmental budgets, costs, and capacity to align with business objectivesKnowledge, skills, and experience: Significant
Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage teams while meeting tight deadlines and performance targets Demonstrated experience in budget and cost control within manufacturing environments Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimisation Strong working knowledge of GMP, QMS, RCA/CAPA, and regulatory audit environmentsIf you are a proven pharmaceutical manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and is passionate about people development and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.#LI-OnsiteWe are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace "The Real Us". The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When

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