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Head of Quality Control
Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully site-based)
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Head of Quality Control to lead QC activities at a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Warsaw. This is a hands-on leadership role with line management responsibility for a small onsite QC team, ensuring all testing and release activities are performed in full compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strong leadership and line management to the Quality Control team
- Oversee day-to-day QC laboratory operations, including HPLC and GC testing
- Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and company quality systems
- Review and approve analytical results, deviations, OOS/OOT investigations, and reports
- Drive continuous improvement within the QC function and support inspection readiness
- Collaborate closely with QA, Manufacturing, and Technical teams on site
Skills & Experience Required
- Significant experience in a pharmaceutical Quality Control environment
- Proven line management / people management experience
- Strong practical expertise in HPLC and GC analytical techniques
- In-depth knowledge of GMP and regulatory expectations
- Experience leading or managing QC labs within a manufacturing site
- Confident decision-maker with excellent communication and leadership skills
What’s on Offer
- A key leadership role within a small, collaborative site
- Opportunity to shape and develop the QC function
- Stable, fully site-based permanent position in Warsaw
If you are an experienced QC leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for quality and people management, we would welcome your application.
Project Production Chemist
Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully site-based)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm (Some flexibility for later finishes may be occasionally required)
About the Role
We are seeking a Project Production Radiochemist to join an onsite manufacturing team in Warsaw. This role will be based within the production environment and will focus on synthesis, purification, and ongoing process optimisation to support pharmaceutical manufacturing activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a radiochemist with hands-on production experience who enjoys working close to operations and contributing to process improvements and scale-up activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly within the manufacturing area, supporting routine and project-based production activities
- Perform and support radiochemical synthesis and purification processes
- Contribute to process optimisation, development, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support process development and scale-up from development to production
- Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with site procedures and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, and Technical groups
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, or related discipline
- Background in the pharmaceutical industry
- Experienced with process development and/or scale-up activities
- GMP experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable working in a regulated manufacturing environment
What We Offer
- Stable, fully site-based role in Warsaw
- Standard daytime working pattern (8am–4pm, Monday–Friday)
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful pharmaceutical production projects
- Collaborative team environment with technical development exposure
If you are a hands-on chemist with a production mindset and an interest in process development within a pharmaceutical setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Project QC Chemist
Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully Site based)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm (Some flexibility for later finishes may be occasionally required)
About the Role
We are looking for a Project QC Chemist to join a busy Quality Control team within a pharmaceutical environment. This role focuses on improving and maintaining analytical testing methods, with existing methods already in place. The successful candidate will play a key role in method optimisation, development-related activities, and ensuring analytical robustness.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of the QC laboratory team, supporting routine and project-based activities
- Optimise and improve existing analytical testing methods
- Perform analytical method development, verification, and validation
- Support QC documentation, data review, and technical reports
- Ensure laboratory activities are performed in line with site procedures and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, Production, and Technical functions
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree or equivalent experience in Analytical Chemistry, or related discipline
- Experience with method development, verification, and validation
- Strong hands-on experience with HPLC and/or GC
- Background in a pharmaceutical analytical laboratory environment
- Knowledge of GMP is preferred
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
What’s on Offer
- Standard daytime working hours (8am–4pm, Monday–Friday)
- Opportunity to work on technically interesting QC projects
- Stable role within a regulated pharmaceutical environment
If you are an experienced analytical chemist with a passion for method development and continuous improvement in QC, we would welcome your application.
Commissioning Engineer (GMP Pharma) - Utilities
A pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Surrey is undertaking a major facility expansion and is seeking an experienced Consultant Utilities Commissioning Engineer to own and deliver utilities commissioning across a regulated GMP environment.
This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role where you will take full ownership of assigned workstreams. From late‑stage installation through commissioning, handover and readiness for qualification – working closely with project engineering, validation, quality and external contractors.
You will play a key role in ensuring utilities are delivered right‑first‑time, aligned to GMP expectations and programme timelines, supporting an expanding production footprint.
Key characteristics we’re looking for
Proven GMP pharmaceutical utilities commissioning experience
Background in facility expansion / CAPEX project engineering
Comfortable owning the project on site, interfacing with multiple disciplines
Practical, delivery‑oriented and used to regulated environments
Contract details
Location: Surrey (site‑based)
Duration: 6 months initially, with strong likelihood of extension
Rate: Competitive hourly/day rate
Regional Sales Manager
We’ve partnered with a genuinely disruptive life science tools company, helping researchers better understand complex biomolecular interactions through insights that accelerate drug discovery, development and manufacturing.
Following strong global growth, they’ve created this brand new role to help drive their presence across Central and Eastern Europe and are looking for a proven sales leader to help drive that next stage of development.
The Role
- You’ll take ownership of their key region, combining hands-on selling with leadership and strategy.
- It’s a genuinely broad role where you’ll be developing business directly while supporting and guiding a small but growing regional team.
- You’ll define the go-to-market plan for the region, build relationships with leading research groups and biopharma customers, and work closely with colleagues in marketing, product management and applications to make sure customers get the best possible experience.
Your Profile
- Successful track record selling life science instruments or technologies into research or biopharma, ideally within Biophysical/Analytical Instrumentation
- You enjoy mentoring others and helping them succeed.
- You’re comfortable balancing direct customer engagement with broader commercial planning.
- Strong communicator, bringing a confident, credible style to your interactions.
- You’re happy to travel up to 50%
Why This Role?
This is a great opportunity to help shape the growth of a high-potential region for a company with real momentum. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, curiosity and a genuine passion for science.
Sales Manager
UKI (leadership of a small direct sales team) + International Distributor Markets
Advanced Imaging & Analytical Instrumentation
Must be UK based
The Role
Hiring for a Sales Manager to take full ownership of direct sales across UK & Ireland (leading a team of three) while also overseeing key distributor relationships in a handful of international markets.
You’ll be steering revenue growth across a high‑performance instrumentation portfolio, trusted by customers for its precision, reliability, and innovation.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead, coach, and mentor the UKI direct sales team
- Manage and expand distributor performance in selected global territories
- Build strategic account plans and execute on growth opportunities
- Represent a brand with exceptional market credibility and a broad, established product suite
- Collaborate closely with applications, marketing, product, and leadership to drive territory success
- Use data, insight, and market understanding to fine‑tune strategy and forecasting
What We’re Looking For
- Strong track record selling advanced imaging or analytical instrumentation
- Strong leadership presence and proven ability to elevate team performance
- A commercially curious mindset, comfortable with complex solutions and technical value propositions
- Someone who enjoys a mix of strategic oversight and hands‑on customer engagement
What’s On Offer
- Competitive base salary depending on experience
- Commission on team revenue
- Additional bonus for hitting targets
- The chance to represent a company with a strong global reputation and a genuinely robust product ecosystem
This is a role with real scope, real influence, and a chance to make an impact with some cool technology. If this sounds interesting, please register your interest right away to be considered.
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Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully site-based)
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Head of Quality Control to lead QC activities at a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Warsaw. This is a hands-on leadership role with line management responsibility for a small onsite QC team, ensuring all testing and release activities are performed in full compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strong leadership and line management to the Quality Control team
- Oversee day-to-day QC laboratory operations, including HPLC and GC testing
- Ensure compliance with GMP, regulatory standards, and company quality systems
- Review and approve analytical results, deviations, OOS/OOT investigations, and reports
- Drive continuous improvement within the QC function and support inspection readiness
- Collaborate closely with QA, Manufacturing, and Technical teams on site
Skills & Experience Required
- Significant experience in a pharmaceutical Quality Control environment
- Proven line management / people management experience
- Strong practical expertise in HPLC and GC analytical techniques
- In-depth knowledge of GMP and regulatory expectations
- Experience leading or managing QC labs within a manufacturing site
- Confident decision-maker with excellent communication and leadership skills
What’s on Offer
- A key leadership role within a small, collaborative site
- Opportunity to shape and develop the QC function
- Stable, fully site-based permanent position in Warsaw
If you are an experienced QC leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for quality and people management, we would welcome your application.
Project Production Chemist
Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully site-based)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm (Some flexibility for later finishes may be occasionally required)
About the Role
We are seeking a Project Production Radiochemist to join an onsite manufacturing team in Warsaw. This role will be based within the production environment and will focus on synthesis, purification, and ongoing process optimisation to support pharmaceutical manufacturing activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a radiochemist with hands-on production experience who enjoys working close to operations and contributing to process improvements and scale-up activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly within the manufacturing area, supporting routine and project-based production activities
- Perform and support radiochemical synthesis and purification processes
- Contribute to process optimisation, development, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support process development and scale-up from development to production
- Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with site procedures and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, and Technical groups
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, or related discipline
- Background in the pharmaceutical industry
- Experienced with process development and/or scale-up activities
- GMP experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable working in a regulated manufacturing environment
What We Offer
- Stable, fully site-based role in Warsaw
- Standard daytime working pattern (8am–4pm, Monday–Friday)
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful pharmaceutical production projects
- Collaborative team environment with technical development exposure
If you are a hands-on chemist with a production mindset and an interest in process development within a pharmaceutical setting, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Project QC Chemist
Location: Warsaw, Poland (Fully Site based)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm (Some flexibility for later finishes may be occasionally required)
About the Role
We are looking for a Project QC Chemist to join a busy Quality Control team within a pharmaceutical environment. This role focuses on improving and maintaining analytical testing methods, with existing methods already in place. The successful candidate will play a key role in method optimisation, development-related activities, and ensuring analytical robustness.
Key Responsibilities
- Work as part of the QC laboratory team, supporting routine and project-based activities
- Optimise and improve existing analytical testing methods
- Perform analytical method development, verification, and validation
- Support QC documentation, data review, and technical reports
- Ensure laboratory activities are performed in line with site procedures and quality standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, Production, and Technical functions
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree or equivalent experience in Analytical Chemistry, or related discipline
- Experience with method development, verification, and validation
- Strong hands-on experience with HPLC and/or GC
- Background in a pharmaceutical analytical laboratory environment
- Knowledge of GMP is preferred
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
What’s on Offer
- Standard daytime working hours (8am–4pm, Monday–Friday)
- Opportunity to work on technically interesting QC projects
- Stable role within a regulated pharmaceutical environment
If you are an experienced analytical chemist with a passion for method development and continuous improvement in QC, we would welcome your application.
Commissioning Engineer (GMP Pharma) - Utilities
A pharmaceutical manufacturing site in Surrey is undertaking a major facility expansion and is seeking an experienced Consultant Utilities Commissioning Engineer to own and deliver utilities commissioning across a regulated GMP environment.
This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role where you will take full ownership of assigned workstreams. From late‑stage installation through commissioning, handover and readiness for qualification – working closely with project engineering, validation, quality and external contractors.
You will play a key role in ensuring utilities are delivered right‑first‑time, aligned to GMP expectations and programme timelines, supporting an expanding production footprint.
Key characteristics we’re looking for
Proven GMP pharmaceutical utilities commissioning experience
Background in facility expansion / CAPEX project engineering
Comfortable owning the project on site, interfacing with multiple disciplines
Practical, delivery‑oriented and used to regulated environments
Contract details
Location: Surrey (site‑based)
Duration: 6 months initially, with strong likelihood of extension
Rate: Competitive hourly/day rate
Regional Sales Manager
We’ve partnered with a genuinely disruptive life science tools company, helping researchers better understand complex biomolecular interactions through insights that accelerate drug discovery, development and manufacturing.
Following strong global growth, they’ve created this brand new role to help drive their presence across Central and Eastern Europe and are looking for a proven sales leader to help drive that next stage of development.
The Role
- You’ll take ownership of their key region, combining hands-on selling with leadership and strategy.
- It’s a genuinely broad role where you’ll be developing business directly while supporting and guiding a small but growing regional team.
- You’ll define the go-to-market plan for the region, build relationships with leading research groups and biopharma customers, and work closely with colleagues in marketing, product management and applications to make sure customers get the best possible experience.
Your Profile
- Successful track record selling life science instruments or technologies into research or biopharma, ideally within Biophysical/Analytical Instrumentation
- You enjoy mentoring others and helping them succeed.
- You’re comfortable balancing direct customer engagement with broader commercial planning.
- Strong communicator, bringing a confident, credible style to your interactions.
- You’re happy to travel up to 50%
Why This Role?
This is a great opportunity to help shape the growth of a high-potential region for a company with real momentum. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values initiative, curiosity and a genuine passion for science.
Sales Manager
UKI (leadership of a small direct sales team) + International Distributor Markets
Advanced Imaging & Analytical Instrumentation
Must be UK based
The Role
Hiring for a Sales Manager to take full ownership of direct sales across UK & Ireland (leading a team of three) while also overseeing key distributor relationships in a handful of international markets.
You’ll be steering revenue growth across a high‑performance instrumentation portfolio, trusted by customers for its precision, reliability, and innovation.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead, coach, and mentor the UKI direct sales team
- Manage and expand distributor performance in selected global territories
- Build strategic account plans and execute on growth opportunities
- Represent a brand with exceptional market credibility and a broad, established product suite
- Collaborate closely with applications, marketing, product, and leadership to drive territory success
- Use data, insight, and market understanding to fine‑tune strategy and forecasting
What We’re Looking For
- Strong track record selling advanced imaging or analytical instrumentation
- Strong leadership presence and proven ability to elevate team performance
- A commercially curious mindset, comfortable with complex solutions and technical value propositions
- Someone who enjoys a mix of strategic oversight and hands‑on customer engagement
What’s On Offer
- Competitive base salary depending on experience
- Commission on team revenue
- Additional bonus for hitting targets
- The chance to represent a company with a strong global reputation and a genuinely robust product ecosystem
This is a role with real scope, real influence, and a chance to make an impact with some cool technology. If this sounds interesting, please register your interest right away to be considered.
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